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Article 16 Available solvency margin

1. Member States shall require of every IORP referred to in Article 15(1) which is registered or authorised in their territories an adequate available solvency margin in respect of its entire business at all times which is at least equal to the requirements in this Directive in order to ensure long-term sustainability of occupational retirement provision.

2. The available solvency margin shall consist of the assets of the IORP free of any foreseeable liabilities, less any intangible items, including:

(a) the paid-up share capital or, in the case of an IORP taking the form of a mutual undertaking, the effective initial fund plus any accounts of the members of the mutual undertaking which fulfil the following criteria:

(i) the memorandum and articles of association must stipulate that payments may be made from those accounts to members of the mutual undertaking only insofar as this does not cause the available solvency margin to fall below the required level or, after the dissolution of

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