中华人民共和国外资保险公司管理条例实施细则(英文版)
中国保险监督管理委员会
中华人民共和国外资保险公司管理条例实施细则(英文版)
Detailed Rules for Implementation of Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Administration of Foreign-funded Insurance Companies
Article 1
These Rules are formulated in accordance with the Insurance Law of the People’s Republic of China and the Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Administration of Foreign-funded Insurance Companies (hereinafter referred to as “the Regulations”).
Article 2
A foreign insurance company under the Regulations refers to an insurance company registered and conducting insurance business outside the territory of China.
Article 3
The proportion of foreign equity in an insurance company incorporated within the territory of China by a foreign insurance company with a Chinese company or enterprise that conducts life insurance business (hereinafter referred to as “joint-equity life insurance company”) shall be no more than 50% of the total equity of the company.
The shares of a joint-equity life insurance company directly or indirectly held by a foreign insurance company shall not exceed the limit of proportion as stipulated in the preceding paragraph.
Article 4
For a foreign-funded insurance company established within the territory of China before the Regulations became effective with registered capital or working capital of less than RMB 200 million or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency, its registered capital or working capital shall be fully paid within 2 years after these Rules become effective. For those who fail to fully pay the registered capital or working capital, China Insurance Regulatory Commission shall not grant approval to their application for operation of new business.
Article 5
The registered capital or working capital of a foreign-funded insurance company shall be the actually paid-up currency.
Article 6
After establishing a branch, the foreign insurance company shall not withdraw the working capital in any form.
Article 7
The period of operation of insurance business being more than 30 years, which is mentioned in Item 1 of Article 8 of the Regulations, means that the foreign insurance company shall have continuously been running insurance business for more than 30 years, and the foreign insurance company’s acquisition of another institution or merger with another institution to establish a new insurance company, shall not affect the calculation of the business operation period.
The business operation period of a subsidiary of a foreign insurance company shall start from the date of establishment of the subsidiary.
Article 8
The representative office mentioned in Item 2 of Article 8 of the Regulations refers to the following representative offices approved by China Insurance Regulatory Commission (hereinafter referred to as “CIRC”):
(1) The representative office established by a foreign insurance company;
(2) The representative office established by a group to which a foreign insurance company belongs.
Article 9
The representative office established by a foreign insurance company or its group to which the insurance company belongs is only applicable to application for establishing one foreign-funded insurance company.
Article 10
The end of the year prior to the application for the establishment mentioned in Item 3 of Article 8 of the Regulations refers to the end of the previous fiscal year before the date of application.
Article 11
The other prudential requirements mentioned in Item 7 of Article 8 of the Regulations shall at least include the following requirements:
(1) Reasonable structure for corporate governance;
(2) Stable and sound risk control system;
(3) Sound internal control system;
(4) Effective Management Information System;
(5) Good operating performance without records of serious violation of laws and regulations.
Article 12
Where the applicant fails to provide the business license (duplicate) as stipulated in Item 2 of Article 9 of the Regulations, the applicant may provide a valid copy of the business license or a written certificate issued by the relevant authority evidencing the applicant’s eligibility to conduct insurance business.
Article 13
The certificate mentioned in Item 2 of Article 9 of the Regulations, which is issued by the relevant authority of the country or region where the foreign applicant is located to evidence the applicant’s solvency, shall include one of the following contents:
(1) Certifying that the applicant complies with the regulatory requirements of the country or region on solvency in the previous fiscal year as of the date when the relevant authority issues the certificate;
(2) Certifying that the applicant has no record of incompliance with the standard of the country or region on solvency in the previous fiscal year as of the date when the relevant authority issues the certificate.
Article 14
The Letter of Comments issued by the relevant authority of the country or region where the foreign applicant is located concerning the applicant’s application, which is mentioned in Item 2 of Article 9 of the Regulations, shall include the following contents:
(1) Whether the application for the establishment of an insurance institution in China complies with the laws and rules of the applicant’s country or region;
(2) Whether the authority approves the applicant’s application;
(3) The record of the punishment imposed on the applicant in the last three years prior to the date of issuance of the Letter of Comments by the relevant authority;
Article 15
The annual report mentioned in Item 3 of Article 9 of the Regulations shall include the Balance Sheets, Statements of Profit and Loss, and Cash Flow Statements of the applicant in the last three fiscal years prior to the date of application.
The annual report mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be attached with the auditor’s report issued by an accounting or auditing firm authorized by the country or region where the applicant is located.
