F8Non-UK insurersI13

1

If paragraph 8 of Schedule 6 (additional conditions applying to F6non-UK insurers) applies to the person concerned, it must, for the purposes of F2section 55B(3) of the Act, satisfy the following additional conditions—

a

it must have a representative who is resident in the United Kingdom and who has authority to bind it in its relations with third parties and to represent it in its relations with F4the PRA and the courts in the United Kingdom;

b

subject to paragraph (2), if the person concerned is not a Swiss general insurance company—

i

it must be a body corporate entitled under the law of the place where its head office is situated to effect and carry out contracts of insurance;

ii

it must have in the United Kingdom assets of such value as may be specified;

iii

unless the regulated activity in question relates solely to reinsurance, it must have made a deposit (of money or securities, as may be specified) of such an amount and with such a person as may be specified, and on such terms and subject to such other provisions as may be specified.

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F13

The conditions set out in F5paragraphs 3D and 4E (suitability) and paragraph 4D (business to be conducted in a prudent manner) (in so far as it relates to appropriate financial resources) of Schedule 6 do not apply in relation to a Swiss general insurance company.

4

In this article, “specified” means specified in rules.

F35

The additional conditions specified in this article are relevant to the discharge by the PRA of its functions under the Act in relation to the person concerned.

6

Any agreement made for the purpose of paragraph (2) by the Financial Services Authority before 1st April 2013, and in effect immediately before that date, is to be treated for the purposes of this article as if it had been made by the PRA.