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1.The home Member State shall require every reinsurance undertaking for which authorisation is sought to adopt one of the forms set out in Annex I.
A reinsurance undertaking may also adopt the form of a European Company (SE), as defined in Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001(1).
2.Member States may, where appropriate, set up undertakings in any public-law form provided that such bodies have as their objects reinsurance operations under conditions equivalent to those under which private-law undertakings operate.
Council Regulation (EC) No 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European company (SE) (OJ L 294, 10.11.2001, p. 1). Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 885/2004 (OJ L 168, 1.5.2004, p. 1).