Article 16
Except otherwise specified by the laws or administrative regulations or approved by the State Council, the Chinese applicant mentioned in Item 4 of Article 9 of the Regulations shall satisfy the following requirements:
(1) The companies or enterprises with the capacity of legal person registered at the administration department of industry and commerce, excluding commercial banks, securities organizations and the foreign-funded enterprises specified in the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Foreign-funded Enterprises;
(2) Being approved by the administrative authority of the enterprise or its shareholders’ meeting;
(3) Good operating performance and in the previous fiscal year as of the application date being profitable;
(4) Making the investment with self-owned capital from legitimate sources.
Article 17
The relevant documents to be submitted by a Chinese applicant for the establishment of a joint-equity insurance company shall include business license (duplicate), articles of association, business structure, operation history, annual report and punishment record for the last three years.
Article 18
The person in charge of the preparation of a foreign-funded insurance company shall satisfy the following requirements:
(1) Academic degree above junior college level;
(2) Insurance or related work experience for over 2 years;
(3) No illegal and criminal record.
Article 19
Where an applicant applies for the extension of the preparation period according to the provisions specified in Article 11 of the Regulations, he shall, within 1 month before expiration of the original preparation period, submit a written application to CIRC and explain the reason.
Article 20
The preparation report mentioned in Item 1 of Article 11 of the Regulations shall summarize all the issues stated in other paragraphs under this article.
Article 21
The statutory capital verification organization mentioned in Item 4 of Article 11 of the Regulations refers to an accounting firm complying with the requirements of CIRC.
Article 22
The capital verification certificate mentioned in Item 4 of Article 11 of the Regulations shall include the following contents:
(1) A Capital Verification Report issued by a statutory capital verification organization;
(2) A copy of the original bank receipt voucher evidencing payment of the registered capital or working capital.
Article 23
The main person-in-charge mentioned in Item 5 of Article 11 of the Regulations refers to the general manager of the proposed branch of a foreign insurance company.
The letter of attorney issued to the person to be appointed as the main person-in-charge of the proposed branch of the foreign insurance company, refers to the letter of attorney issued to the person to be appointed as the general manager of the proposed branch of the foreign insurance company, which is signed by the Chairman of the Board of Directors or General Manager of the foreign insurance company.
The letter of attorney shall explicitly specify the scope of authorization granted to the authorized person.
Article 24
The senior managerial personnel of the proposed company mentioned in Item 6 of Article 11 of the Regulations shall have the qualifications specified by CIRC.
The senior managerial personnel of the branch of a foreign insurance company shall have the qualifications equal to those required for the counterparts in the headquarters of an insurance company.
Article 25
The materials regarding business place of the proposed company mentioned in Item 9 of Article 11 of the Regulations refers to the supporting documents evidencing the ownership or use-right of the business place.
The materials concerning other facilities related to the business mentioned in Item 9 of Article 11 of the Regulations shall include at least information about configuration of computer facilities, network construction and information management system.
Article 26
The following documents or materials to be provided by a foreign insurance company for an application for the establishment of a foreign-funded insurance company according to the requirements specified in the Regulations and these Rules, shall be notarized by a public notary legally established in the local country or region, or verified by the embassy or consulate of China in that country:
(1) The business license (duplicate) or valid copy of the business license;
(2) A letter of attorney issued to the proposed person-in-charge of the branch of a foreign insurance company;
(3) A letter of guarantee of a foreign insurance company to undertake the obligations of tax and duties payment and debts repayment on behalf of its branch in China.
Article 27
A foreign-funded insurance company may apply for establishing branches as needed according to business development.
The branch of a foreign insurance company can only conduct business within the territory of the province, autonomous region or municipality where the branch is located. Where the joint-equity insurance company or wholly-owned insurance company is prepared to conduct business in any other province, autonomous region or municipality outside its locality, it shall establish a branch in the place concerned.
A foreign insurance company may, according to actual circumstances, apply for establishing a central sub-branch or sub-branch, operating office or marketing service office. The establishment and management of marketing service offices shall be subject to other applicable regulations of CIRC, if any.
Article 28
Where a joint-equity or wholly-owned insurance company which has been established with a minimum registered capital of RMB200 million, applies for the first time for the establishment of a branch in every other province, autonomous region, or municipality outside its locality, it shall increase the registered capital by no less than RMB20 million.
By the time of applying for the establishment of a branch, if the registered capital of a joint-equity or wholly-owned insurance company has reached the amount as stipulated in the preceding paragraph, the company will no longer be required to increase its registered capital.
