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Article R431-16-3 of the French Insurance Code

Transactions covered by the State guarantee are recorded in separate accounts opened in the books of the Caisse Centrale de Réassurance, with one account for transactions carried out under Articles L. 431-4 and L. 431-5, one account for transactions carried out under Article L. 431-9 and one account for transactions carried out under Article L. 431-10. Each of these accounts shows details of all provisions, income, expenses, losses and profits…

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Article R431-16-4 of the French Insurance Code

I.-The balance sheet of Caisse centrale de réassurance includes three reserve accounts corresponding to each category of business covered by the State guarantee, entitled respectively: a) Special reserve for exceptional and nuclear risks ; b) Special reserve for natural catastrophe risks; c) Special reserve for risks of terrorist attacks. II – The undistributed profit for the financial year after allocation to the legal and regulated reserves is allocated in priority…

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Article R431-27 of the French Insurance Code

The caisse centrale de réassurance establishes a special provision for exceptional expenses relating to operations guaranteeing the risks referred to in Article L. 431-4. This provision is funded by a deduction from premiums equal to 0.10% of the estimated sum of the values guaranteed by the central reinsurance fund during the financial year in question, without this deduction exceeding one third of the amount of net premiums retained corresponding to…

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Article R431-30 of the French Insurance Code

The Caisse Centrale de Réassurance is authorised to provide reinsurance cover, with the guarantee of the State, for risks resulting from the effects of the natural disasters mentioned in the first two paragraphs of Article L. 125-1.

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Article R431-31 of the French Insurance Code

The caisse centrale de réassurance may only provide cover under article R. 431-30 if the following conditions are met: a) The property and activities are located in mainland France or in the French overseas departments; b) A state of natural disaster has been declared by an interministerial decree issued in application of article L. 125-1 ; c) The cover against the effects of natural disasters included in the insurance contracts…

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Article R431-33 of the French Insurance Code

The financial and accounting operations of the Fonds national de garantie des calamités agricoles are carried out by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Caisse centrale de réassurance, assisted by a commission comprising three representatives of the Minister for the Economy and Finance and three representatives of the Minister for Agriculture. As part of these operations, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Caisse Centrale…

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Article R431-34 of the French Insurance Code

Supervision of the operations carried out by the Caisse Centrale de Réassurance on behalf of the Fonds National de Garantie des Calamités Agricoles is exercised under the same conditions as supervision of the other operations of the Caisse Centrale de Réassurance.

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Article R431-35 of the French Insurance Code

The available assets of the Fonds national de garantie des calamités agricoles are placed with the caisse centrale de réassurance in the assets mentioned in article R. 332-2. These assets are subject to the limitations set out in articles R. 332-3 and R. 332-3-1; however, for the purpose of calculating these limitations, the amount of each category of assets is added to the amount of the fund’s available assets.

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Article R431-36 of the French Insurance Code

The costs incurred by the Caisse Centrale de Réassurance in managing the Fonds National de Garantie des Calamités Agricoles (National Guarantee Fund for Agricultural Disasters) are reimbursed to the Caisse Centrale de Réassurance after the end of each financial year. Advances on these reimbursements may be granted.

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