Section 1a (2), sections 6a, 7b and 7c, sections 60 to 64, section 69 (2), and section 214, do not apply to insurance intermediaries working on a secondary activity basis in accordance with section 34d (8) no. 1 of the Trade Regulation Act (Gewerbeordnung). Insurance intermediaries acting on a secondary activity basis must provide the policyholder with information regarding their identity and address, as well as concerning the procedures via which policyholders and other interested parties may lodge complaints, prior to concluding an insurance contract. They must hand over the information sheet on insurance products to the policyholder prior to conclusion of the contract.