1.The exercise of supplementary supervision in accordance with Article 2 shall in no way imply that the competent authorities are required to play a supervisory role in relation to the non-member-country insurance undertaking, non-member-country reinsurance undertaking, insurance holding company, mixed financial holding company or mixed-activity insurance holding company taken individually.
2. The supplementary supervision shall take into account the following undertakings referred to in Articles 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10:
- related undertakings of the insurance undertaking or of the reinsurance undertaking,
- participating undertakings in the insurance undertaking or in the reinsurance undertaking,
- related undertakings of a participating undertaking in the insurance undertaking or in the reinsurance undertaking.
3. Member States may decide not to take into account in the supplementary supervision referred to in Article 2 undertakings having their registered office in a nonmember countr