SCHEDULE 3EXCEPTED PROCEEDINGS

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Proceedings—

a

in respect of an application under section 3(1)(b) of the Insurance Companies Act 1974 for the Secretary of State's authorisation to carry on insurance business; or

b

in respect of a notice under section 38 or 39 of that Act (which relate to notification of the proposed exercise of certain powers conferred by the Act on the Secretary of State); or

c

under section 52 or 53 of that Act (which relate to the Secretary of State's approval of appointments in insurance companies).