HC-4.1.4 [versions up to January 2011]

The Board certification comprises a prescribed standard statement, to be signed by all Board members, attached to which should be a summary of the steps the Board has taken in carrying out the review; a summary of the results of that review, and a summary action plan (with timescales) for addressing any identified material deficiencies. The prescribed standard statement is included in Part B of Volume 3 (Insurance), under 'CBB Reporting Forms': see 'Directors' High-Level Controls Certification' contained in the Insurance Firm Return (Form IFR) and the Insurance Intermediaries and Managers Return (Form IMR).

Amended: January 2007