PART IIAMENDMENTS OF 1982 ACT

CHAPTER IRESTRICTION ON CARRYING ON INSURANCE BUSINESS

Applications for authorisation

Applicants from non-EEA States etc.9

1

In subsections (1) and (4) of section 9 of the 1982 Act (applicants from outside the Community), for the words “whose head office is not in a member State” substitute the words “to which this section applies”.

2

In subsection (2) of that section, for the words “member States”, in both places where they occur, substitute the words “EEA States”.

3

In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “to an applicant whose head office is not in a member State” substitute the words “which is restricted to reinsurance business to an applicant to which this section applies”.

4

For subsection (5A) of that section6 substitute—

5A

An applicant is one to which this section applies if—

a

its head office is not in an EEA State; and

b

it is not an applicant to which section 8 above applies.

5

In subsection (6) of that section, the words from “In this section” to “except that” (which are superseded by regulation 50 below) shall cease to have effect.