SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 15U.K. Amalgamations, Transfers of Engagements and Conversion: Supplementary

Part IIU.K. Confirmation by [F1appropriate authority]

F2[Rights of policy holders]U.K.

Textual Amendments

F2Sch. 15 para. 16A and Cross-heading inserted (1.9.1994) by S.I. 1994/1984, reg. 25, Sch. 4 para. 5

[F316B(1)This paragraph applies where the [F4appropriate authority] confirms a transfer in accordance with paragraph 15A above and F5. . .–U.K.

F6. . . .as regards any policy included in the transfer, [F7an EEA State] other than the United Kingdom is the State in which the commitment is situated; F6. . .

F8(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2)The [F4appropriate authority] shall direct that–

(a)notice of the making of any order, or the execution of any instrument, giving effect to the transfer shall be published in the [F7 EEA State] F5. . . which is the State in which the commitment is situated; and

(b)the notice shall specify the period during which the policy holder may exercise any right to cancel the policy;

and the instrument or order shall not bind the policy holder if either such a notice is not so published or the policy holder exercises any such right during the period so specified.

(3)The law of the [F7 EEA State] F5. . . which is the State in which the commitment is situated shall determine–

(a)whether the policy holder has a right to cancel the policy; and

(b)the conditions applicable to any such right.]

Textual Amendments

F5Words in Sch. 15 para. 16B repealed (1.1.1998) by S.I. 1997/2849, reg. 5, Sch.

F6Words in Sch. 15 para. 16B(1)(a) repealed (1.1.1998) by S.I. 1997/2849, reg. (5), Sch.

F7Words in Sch. 15 para. 16B substituted (1.1.1998) by S.I. 1997/2849, reg. 3

F8Sch. 15 para. 16B(1)(b) repealed (1.1.1998) by S.I. 19997/2849, reg. 5, Sch.