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Article R423-15 of the French Insurance Code

In the event of intervention by the policyholders’ guarantee fund under the conditions set out in article L. 423-3, companies shall, over the following three years, replenish the sums paid by the fund by an additional payment to the fund equal, for each of these three years, to one third of the available resources used by the fund and, where applicable, by an additional allocation to their guarantee fund reserve…

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Article R423-16 of the French Insurance Code

The guarantee fund reserves are accepted as components of the solvency margin of member undertakings and supplementary occupational pension funds under the conditions provided for in Articles R. 334-3, R. 334-11, R. 334-17 and R. 385-1, up to the amount of the contribution paid by the undertaking or supplementary occupational pension fund and not used by the guarantee fund. Any association certificates issued under the conditions provided for in Article…

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Article R423-17 of the French Insurance Code

The internal regulations of the policyholders’ guarantee fund determine the conditions under which the fund borrows from its members. Each loan must be repaid within a maximum period of six years from the date on which it was taken out. Each member company’s share of the fund’s borrowings is deducted from its solvency margin.

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Article R423-18 of the French Insurance Code

A provision is set aside in the accounts of the policyholders’ guarantee fund to record the contributions paid by member companies, the financial income generated by these contributions, and all other resources of the fund, after deduction of its management costs. The amount of this provision is invested in : 1° Securities listed on a regulated market for financial instruments in a Member State of the European Union, excluding securities…

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Article R424-1 of the French Insurance Code

Urban or industrial sewage sludge, the agricultural spreading of which gives rise to assistance from the guarantee fund provided for in Article L. 425-1 is as follows: 1° Sludge from domestic wastewater treatment plants, declared or authorised under heading 2. 1. 1. 0 of the nomenclature provided for in Article R. 214-1 of the Environment Code; 2° Sludge from industrial water treatment, produced by facilities classified for environmental protection belonging…

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Article R424-2 of the French Insurance Code

The resources of the Fonds de garantie des risques liés à l’épandage agricole des boues d’épuration urbaines ou industrielles include: 1° The proceeds of the tax instituted under II of Article L. 425-1; 2° Net proceeds from invested funds; 3° The advances from the State mentioned under II of Article L. 425-1; 4° Any other resources.

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Article R424-3 of the French Insurance Code

The resources of the guarantee fund for risks relating to the agricultural spreading of urban or industrial sewage sludge are intended to cover: 1° Compensation paid to farmers and owners of agricultural and forestry land mentioned in the first paragraph of I of article L. 425-1 ; 2° Expenses incurred by the Caisse centrale de réassurance in managing the guarantee fund; 3° Repayment of advances from the State; 4° Expenses…

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Article R424-4 of the French Insurance Code

The dry matter, the weight of which is the basis for the tax provided for in II of article L. 425-1, is made up of the sludge or similar materials mentioned in article R. 424-1, minus the reagents incorporated for production and treatment. The amount of the tax is set at €0.50 per tonne of dry matter produced. The maximum amount of the guarantee fund for risks related to the…

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Article R424-5 of the French Insurance Code

The accounting and financial management of the guarantee fund for risks relating to the agricultural spreading of urban or industrial sewage sludge is carried out by the Caisse Centrale de Réassurance in accordance with the rules applicable to it, subject to the provisions of this section. This management is accounted for separately from other operations carried out by the Caisse. The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Caisse…

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Article R424-6 of the French Insurance Code

The available assets of the guarantee fund for risks relating to the agricultural spreading of urban or industrial sewage sludge are invested by Caisse Centrale de Réassurance in the assets mentioned in Article R. 332-2. When the amounts capitalised by the fund are less than 15 million euros, the assets are invested in the assets referred to in 1° to 3° of this article. When these amounts reach 15 million…

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