SCHEDULES

X1SCHEDULE 20U.K. Law Applicable to Certain Contracts of Insurance

Editorial Information

X1Sch. 20: by virtue of S.I. 1993/2519, reg. 6(2), Sch. 20 has become (1.1.1994) Sch. 20 Pt. I

[F1X2Part IU.K. General Mode of Application]

Editorial Information

X2Sch. 20: by virtue of S.I. 1993/2519, reg. 6(2), Sch. 20 has become (1.1.1994) Sch. 20 Pt. I

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 20: by virtue of S.I. 1993/2519, reg. 6(2), Sch. 20 has become (1.1.1994) Sch. 20 Pt. I under the heading “GENERAL BUSINESS BY SOCIETIES TO WHICH SECTION 37(3) APPLIES"

X3Supplementary provisionsU.K.

Editorial Information

X3Sch. 20: by virtue of S.I. 1993/2519, reg. 6(2), Sch. 20 has become (1.1.1994) Sch. 20 Pt. I

X44(1)Where a member State includes several territorial units, each of which has its own rules concerning contractual obligations, each unit shall be considered as a country for the purposes of identifying the applicable law.

(2)The provisions of [F2this Part of this Schedule] apply to conflicts between the laws of the different parts of the United Kingdom.

Editorial Information

X4Sch. 20: by virtue of S.I. 1993/2519, reg. 6(2), Sch. 20 has become (1.1.1994) Sch. 20 Pt. I

Textual Amendments

F2Words in Sch. 20 Pt. I para. 4(2) substituted (1.1.1994) by S.I. 1993/2519, reg. 6(3)(b)

X55(1)Subject to the preceding provisions of [F3this Part of this Schedule], a court in a part of the United Kingdom [F4shall act in accordance with the provisions of the Contracts (Applicable Law) Act 1990].

(2)In particular, reference shall be made to [F5those provisions]

(a)to ascertain for the purposes of paragraph 1 above what freedom of choice the parties have under the law of a part of the United Kingdom; and

(b)to determine whether the mandatory rules of another member State should be applied in accordance with paragraph 3(1) above where the law otherwise applicable is the law of a part of the United Kingdom.

Editorial Information

X5Sch. 20: by virtue of S.I. 1993/2519, reg. 6(2), Sch. 20 has become (1.1.1994) Sch. 20 Pt. I

Textual Amendments

F3Words in Sch. 20 Pt. I para. 5(1) substituted (1.1.1994) by S.I. 1993/2519, reg. 6(3)(b)

F4Words in Sch. 20 Pt. I para. 5(1) substituted (1.1.1994) by S.I. 1993/2519, reg. 6(3)(c)

F5Words in Sch. 20 Pt. I para. 5(2) substituted (1.1.1994) by S.I. 1993/2519, reg. 6(3)(d)