17 CFR § 270.6c-3 - Exemptions for certain registered variable life insurance separate accounts.

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title: "17 CFR § 270.6c-3 - Exemptions for certain registered variable life insurance separate accounts."
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title_name: "Commodity and Securities Exchanges"
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section_name: "Exemptions for certain registered variable life insurance separate accounts."
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# 270.6c-3 Exemptions for certain registered variable life insurance separate accounts.

A separate account which meets the requirements of paragraph (a) of Rule 6e-2 (17 CFR 270.6e-2) or paragraph (a) of Rule 6e-3(T) (17 CFR 270.6e-3(T)) and registers as an investment company under section 8(a) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 80a-8(a)), and the investment adviser, principal underwriter and depositor of such separate account, shall be exempt from the provisions of the Act specified in paragraph (b) of Rule 6e-2 or paragraph (b) of Rule 6e-3(T), except for sections 7 (15 U.S.C. 80a-7) and 8(a) of the Act, under the same terms and conditions as a separate account claiming exemption under Rule 6e-2 or Rule 6e-3(T).

(Secs. 6(c); 15 U.S.C. 80a-6(C) and 38(a))

[49 FR 49228, Dec. 3, 1984]