Where the registered capital of a joint-equity or wholly-owned insurance company has reached RMB500 million and where the solvency of the company is adequate, no increase of registered capital is required when the company applies for the establishment of a branch.
Article 29
A foreign-funded insurance company that applies for the establishment of a branch shall satisfy the following requirements:
(1) Its solvency margin shall comply with relevant regulations specified by CIRC.
(2) Its internal control system is sound and there is no record of punishment; where the operating period exceeds 2 years, there is no record of punishment in the most recent 2 years;
(3) It has senior managerial personnel of the branch with the relevant qualifications specified by CIRC.
Article 30
A foreign-funded insurance company that applies for the establishment of a branch shall submit an application to CIRC and provide the following documents in triplicate:
(1) A letter of application for establishment;
(2) Audited solvency status reports as of the end of the previous fiscal year and as of the end of the last quarter;
(3) A three-year business development plan and market analysis for the proposed branch;
(4) Resume(s) of the person(s)-in-charge of the organization preparation and relevant certificates.
Article 31
CIRC shall examine the application and decide, within 20 days after receiving the complete application documents, whether or not to grant approval; in case no approval is granted, CIRC shall inform the applicant in writing of the decision and explain the reason.
After approval is granted, the applicant shall complete the preparation within 6 months. Where the applicant fails to do so within the prescribed time limit, if the reason is justified and subject to approval by CIRC, the period may be extended for 3 months. Where the preparation is still not completed within the extended period, the original approval document issued by CIRC becomes void automatically.
The preparing body may not be engaged in any commercial activities concerning insurance.
Article 32
After the preparation is completed, the applicant shall apply to CIRC for opening business and submit the following documents in triplicate:
(1) A letter of application for opening business;
(2) A progress report of the preparation work;
(3) Resume(s) of senior managerial personnel to be appointed and relevant certificates;
(4) Relevant certificates of ownership or use-right of the office for the proposed branch, information regarding the configuration of computer facilities, network construction, and internal structure and staff.
Article 33
CIRC shall decide, within 20 days after receiving the complete application documents for opening business, whether or not to grant approval; in case the application is approved, a license for conducting insurance business shall be issued to the branch; in case the application is disapproved, CIRC shall inform the applicant in writing of the decision and explain the reason.
The branch with approval for opening business shall go through the formalities of business registration at the administration department of industry and commerce by presenting the approval document and the license for conducting insurance business and accordingly obtain business license from the authority before opening business.
Article 34
Unless otherwise stipulated in these Rules, the examination and administration of the qualifications of the senior managerial personnel of a foreign-funded insurance company and its branches shall be subject to the relevant regulations of CIRC.
Article 35
Where a joint-equity or wholly-owned property insurance company applies for dissolution when it splits, or merges with another one, or dissolves pursuant to the articles of association, such dissolution must be subject to approval of CIRC and the following documents shall be submitted:
(1) A letter of application signed by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company;
(2) The resolution of the meeting of shareholders;
(3) Composition of the proposed liquidation group and a plan for liquidation;
(4) A proposal for solving the outstanding liabilities.
Article 36
The joint-equity or wholly-owned property insurance company whose dissolution has been approved by CIRC shall, from the date of receiving the approval document from CIRC, terminate any new business activities and hand in the license for conducting insurance business to CIRC and form a liquidation group within 15 days.
Article 37
The liquidation group shall, within 5 days after its establishment, inform the relevant authorities concerning the administration departments of industry and commerce, tax, labor and social security in writing of the liquidation procedure and conditions.
Article 38
The liquidation group shall, within 1 month from the date of establishment, appoint an accounting firm pursuant to the requirements of CIRC to conduct auditing, and shall deliver an auditor’s report to CIRC within three months from the date of appointment.
Article 39
The liquidation group shall submit the latest liability liquidation and assets disposal report to CIRC before the tenth date of each month.
Article 40
The newspaper mentioned in Article 28 of the Regulations refers to the newspaper specified by CIRC.
Article 41
The foreign property insurance company that applies for cancellation of its branch in China shall submit an application to CIRC for approval and present the following materials:
(1) A letter of application signed by the Board of Directors or General Manager of the foreign property insurance company;
(2) Composition of the proposed liquidation group and a plan for liquidation;
(3) A proposal for solving the outstanding liabilities.
The procedures of application for dissolution of a joint-equity or foreign-funded property insurance company specified in the Regulations and these Rules shall be applicable to the specific procedures for the foreign property insurance company to cancel its branch in China.
