When the Autorité de contrôle decides, pursuant toArticle L. 612-33 of the Monetary and Financial Code, to initiate the procedure for the compulsory transfer of an undertaking’s portfolio of contracts, forms or memberships, this decision is brought to the attention of all insurance undertakings by a notice published in the Journal officiel. This notice sets a period of fifteen days during which the undertakings that agree to take over the portfolio in question must make themselves known to the Autorité.
The undertaking designated by the Autorité de contrôle to take charge of the portfolio of insurance contracts transferred is notified of this designation by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt.
The decision ordering the transfer sets out the terms and conditions and the effective date.