SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12U.K. Transfer schemes: certificates

Part IU.K. Insurance Business Transfer Schemes

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Sch. 12 Pt. I (paras. 1-6) applied (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3626, arts. 1, 3(c)

[F1Certificates as to legality and as to consentU.K.

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 12 para. 5A and cross-heading inserted (10.12.2007) by The Reinsurance Directive Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3253), reg. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 2(5)(f)

5A(1)The certificates under this paragraph are to be given—U.K.

(a)in the case of the certificate under sub-paragraph (2), by [F2the appropriate regulator];

(b)in the case of the certificate under sub-paragraph (3), by the relevant authority.

(2)A certificate given under this sub-paragraph is one certifying that the relevant authority has been notified of the proposed scheme and that—

(a)the relevant authority has consented to the proposed scheme; or

(b)the period of three months beginning with the notification has elapsed and that relevant authority has not refused its consent.

(3)A certificate given under this sub-paragraph is one certifying that the law of the EEA State in which the transferee is set up permits such a transfer.

[F3(4)“Relevant authority” means the supervisory authority (within the meaning of the Solvency 2 Directive) of the EEA State in which the transferee is set up.]]

Textual Amendments

F2Words in Sch. 12 para. 5A substituted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 6 para. 15 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.