For claims declared before 1 January 1983 and not settled by that date, the contribution of the compensation fund is limited to covering a maximum of 95% of any shortfall in the total amount of provisions for claims to be paid set aside at 31 December 1982, increased by their income, in relation to the total amount of the corresponding settlements.
For claims declared after 1 January 1983, the fund’s contribution takes into account any provisions for current risks or similar risks that may have been set aside by insurance companies.
Compensation for the financial impact of changes in construction costs, as provided for in the second paragraph of Article L. 431-14, is calculated taking into account the return on investments of insurance companies.