Where the head office of a branch of a foreign property insurance company is dissolved or cancelled or declared bankruptcy according to law, the liquidation and liability disposal of the branch of such foreign property insurance company shall comply with the regulations concerning dissolution of the joint-equity or wholly-owned property insurance company stipulated in Article 30 of the Regulations and these Rules.
Article 42
The foreign-funded insurance company in violation of the relevant provisions of these Rules shall be subject to punishment by CIRC according to the provisions specified in Insurance Law, the Regulations and other relevant laws and regulations.
Article 43
The documents, materials and written reports to be submitted or reported under the Regulations and these Rules shall be prepared in Chinese version, and the Chinese version shall prevail in the event of discrepancy between the Chinese version and the foreign language version.
Article 44
The period specified in the Regulations and these Rules shall start from the date when the relevant materials are delivered to CIRC. If the application documents provided by the applicant is incomplete and further delivery is needed, the period shall start from the date when the supplementary materials are delivered to CIRC.
The period concerning approval and report delivery prescribed in these Rules refers to working days.
Article 45
The issues concerning administration of a foreign-funded insurance company that are not specified in the Regulations or these Rules shall be governed by the applicable laws, administrative rules and relevant regulations of CIRC.
The establishment of a foreign-funded reinsurance company shall comply with the Regulations on Establishment of Reinsurance Companies. The issues not specified in the Regulations on Establishment of Reinsurance Companies shall be governed by these Rules.
Article 46
These Rules shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to insurance companies that are established and operated in Chinese mainland by insurance companies from Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Macao Special Administrative Region or Taiwan region. The issues otherwise stipulated in the laws, administrative rules or administrative protocols shall be governed by the stipulations therein.
Article 47
These Rules shall come into effect as of June 15, 2004.
教育部办公厅关于印发《2006年国家教育统一考试网上评卷工作考务管理办法》的通知
教育部办公厅
教育部办公厅关于印发《2006年国家教育统一考试网上评卷工作考务管理办法》的通知
2006年3月23日
教考试厅〔2006〕2号
按照教育部《2006年高等学校招生全国统一考试考务工作规定》，为做好国家教育统一考试网上评卷工作，现将《2006年国家教育统一考试网上评卷工作考务管理办法》印发给你们，请遵照执行。
