Member State in which the risk is situated

Defined in Article 13, Solvency II Directive

Definitions over time (1)

1. 09/12/2011 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 13, Solvency II Directive Scope: Whole act

   For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions shall apply:

   ‘Member State in which the risk is situated’ means any of the following: the Member State in which the property is situated, where the insurance relates either to buildings or to buildings and their contents, in so far as the contents are covered by the same insurance policy; the Member State of registration, where the insurance relates to vehicles of any type; the Member State where the policy holder took out the policy in the case of policies of a duration of four months or less covering travel or holiday risks, whatever the class concerned; in all cases not explicitly covered by points (a), (b) or (c), the Member State in which either of the following is situated: the habitual residence of the policy holder; or if the policy holder is a legal person, that policy holder’s establishment to which the contract relates;

Used in (13 places in 11 provisions on 12/11/2026)

Solvency II Directive (13 in 11)

Recital 77 · Recital 78 · Recital 87 · Article 13² · Article 30 · Article 39 · Article 157 · Article 164 · Article 180 · Article 183 · Article 206²