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Article 159 SLT health lapse risk sub-module
1. The capital requirement for SLT health lapse risk referred to in Article 151(1)(f) shall be equal to the largest of the following capital requirements:
(a) capital requirement for the risk of a permanent increase in SLT health lapse rates;
(b) capital requirement for the risk of a permanent decrease in SLT health lapse rates;
(c) capital requirement for SLT health mass lapse risk.
2. The capital requirement for the risk of a permanent increase in SLT health lapse rates shall be equal to the loss in basic own funds of insurance and reinsurance undertakings that would result from an instantaneous permanent increase of 50 % in the exercise rates of the relevant options set out in paragraph 4 and 5. Nevertheless, the increased option exercise rates shall not exceed 100 % and the increase in option exercise rates shall only apply to those relevant options for which the exercise would result in an increase of technical provisions without the risk margin.