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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 31 December 2020 - onwards
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Regulation 15 Effect of an order made under regulation 13

(1) An order made in relation to the relevant EEA insurer under regulation 13 comes into force on the day on which it is made or on such later date as the court may specify.

(2) On the day on which the order comes into force, regulation 12 ceases to have effect in relation to the relevant EEA insurer.

(3) On or at any time after the day on which the order comes into force -

(a) Where, according to the court's statement in the order, the condition met (or one of them) is the condition specified in regulation 14(1)(a), the Bank or the Prudential Regulation Authority may, in relation to the relevant EEA insurer or any branch of that insurer, commence such proceedings under the law of insolvency of the United Kingdom as it sees fit, having regard to the grounds on which the court is satisfied that the condition is met; and

(b) where, according to the court's statement in the order, the condition met (or one of them) is one of the conditions specified in regulation 14(1)(b) and (c) -

(i) the scheme manager may, in relation to the relevant EEA insurer or any branch of that insurer, commence such proceedings under the law of insolvency of the United Kingdom as it sees fit, having regard to the grounds on which the court is satisfied that the condition is met; and