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Regulation 43 Creditors' rights to set off

(1)

A relevant reorganisation or a relevant winding up shall not affect the right of creditors to demand the set-off of their claims against the claims of the affected insurer, where such a set-off is permitted by the F1law applicable to the affected insurer's claim.

F2(2)

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(3)

Paragraph (1) does not preclude actions for voidness, voidability or unenforceability of legal acts detrimental to creditors under the general law of insolvency of the United Kingdom, as referred to in regulation 37(3)(m).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 43(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Credit Institutions and Insurance Undertakings Reorganisation and Winding Up (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/38), regs. 1(3), 2(14)(a) (with Pt. 3 Ch. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1301, reg. 3, Sch. para. 13(g)(h)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Reg. 43(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Credit Institutions and Insurance Undertakings Reorganisation and Winding Up (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/38), regs. 1(3), 2(14)(b) (with Pt. 3 Ch. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1301, reg. 3, Sch. para. 13(g)(h)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Notes on Part V

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Pt. 5 heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Credit Institutions and Insurance Undertakings Reorganisation and Winding Up (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/38), regs. 1(3), 2(10) (with Pt. 3 Ch. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1301, reg. 3, Sch. para. 13(g)(h)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Modifications

C1

Pt. 5 applied (with modifications) (10.8.2005) by The Insurers (Reorganisation and Winding Up) (Lloyd's) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1998), regs. 1, 45, 46 (with reg. 32) (as amended (31.12.2020) by The Credit Institutions and Insurance Undertakings Reorganisation and Winding Up (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/38), regs. 1(3), 4(6)(7); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))

C2

Pt. 5 excluded (10.8.2005) by The Insurers (Reorganisation and Winding Up) (Lloyd's) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1998), regs. 1, 47(2) (with reg. 32)