1. The Council may direct that any member of the Society and any underwriting agent or approved run-off company acting on his behalf shall use any service referred to in [paragraph 2. in Consolidated Requirements Part 2 > General Operational Matters > Central Accounting > Insurance Services > Provision of services] as may be specified in the Council’s direction in the course of the member’s underwriting business at Lloyd’s (whether such service is provided or is to be provided by the Society or by any service provider).
2. Without prejudice to [1. above], the Council may direct that any person falling within any of [sub-paragraphs (b) or (d) to (i) of paragraph 2. in Consolidated Requirements Part 2 > General Operational Matters > Central Accounting > Insurance Services > Provision of services] shall use any service referred to in paragraph 2(2) as may be specified in the Council’s direction in the course of that person’s business at Lloyd’s (whether such service is provided or is to be provided by the Society or by any service provider) or, in the case of any trustee of any premiums trust deed, in the course of his activities as such.
3. (3) Any direction given under [1. or 2. above] may:
(a) impose conditions or requirements which are absolute or which are to vary from time to time by reference to such factors as are specified in or are determined in accordance with such conditions and requirements;
(b) make different provision for different classes of person or for specific persons (including, without limitation, different classes of member of the Society or underwriting agent or specific members or underwriting agents) and for different classes of insurance transaction or for specific insurance transactions;
(c) make different provision for bodies corporate, Scottish limited partnerships and individuals;
(d) contain incidental, supplementary and transitional provisions.