This Directive shall not apply to the following institutions unless their statutes or the law are amended as regards capacity: (a) In Germany
The following institutions under public law enjoying a monopoly (Monopolanstalten): 1. Badische Gebäudeversicherungsanstalt, Karlsruhe,
2.Bayerische Landesbrandversicherungsanstalt, Munich,
3.Bayerische Landestierversicherungsanstalt, Schlachtviehversicherung, Munich,
4.Braunschweigische Landesbrandversicherungsanstalt, Brunswick,
5.Hamburger Feuerkasse, Hamburg,
6.Hessische Brandversicherungsanstalt (Hessische Brandversicherungskammer), Darmstadt,
7.Hessische Brandversicherungsanstalt, Kassel,
8.Hohenzollernsche Feuerversicherungsanstalt, Sigmaringen,
9.Lippische Landesbrandversicherungsanstalt, Detmold,
10.Nassauische Brandversicherungsanstalt, Wiesbaden,
11.Oldenburgische Landesbrandkasse, Oldenburg,
12.Ostfriesische Landschaftliche Brandkasse, Aurich,
13.Feuersozietät Berlin, Berlin,
14.Württembergische Gebäudebrandversicherungsanstalt, Stuttgart. However, territorial capacity shall not be regarded as modified in the case of a merger between such institutions which has the effect of maintaining for the benefit of the new institution the territorial capacity of the institutions which have merged, nor shall capacity as to the classes of insurance be regarded as modified if one of these institutions takes over in respect of the same territory one or more of the classes of another such institution. The following semi-public institutions: 1. Postbeamtenkrankenkasse,
2.Krankenversorgung der Bundesbahnbeamten; (b) In France The following institutions: 1. Caisse départementale des incendiés des Ardennes,
Caisse départementale des incendiés de la Côte-d'Or,
3.Caisse départementale des incendiés de la Marne,
4.Caisse départementale des incendiés de la Meuse,
5.Caisse départementale des incendiés de la Somme,
6.Caisse départementale grêle du Gers,
7.Caisse départementale grêle de l'Hérault; (c) In Ireland Voluntary Health Insurance Board; (d) In Italy, The Cassa di Previdenza per l'assicurazione degli sportivi (Sportass); (e) In the United Kingdom The Crown Agents.