22Indeed, as the Advocate General has pointed out in point 25 of his Opinion, it appears from the travaux préparatoires to the directives which preceded Directive 2009/103 which that directive consolidated in the field of insurance that the powers enjoyed by the representative of an insurance undertaking in the victim’s State of residence had, in the legislature’s mind, the objective of including the authority to accept service of judicial documents, albeit to a limited extent since it was not to affect the rules of private international law relating to the conferral of jurisdiction.
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