Version Superseded: 19/12/1993
Point in time view as at 02/12/1991. This version of this provision has been superseded.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Companies Act 1985, Paragraph 28.
F128(1)An insurance company . . . F2 shall not be subject to the following requirements of [F3paragraphs 2 to 18] of this Schedule, that is to say—
(a)as respects its balance sheet, those of paragraphs 4 to 8 (both inclusive), sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (3) of paragraph 10 and sub-paragraphs (6), (7) and (9) to (13) (both inclusive) of paragraph 13;
(b)as respects its profit and loss account, those of paragraph 14 (except sub-paragraph (1)(b), (c), (d) and (k)) and paragraph 18(2);
but, where in its balance sheet reserves or provisions (other than provisions for depreciation, renewals or diminution in value of assets) are not stated separately, any heading stating an amount arrived at after taking into account a reserve or such a provision shall be so framed or marked as to indicate that fact, and its profit and loss account shall indicate by appropriate words the manner in which the amount stated for the company’s profit or loss has been arrived at:
Provided that the Secretary of State may direct that any such insurance company whose business includes to a substantial extent business other than insurance business shall comply with all the requirements of the said [F4paragraphs 2 to 18] or such of them as may be specified in the direction and shall comply therewith as respects either the whole of its business or such part thereof as may be so specified.
(2)The accounts of a company shall not be deemed, by reason only of the fact that they do not comply with any requirement of [F5paragraphs 2 to 18] of this Schedule from which the company is exempt by virtue of this paragraph, not to give the true and fair view required by this Act.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 9: by virtue of S.I. 1991/2705, regs. 5(1), 9, Pts. I and II of Sch. 9 have formed (2.12.1991) a new Schedule numbered Schedule 9A.
F2Words repealed (subject to the transitional and saving provisions mentioned in S.I. 1990/355, arts. 5-9, Sch. 2) by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), ss. 212, 213(2), Sch. 24
F3Words substituted by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), ss. 18(3)(4), 213(2), Sch. 7 Pt. I para. 9 (subject to the transitional and saving provisions mentioned in S.I. 1990/355, arts. 6-9)
F4Words substituted by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), ss. 18(3)(4), 213(2), Sch. 7 Pt. I para. 9 (subject to the transitional and saving provisions mentioned in S.I. 1990/355, arts. 6-9)
F5Words "paragraphs 2 to 18" substituted for "Part I" by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), ss. 18(3)(4), 213(2), Sch. 7 Pt. I para. 9 (subject to the transitional and saving provisions mentioned in S.I. 1990/355, arts. 6-9)
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