1. The supervisory authorities of any other Member State concerned shall be consulted prior to the granting of an authorisation to:

(a) a subsidiary of an insurance or reinsurance undertaking authorised in that Member State;

(b) a subsidiary of the parent undertaking of an insurance or reinsurance undertaking authorised in that Member State; or

(c) an undertaking controlled by the same person, whether natural or legal, who controls an insurance or reinsurance undertaking authorised in that Member State.

2. The authorities of a Member State involved which are responsible for the supervision of credit institutions or investment firms shall be consulted prior to the granting of an authorisation to an insurance or reinsurance undertaking which is:

(a) a subsidiary of a credit institution or investment firm authorised in the Community;

(b) a subsidiary of the parent undertaking of a credit institution or investment firm authorised in the Community; or