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National legislation for the protection of the general good<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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National legislation for the protection of the general good, to which the performance of insurance and reinsurance distribution by insurance and reinsurance undertakings in Austria are subject, including the information, to what extent Austria has decided to apply stricter rules than in Chapter V<\/abbr> as well as pursuant to Article 29 (3)<\/abbr> of Directive (EU) 2016\/97<\/a> (Article 11 (1)<\/abbr> Directive (EU) 2016\/97):<\/p>

Information about Mandatory Provisions in Austrian Law (Format: <\/span>pdf, Size: <\/span>355,0 KB, Language: <\/span>English)<\/a>\n\n\n\n<\/p>

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The document “Information about Mandatory Provisions in Austrian Law” which is relevant in relation to the cross-border activities of EEA insurance and reinsurance undertakings in Austria also covers (in addition to the provisions that are required to be disclosed pursuant to Article 11 (1)<\/abbr> Directive (EU) 2016\/97<\/a> or Article 256 para. 2 Insurance Supervision Act 2016<\/a> (VAG 2016; Versicherungsaufsichtgesetz<\/span> 2016)) other mandatory provisions for protection of the general good and other national legislation that are applicable when providing contractual insurance in Austria.<\/p>

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