Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 926/2014 of 27 August 2014 laying down implementing technical standards with regard to standard forms, templates and procedures for notifications relating to the exercise of the right of establishment and the freedom to provide services according to Directive 2013/36/EU

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Outline, 14 provisions

art_1 art_2 art_3 art_4 art_5 art_6 art_7 art_8 art_9 art_10 art_11 art_12 art_13 art_14

art_1 #art_1

Article 1

This Regulation lays down the standard forms, templates and procedures for the notifications to exercise the right of establishment and the freedom to provide services pursuant to Article 35(6), Article 36(6) and Article 39(5) of Directive 2013/36/EU.

art_2 #art_2

Article 2

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:

(1)	‘branch passport notification’ means a notification made in accordance with Article 35(1) of Directive 2013/36/EU by a credit institution wishing to establish a branch within the territory of another Member State to the competent authorities of its home Member State;

(2)	‘change in branch particulars notification’ means a notification made in accordance with Article 36(3) of Directive 2013/36/EU by a credit institution to the competent authorities of the home and host Member States of a change in the particulars communicated pursuant to Article 35(2)(b), (c) or (d) of that Directive;

(3)	‘services passport notification’ means a notification made in accordance with Article 39(1) of Directive 2013/36/EU by a credit institution wishing to exercise the freedom to provide services by carrying out its activities within the territory of another Member State for the first time to the competent authorities of its home Member State;

(4)	‘passport notifications’ means a branch passport notification, a change in branch particulars notification or a services passport notification.

art_3 #art_3

Article 3

Passport notifications submitted under this Regulation shall comply with the following requirements:

(a)	they shall be in writing in a language accepted by the competent authorities of the home Member State and in a language accepted by the competent authorities of the host Member State, or in any Union language accepted by both the competent authorities of the home and host Member States;

(b)	they shall be transmitted by post, or by electronic means where these are accepted by the relevant competent authorities.

The competent authorities shall make the following information publicly available:

(a)	the languages accepted in accordance with paragraph 1(a);

(b)	the address to which passport notifications are to be sent where submitted by post;

(c)	any electronic means by which passport notifications may be submitted and any relevant contact details.

art_4 #art_4

Article 4

Credit institutions shall use the form laid down in Annex I to submit a branch passport notification to the competent authorities of the home Member State.

art_5 #art_5

Article 5

On receipt of a branch passport notification the competent authorities of the home Member State shall assess the completeness and accuracy of the information provided.
Competent authorities of the home Member State shall treat the three-month period referred to in Article 35(3) of Directive 2013/36/EU as having commenced on the date of receipt of the branch passport notification containing information that is assessed to be complete and correct.
Where the information provided in the branch passport notification is assessed to be incomplete or incorrect, the competent authorities of the home Member State shall inform the credit institution without delay, indicating in which respect the information is assessed to be incomplete or incorrect.

art_6 #art_6

Article 6

The competent authorities of the home Member State shall use the form laid down in Annex II to communicate a branch passport notification to the competent authorities of the host Member State together with a copy of the branch passport notification and with the latest available information on own funds using the form laid down in Annex III.
The competent authorities of the host Member State shall acknowledge receipt of the branch passport notification to the competent authorities of the home Member State without delay, stating the date on which the branch passport notification was received.
Following the acknowledgement of receipt from the competent authorities of the host Member State, the competent authorities of the home Member State shall inform the credit institution without delay of the following:

(a)	the communication of the branch passport notification to the competent authorities of the host Member State;

(b)	the date of receipt of the branch passport notification by the competent authorities of the host Member State.

art_7 #art_7

Article 7

The competent authorities of the host Member State shall communicate in writing to the credit institution any conditions referred to in Article 36(1) of Directive 2013/36/EU under which, in the interest of the general good, activities may have to be carried out in the territory of the host Member State.
Where the conditions referred to in paragraph 1 impose restrictions on the activities of the branch, the competent authorities of the host Member State shall also communicate those conditions in writing to the competent authorities of the home Member State.

art_8 #art_8

Article 8

Credit institutions shall use the form laid down in Annex I to notify a change in branch particulars notification to the competent authorities of the home and host Member States except where the change concerns a planned termination of the operation of the branch.
Credit institutions shall use the form laid down in Annex IV to notify a change in branch particulars notification to the competent authorities of the home and host Member States where the change concerns a planned termination of the operation of the branch.

art_9 #art_9

Article 9

On receipt of a change in branch particulars notification the competent authorities of the home Member State shall assess the completeness and accuracy of the information provided.
Competent authorities of the home and host Member States shall treat the one-month period referred to in Article 36(3) of Directive 2013/36/EU as having commenced on the date of receipt of the change in branch particulars notification containing information that is assessed to be complete and correct. The competent authorities of the home and host Member States shall cooperate in order to take the decisions referred to in Article 36(3) of Directive 2013/36/EU within the period referred to therein.
Where the information provided in the change in branch particulars notification is assessed to be incomplete or incorrect, the competent authorities of the home Member State shall inform the credit institution without delay, indicating in which respect the information is assessed to be incomplete or incorrect.

art_10 #art_10

Article 10

The competent authorities of the home Member State shall communicate their decision referred to in Article 36(3) of Directive 2013/36/EU in writing to the credit institution and to the competent authorities of the host Member State.
The competent authorities of the host Member State shall communicate their decision referred to in Article 36(3) of Directive 2013/36/EU in writing to the credit institution.
Where the decision referred to in paragraph 2 sets out conditions which impose restrictions on the activities of the branch, the competent authorities of the host Member State shall also communicate those conditions in writing to the competent authorities of the home Member State.

art_11 #art_11

Article 11

Credit institutions shall use the form laid down in Annex V to submit a services passport notification to the competent authorities of the home Member State.

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Article 12

On receipt of a services passport notification the competent authorities of the home Member State shall assess the completeness and accuracy of the information provided.
Competent authorities of the home Member State shall treat the one-month period referred to in Article 39(2) of Directive 2013/36/EU as having commenced on the date of receipt of the services passport notification containing information that is assessed to be complete and correct.
Where the information provided in the services passport notification is assessed to be incomplete or incorrect, the competent authorities of the home Member State shall inform the credit institution without delay, indicating in which respect the information is assessed to be incomplete or incorrect.

art_13 #art_13

Article 13

The competent authorities of the home Member State shall use the form laid down in Annex VI to communicate a services passport notification to the competent authorities of the host Member State.

art_14 #art_14

Article 14

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

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