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Valid from 03/09/2001
(1)A former underwriting member may carry out each contract of insurance that he has underwritten at Lloyd’s whether or not he is an authorised person.
(2)If he is an authorised person, any Part IV permission that he has does not extend to his activities in carrying out any of those contracts.
(3)The Authority may impose on a former underwriting member such requirements as appear to it to be appropriate for the purpose of protecting policyholders against the risk that he may not be able to meet his liabilities.
(4)A person on whom a requirement is imposed may refer the matter to the Tribunal.
Commencement Information
I1S. 320 wholly in force at 1.12.2001; s. 320 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 431(2); s. 320(3)(4) in force for specified purposes at 3.9.2001 by S.I. 2001/2632, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2; s. 320 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.12.2001 by S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)
Valid from 03/09/2001
(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.
Commencement Information
I2S. 321 wholly in force at 1.12.2001; s. 321 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 431(2); s. 321 in force for certain purposes at 3.9.2001 by S.I. 2001/2632, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2; s. 321 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.12.2001 by S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)
(1)The Authority may make rules imposing such requirements on persons to whom the rules apply as appear to it to be appropriate for protecting policyholders against the risk that those persons may not be able to meet their liabilities.
(2)The rules may apply to—
(a)former underwriting members generally; or
(b)to a class of former underwriting member specified in them.
(3)Section 319 applies to the making of proposed rules under this section as it applies to the giving of a proposed direction under section 316.
(4)Part X (except sections 152 to 154) does not apply to rules made under this section.
Commencement Information
I3S. 322 wholly in force at 1.12.2001; s. 322 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 431(2); s. 322 in force for specified purposes at 18.6.2001 by S.I. 2001/1820, art. 2, Sch.; s. 322 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.12.2001 by S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)