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Application and Definitions

1.1

Unless otherwise stated, this Part applies to:

  1. (1) a UK Solvency II firm;
  2. (2) in accordance with Insurance General Application 3, the Society, as modified by 11;
  3. (3) in accordance with Insurance General Application 3, managing agents, as modified by 11;
  4. (4) a third country branch undertaking (other than a Swiss general insurer); and
  5. (5) a UK ISPV, in accordance with 12.

1.2

In this Part, the following definitions shall apply:

Chairman function

has the meaning given in 4.1.

Chairman of Audit Committee function

has the meaning given in 4.3.

Chairman of Remuneration Committee function

has the meaning given in 4.4.

Chairman of Risk Committee function

has the meaning given in 4.2.

Chief Actuary function

has the meaning given in 7.1.

Chief Executive function

has the meaning given in 3.1.

Chief Finance function

has the meaning given in 3.2.

Chief Risk function

has the meaning given in 3.3.

Chief Underwriting Officer function

has the meaning given in 9.2.

FCA activities

means a function which would, except for SUP10A.11.12R of the FCA Handbook, be an FCA governing function.

Group Entity Senior Insurance Manager function

has the meaning given in 5.1.

Head of Internal Audit function

has the meaning given in 3.4.

Head of small run-off firm function

has the meaning given in 6A.2.

Head of Third Country Branch function

has the meaning given in 6.2.

Senior Independent Director function

has the meaning given in 4.5.

Underwriting Risk Oversight function

has the meaning given in 10.2.

With-Profits Actuary function

has the meaning given in 8.2.