Part XIX Lloyd’s

Former underwriting members

I1321 Requirements imposed under section 320.

1

A requirement imposed under section 320 takes effect—

a

immediately, if the notice given under subsection (2) states that that is the case;

b

in any other case, on such date as may be specified in that notice.

2

If the Authority proposes to impose a requirement on a former underwriting member (“A”) under section 320, or imposes such a requirement on him which takes effect immediately, it must give him written notice.

3

The notice must—

a

give details of the requirement;

b

state the Authority’s reasons for imposing it;

c

inform A that he may make representations to the Authority within such period as may be specified in the notice (whether or not he has referred the matter to the Tribunal);

d

inform him of the date on which the requirement took effect or will take effect; and

e

inform him of his right to refer the matter to the Tribunal.

4

The Authority may extend the period allowed under the notice for making representations.

5

If, having considered any representations made by A, the Authority decides—

a

to impose the proposed requirement, or

b

if it has been imposed, not to revoke it,

it must give him written notice.

6

If the Authority decides—

a

not to impose a proposed requirement, or

b

to revoke a requirement that has been imposed,

it must give A written notice.

7

If the Authority decides to grant an application by A for the variation or revocation of a requirement, it must give him written notice of its decision.

8

If the Authority proposes to refuse an application by A for the variation or revocation of a requirement it must give him a warning notice.

9

If the Authority, having considered any representations made in response to the warning notice, decides to refuse the application, it must give A a decision notice.

10

A notice given under—

a

subsection (5), or

b

subsection (9) in the case of a decision to refuse the application,

must inform A of his right to refer the matter to the Tribunal.

11

If the Authority decides to refuse an application for a variation or revocation of the requirement, the applicant may refer the matter to the Tribunal.

12

If a notice informs a person of his right to refer a matter to the Tribunal, it must give an indication of the procedure on such a reference.