2006年国家教育统一考试网上评卷工作考务管理办法
第一章 总则
第一条 为做好国家教育统一考试网上评卷工作，根据教育部、国家保密局《关于教育工作中国家秘密及其密级具体范围的规定》、教育部《2006年高等学校招生全国统一考试考务工作规定》、《高等教育自学考试考务、考籍管理工作规则》，结合网上评卷工作的特点，制订本办法。
第二条 本办法适用于普通高等学校招生全国统一考试、成人高等学校招生全国统一考试、硕士研究生入学全国统考科目考试、高等教育自学考试、高等教育学历文凭考试以及全国计算机等级考试、全国英语等级考试的网上评卷工作。
第二章 答题卡的设计、印刷、运送和保管
第三条 网上评卷工作所需答题卡的设计应按照国家有关保密规定进行，由省级教育考试机构指定专人负责。如果需要有关公司参与设计，省级教育考试机构必须与参与工作的公司及具体人员签订保密协议。
第四条 答题卡的印制必须釆取安全保密措施，印制过程符合国家秘密载体复制规定的要求。
第五条 如果需要在答题卡上印刷试题内容，必须由省级教育考试机构派专人负责，必须在国家保密部门审定批准的试卷定点印刷厂印制。参与印制的工作人员必须签订保密协议，并实行全封闭入闱管理。
第六条 答题卡的运送、保管必须严格按照国家教育考试考务安全保密工作规定的有关要求进行。
第三章 评卷工作的组织管理
第七条 评卷工作由省级教育考试机构负责组织和管理，有关高等学校给予支持配合。
第八条 评卷工作由省级教育考试机构在指定的高等学校或指定的其它场所集中进行。
第九条 评卷场地应有专人保卫，评卷员和评卷工作人员出入须凭《评卷工作证》，不得随意变更，也不得将《评卷工作证》转借他人。
评卷员使用的密码只限本人掌握，不得告知其他评卷员。
第十条 应成立由省级教育考试机构、评卷高校和学科负责人参加的评卷领导小组。
各学科（课程）成立评卷小组，负责人由本学科（课程）具有副教授以上职称的教师担任。
评卷程序和复评数量、标准等由评卷领导小组确定。
第十一条 评卷员由评卷领导小组聘任。评卷员应是从事本学科（课程）教学工作、业务水平较高、责任心强、作风正派的教师。评阅作文、论述等主观性试题的教师，必须具有本学科中、高级以上职称。
第十二条 评卷前应对全体评卷员及有关工作人员进行保密纪律的教育和评卷规定、评卷程序的培训。如果省级教育考试机构直接在社会上聘用评卷员，应与所聘任的评卷员签订评卷协议。
第十三条 评卷前各学科（课程）评卷小组负责人应组织本学科（课程）评卷员认真研究试题、答案和评分参考，并进行试评。在试评基础上制订评分细则，评分细则应报省级教育考试机构备案。
第十四条 评卷员必须严格执行评分细则，不得擅自更改。凡在评卷过程中对评分细则有异议，属于全国统一命题的科目的，须由省级教育考试机构报教育部考试中心（自考办）同意后方可改动；属于省自主命题的科目的，须报省级教育考试机构同意后方可改动。
第十五条 学科评卷小组负责人应熟悉评卷系统。评卷过程中，学科评卷小组负责人应随时掌握评卷进度和评卷员的评卷质量。对于不能准确把握评分细则的评卷员，经提醒后仍不能纠正的应及时进行调整。
第十六条 省级教育考试机构应与为网上评卷提供技术支持和服务的有关公司及所聘任的评卷工作人员签订评卷工作协议。
第四章 数据的安全和管理
第十七条 考生的答卷（答题卡）按国家秘密级材料管理，考试成绩在通知考生本人前，任何人不得以任何形式泄露。
评卷期间产生的各种数据、文档只供评卷工作使用，任何人不经省级教育考试机构的同意，不得向外界提供。
第十八条 考生答卷（答题卡）保管场地设施参照省级考试机构答卷保管室标准建设。评卷期间，要有4人以上昼夜值班，无关人员不得入内。
第十九条 考生答卷（答题卡）扫描工作应有省级教育考试机构的人员参加。扫描后的考生答卷（答题卡）必须妥善保管，不得遗失、破损。扫描考生答卷后产生的数据应及时进行备份。扫描后的考生答卷（答题卡）保存期限为半年。
第二十条 扫描人员中应有专人负责与评卷系统操作人员交接扫描考生答卷（答题卡）后产生的数据。
交接时对提供的数据所涉及的科目、考生数量、切割后的图片数量等应有明确记录，交接双方必须履行交接手续。
第二十一条 对扫描产生的数据须有校验机制。校验形式、数量由省级教育考试机构确定。
第二十二条 如果在评卷过程中发现扫描的图片存在问题，评卷系统操作人员和答卷（答题卡）扫描人员应及时查找原因并解决。需要重新提供图片等数据时，答卷（答题卡）扫描人员必须提供存在错误的图片的数量、涉及的科目、考生数量等具体信息，系统操作人员必须及时更新相关信息。对于已经评阅过的考生答卷，应取消原来的成绩，将更新后的考生答卷提供评卷人员重新评阅。
第二十三条 评卷过程中，系统操作人员必须每半天进行一次数据备份并妥善管理。
第二十四条 数据库服务器应由省级教育考试机构派专人负责管理。登录系统服务器的密码必须分人、分段掌管。修改数据必须经省级教育考试机构负责人签字同意，并做修改记录。
第五章 网上评卷的环境和设备及技术维护
第二十五条 省级教育考试机构应选择安静、清洁的场所作为网上评卷的场地。
第二十六条 所选的评卷场地必须具备能满足网上评卷需要的网络设施，并保证评卷期间网络畅通。评卷场地的网络连接原则上采用局域网的形式，并与外网实行物理隔断。如需要在互联网上传送数据的，必须采取相应的安全措施，确保数据绝对安全。
第二十七条 评卷工作开始前，应对扫描设备、服务器以及评卷人员使用的电脑终端进行调试并使之运行正常。同时，必须对服务器、电脑终端等进行病毒检查，必须做到使用的设备和系统程序中没有病毒。
第二十八条 存储数据的服务器必须有备份，具备条件的省份应该采取异地备份的措施。
第二十九条 评卷期间应配备必要的专门技术人员，保障网络、硬件设备和评卷系统的正常运行。同时，制定应急工作预案。
第六章 附则
第三十条 对于在评卷中违反规定的人员，按照《国家教育考试违规处理办法》的有关规定进行处理。
第三十一条 各省级教育考试机构可以根据本办法制订工作实施细则。
第三十二条 根据需要进行全国集中网上评卷的考试或科目（课程），由教育部考试中心（自考办）参照本办法实施。
第三十三条 本办法在2006年国家教育统一考试网上评卷工作中实施。
