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(a) the name, address and any registration number of the intermediary;
(b) the Member State or States in which the intermediary intends to operate;
(c) the category of intermediary and, if applicable, the name of any insurance or
reinsurance undertaking represented;
(d) the relevant classes of insurance, if applicable;
(e) demonstration of professional knowledge and ability.
2. The competent authority of the home Member State shall, within one month of
receiving the information referred to in paragraph 1, forward it to the competent
authority of the host Member State, which shall acknowledge the receipt without
delay. The home Member State shall inform the insurance or reinsurance
intermediary in writing that the information has been received by the host Member
State and that the insurance or reinsurance undertaking can commence its business in
the host Member State.
When receiving the information referred to in paragraph 1, the host Member State
shall accept previous experience in insurance or reinsurance mediation activity, as
demonstrated by proof of registration or declaration in the home Member State, as
evidence of the required knowledge and ability.
3. The proof of the previous registration or declaration shall be established by evidence
of registration issued or declaration received by the competent authority or body of
the home Member State of the applicant, which the latter shall submit in support of
his application presented to the host Member State.
4. In the event of a change in any of the particulars communicated in accordance with
paragraph 1, the insurance or reinsurance intermediary shall give written notice of
that change to the competent authority of the home Member State at least one month
before implementing the change. The competent authority of the host Member State
shall also be informed of that change by the competent authority of the home
Member State as soon as is practicable and no later than one month from the date of
receipt of the information by the competent authority of the home Member State.
Article 6
Exercise of the freedom of establishment
1. Member States shall require any insurance or reinsurance intermediary who intends
to exercise his freedom of establishment to establish a branch within the territory of
another Member State first to notify the competent authority of his home Member
State and to provide it with the following information:
(a) the name, address and registration number (where applicable) of the
intermediary;
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