The purpose of the compliance function referred to in the second paragraph of Article L. 356-1 is, in particular, to advise the Chief Executive Officer or the Management Board, as well as the Board of Directors or the Supervisory Board of the participating or parent undertaking referred to in the second or third paragraph of Article L. 356-2 respectively, on all matters relating to compliance with the laws, regulations and administrative provisions governing the taking up and pursuit of insurance and reinsurance activities.
This function also aims to assess the possible impact of any change in the legal environment on the operations of the group concerned, and to identify and assess compliance risk.