Ta direktiva se uporablja za sozavarovalne posle na ravni Skupnosti iz člena 2, ki se nanašajo na nevarnosti, razvrščene pod točko A.4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13 in 16 Priloge k Prvi direktivi Sveta z dne 24. julija 1973 o usklajevanju zakonov in drugih predpisov o začetku opravljanja in opravljanju dejavnosti neposrednega zavarovanja razen življenjskega zavarovanja, v nadaljevanju imenovana "Prva koordinacijska direktiva".
This Directive shall apply to Community co-insurance operations referred to in Article 2 which relate to risks classified under point A. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13 and 16 of the Annex to the First Council Directive of 24 July 1973 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the taking-up and pursuit of the business of direct insurance other than life assurance, hereinafter called the "first Coordination Directive".