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(b) where the intermediary is a legal person, the Member State in which its
registered office is situated or, if under its national law it has no registered
office, the Member State in which its head office is situated;
2002/92/EC (adapted)
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1310. 'host Member State' means the Member State in which an insurance or reinsurance
intermediary has a branch permanent presence or establishment or provides
services and which is not its home Member State ;
1412. 'durable medium' means a durable medium any instrument which enables the
customer to store information addressed personally to him in a way accessible for
future reference for a period of time adequate to the purposes of the information and
which allows the unchanged reproduction of the information stored. as defined in
Article 2(m) of Directive 2009/65/EC; In particular, durable medium covers
floppy disks, CD-ROMs, DVDs and hard drives of personal computers on which
electronic mail is stored, but it excludes Internet sites, unless such sites meet the
criteria specified in the first paragraph.
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(15) 'cross-selling practice' means the offering of an insurance service or product together
with another service or product as part of a package or as a condition of taking
another agreement or package;
(16) 'close links' means a situation referred to in Article 4(31) of Directive [MIFID II];
(17) 'primary place of business' means the location from where the main business is
managed;
(18) 'remuneration' means any commission, fee, charge or other payment, including an
economic benefit of any kind, offered or given in connection with insurance
mediation activities.
(19) 'tying practice' means the offering of one or more ancillary services with an
insurance service or product in a package where this insurance service or product is
not made available to the consumer separately.
(20) 'bundling practice' means the offering of one or more ancillary services with an
insurance service or product in a package where this insurance service or product is
also made available to the consumer separately but not necessarily on the same terms
or conditions as when offered bundled with the ancillary services.
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