- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Pwynt Penodol mewn Amser (01/04/1996)
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[F1(1)The Secretary of State may require a company to take such action as appears to him to be appropriate—
(a)for the purpose of protecting policy holders or potential policy holders of the company against the risk that the company may be unable to meet its liabilities or, in the case of long term business, to fulfil the reasonable expectations of policy holders or potential policy holders; or
(b)in the case of a UK or non-EC company, for the purpose of ensuring that the criteria of sound and prudent management are fulfilled with respect to the company.]
(2)The power conferred by this section shall not be exercised in such a way as to restrict the company’s freedom to dispose of its assets except where it is exercised—
(a)after the Secretary of State has given a direction under [F2section 11 or 12A above] or section 11 of the M1Insurance Companies Act 1981; or
(b)on the ground that it appears to the Secretary of State that the company has failed to satisfy an obligation to which it is or was subject by virtue of section 33, 34 or 35 above or section 26B, 26C or 26D of the M2Insurance Companies Act 1974; or
(c)where the ground for intervention arises out of the submission by the company to the Secretary of State of an account or statement specifying, as the amount of any liabilities of the company, an amount appearing to the Secretary of State to have been determined otherwise than in accordance with valuation regulations or, where no such regulations are applicable, generally accepted accounting concepts, bases and policies or other generally accepted methods appropriate for insurance companies [F3or
F3(d)on the grounds that the company is a UK or non-EC company and it appears to the Secretary of State that the company has failed to satisfy an obligation to which it is or was subject by virtue of section 32 or 35A above.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 45(1) substituted (1.7.1994) by S.I. 1994/1696, reg. 25(1)
F2Words in s. 45(2)(a) substituted (1.7.1994) by S.I. 1994/1696, reg. 25(2)(a)
F3S. 45(2)(d) and preceeding word “or” inserted (1.7.1994) by S.I. 1994/1696, reg. 25(2)(b)
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