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Article 2 - 1.

This Regulation shall apply to PRIIP manufacturers and persons advising on, or selling, PRIIPs.

2.

This Regulation shall not apply to the following products:

(a)

non-life insurance products as listed in Annex I to Directive 2009/138/EC;

(b)

life insurance contracts where the benefits under the contract are payable only on death or in respect of incapacity due to injury, sickness or infirmity;

(c)

deposits other than structured deposits as defined in point (43) of EU;

(d)

securities as referred to in points (b) to (g), (i) and (j) of Article 1(2) of Directive 2003/71/EC;

(e)

pension products which, under national law, are recognised as having the primary purpose of providing the investor with an income in retirement and which entitle the investor to certain benefits;

(f)

officially recognised occupational pension schemes within the scope of Directive 2003/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council or Directive 2009/138/EC;

(g)

individual pension products for which a financial contribution from the employer is required by national law and where the employer or the employee has no choice as to the pension product or provider.