20Article 31(1) of the directive provides to that end that at least the information listed in point A of Annex II must be communicated to the policyholder before the conclusion of the assurance contract and Article 31(2) thereof provides that the policyholder must be kept informed throughout the term of the contract of any change concerning the information listed in point B of that annex. Article 31(3) of the third life assurance directive, the only provision referred to in the request for a preliminary ruling, provides that the Member State of the commitment may require assurance undertakings to furnish information in addition to that listed in Annex II thereto only if it is necessary for a proper understanding by the policyholder of the essential elements of the commitment which he is making.
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