{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insurance-companies-regulations-1994/regulation-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insurance-companies-regulations-1994/regulation-14.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1516",
  "legislation_title": "The Insurance Companies Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insurance-companies-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/14",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Effect of direction etc.",
  "text": "(1) A direction given by the Secretary of State pursuant to this Part of these Regulations shall be sufficient authority for the Accountant General to comply with it; and it shall be the duty of the Accountant General to act accordingly.\n(2) A direction given under regulation 9(1) or (2) above shall be construed as authorising the Accountant General to receive any amount necessary to ensure the maintenance of the deposit at a level equal to at least the minimum or the changed minimum, as the case may be.\n(3) The Secretary of State (without prejudice to his power to give a direction under regulation 9(1) or (2) above) may give a direction authorising the Accountant General to receive an amount which, either alone or when aggregated with sums already deposited, is less than the minimum or the changed minimum, as the case may be.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "power to contract out functions conferred",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/2842",
      "affecting_title": "The Contracting Out (Functions in Relation to Insurance) Order 1998"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1516/regulation/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:31:36.830993+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."
}