Part V Regulation of Friendly Societies’ Business
Covering of risks situated in another member State
57F1 Recognition of societies in accordance with insurance Directives.
Schedule 13B to this Act shall have effect for making provision for or in connection with the recognition in other EEA States of friendly societies to which section 37(2) or (3) of this Act applies.
2
After Schedule 13A to that Act insert Schedule 2 to these Regulations (recognition of friendly societies in other EEA States), as Schedule 13B.
3
If a friendly society to which section 37(2) or (3) of the 1992 Act applies was immediately before the commencement date lawfully carrying on direct insurance business of a class or part of a class in a member State other than the United Kingdom through an overseas branch in that State, it shall be treated for the purposes of that Act as if the requirements of paragraph 1 of Schedule 13B to that Act had been complied with in relation to insurance business of that class or part of a class.
4
If a friendly society to which section 37(2) or (3) of the 1992 Act applies was immediately before the commencement date lawfully providing insurance of a class or part of a class in a member State other than the United Kingdom through an establishment in another member State, it shall be treated for the purposes of that Act as if the requirements of paragraph 5 of Schedule 13B to that Act had been complied with in relation to insurance of that class or part of a class.
6
Regulation 4 of the Friendly Societies (Amendment) Regulations 1993 (which is superseded by this regulation) shall cease to have effect.