{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-eea-passport-rights-regulations-2001/regulation-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-eea-passport-rights-regulations-2001/regulation-15.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2511",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 ( EEA Passport Rights) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-eea-passport-rights-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/15",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "UK insurance firms: changes to relevant UK details of branches",
  "text": "(1) A UK firm which has exercised an EEA right, deriving from the Solvency 2 Directive, to establish a branch must not make a change falling within paragraph (2) with respect to the branch, unless—\n(a) the firm has given a notice to the Authority stating the details of the proposed change at least one month before the change is effected; or\n(b) if the change is occasioned by circumstances beyond the firm’s control, the firm has as soon as practicable (whether before or after the change) given a notice to the Authority stating the details of the change.\n(2) A change falls within this paragraph if it is a change in any of the information which the UK firm was required to provide to the Authority by or under paragraph 19(2) of Schedule 3, other than a change in the relevant EEA details referred to in regulation 13.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 15(1) substituted (1.1.2016) by The Solvency 2 Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/575), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 13(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 15 in force at 1.12.2001, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2511/regulation/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:40:46.630803+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}