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Version date: 10 August 2005 - onwards
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Regulation 41 Treatment of liabilities arising in connection with a contract subject to reinsurance to close

(1) Where in respect of a member or former member who is subject to a Lloyd's market reorganisation order any of the events specified in paragraph (2) (a) have occurred, for the purposes of the application of Part 4 of the principal Regulations to that member (and only for those purposes), an obligation of that member under a reinsurance to close contract in respect of a debt due or treated as due under a contract of insurance written at Lloyd's is to be treated as an insurance debt.

(2) For the purposes of this regulation -

(a) The events are -

(i) in respect of a member which is a corporation the appointment of a liquidator, provisional liquidator or administrator;

(ii) in respect of an individual member, the appointment of a receiver or trustee in bankruptcy; and

(iii) in respect of a member in Scotland being either an individual or a Scottish limited partnership, the making of a sequestration order or the appointment of an interim or permanent trustee;