Council Directive 90/619/EEC of 8 November 1990 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to direct life assurance, laying down provisions to facilitate the effective exercise of freedom to provide services and amending Directive 79/267/EEC
- No longer in force
- CELEX number: 31990L0619
- Official Journal: JOL_1990_330_R_0050_049
- Form: Directive
- Procedure number: --
- Languages:
- da
- de
- el
- en
- fi
- fr
- it
- nl
- pt
- es
- sv
Dates
Date of document: - November 8, 1990
- November 29, 1990
- November 20, 1990
- Entry into force - Date notif.
- November 20, 1992
- See Art 30
- December 18, 2002
- Repealed by 32002L0083
Modified by
Modified by:
- Directive 2002/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2002 concerning the distance marketing of consumer financial services and amending Council Directive 90/619/EEC and Directives 97/7/EC and 98/27/EC - detail
- Council Directive 92/96/EEC of 10 November 1992 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to direct life assurance and amending Directives 79/267/EEC and 90/619/EEC (third life assurance Directive) - detail
Affected by case
- Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 19 December 2019. Barbara Rust-Hackner and Others v Nürnberger Versicherung Aktiengesellschaft Österreich and Others. Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Landesgericht Salzburg and Bezirksgericht für Handelssachen Wien. References for a preliminary ruling — Freedom to provide services — Direct life assurance — Directives 90/619/EEC, 92/96/EEC, 2002/83/EC and 2009/138/EC — Right of cancellation — Incorrect information concerning the detailed rules for exercising the right of cancellation — Formal requirements for the declaration of cancellation — Effects on the obligations of the assurance undertaking — Time limit — Lapse of the right of cancellation — Possibility to cancel a contract after it has been terminated — Repayment of the surrender value of the contract — Reimbursement of premiums paid — Right to remuneration interest — Limitation. Joined Cases C-355/18, C-356/18 and C-479/18.
- A15P1
- Judgment of the Court (First Chamber), 19 December 2013. Walter Endress v Allianz Lebensversicherungs AG. Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof. Request for a preliminary ruling — Directives 90/619/EEC and 92/96/EEC — Direct life assurance — Right of cancellation — Lack of information on the conditions governing the exercise of that right — Expiry of the cancellation period one year after payment of the first premium — Conformity with Directives 90/619/EEC and 92/96/EEC. Case C‑209/12.
- A15P1
- Case C-41/22: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Landgericht Erfurt (Germany) lodged on 18 January 2022 — XXX v Helvetia schweizerische Lebensversicherungs-AG
- article 15 paragraph 1
- Case C-2/22: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Landgericht Erfurt (Germany) lodged on 3 January 2022 — HK v Allianz Lebensversicherungs AG
- article 15 paragraph 1
- Case C-479/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bezirksgericht für Handelssachen Wien (Austria) lodged on 20 July 2018 — KL and Others v UNIQUA Österreich Versicherungen and Others
- article 15 paragraph 1
- Case C-357/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Landesgericht Salzburg (Austria) lodged on 31 May 2018 — Bettina Plackner v Nürnberger Versicherung Aktiengesellschaft Österreich
- article 15 paragraph 1
- Case C-355/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Landesgericht Salzburg (Austria) lodged on 31 May 2018 — Barbara Rust-Hackner v Nürnberger Versicherung Aktiengesellschaft Österreich
- article 15 paragraph 1
- Case C-356/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Landesgericht Salzburg (Austria) lodged on 31 May 2018 — Christian Gmoser v Nürnberger Versicherung Aktiengesellschaft Österreich
- article 15 paragraph 1
- Case C-718/22: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Landgericht Erfurt (Germany) lodged on 23 November 2022 — HK v Debeka Lebensversicherungsverein aG
- article 15 paragraph 1
- Case C-11/17: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Aue, Zweigstelle Stollberg (Germany) lodged on 10 January 2017 — Thomas Hübner v LVM Lebensversicherungs AG
- article 15 paragraph 1 L 3
Legal basis
- TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART FIVE - INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE I - PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS, CHAPTER 1: THE INSTITUTIONS, SECTION 2: THE COUNCIL, ARTICLE 149
- TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART TWO - FOUNDATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE III - FREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS, SERVICES AND CAPITAL, CHAPTER 3: SERVICES, ARTICLE 66
- TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART TWO - FOUNDATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE III - FREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS, SERVICES AND CAPITAL, CHAPTER 2: RIGHT OF ESTABLISHMENT, ARTICLE 57
EuroVoc Vocabulary
- Freedom of establishment
- Freedom to provide services
- Insurance occupation
- Insurance contract
- Approximation of laws
- Life assurance
- Internal market - Principles
- Insurance
- Approximation of laws