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EEA right

(in accordance with paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to the Act (EEA Passport Rights)) the entitlement of a person to establish a branch or provide services in an EEA State other than that in which he has his relevant office:16

  1. (a) in accordance with the Treaty as applied in the European Economic Area; and
  2. (b) subject to the conditions of the relevant Single Market Directive or the auction regulation73.

in this definition, relevant office means:16

  1. (i) in relation to a person who has a registered office and whose entitlement is subject to the conditions of the Insurance Mediation Directive, his registered office; and16
  2. (ii) in relation to any other person, his head office.416