3 Amendments of Birgit COLLIN-LANGEN related to 2013/0139(COD)
Amendment 78 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 27
Recital 27
(27) Consumers who are legally resident in the Union and who do not hold a payment account in a certain Member State should be in a position to open and use a payment account with basic features in that Member State, provided that they do not already have a payment account in another Member State. In order to ensure the widest possible access to such accounts, consumers should have access to them irrespective of their financial circumstances, such as unemployment or personal bankruptcy, and of their place of residence. Moreover, the right to access a payment account with basic features in any Member State should be granted in conformity with the requirements set out in Directive 2005/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2005 on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purpose of money laundering and terrorist financing16, in particular with regard to customer due diligence procedures. __________________ 16 OJ L 309, 25.11.2005, p. 15.
Amendment 121 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 8 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. The acquisition of a share in a cooperative shall not be deemed to be a product or a service within the meaning of paragraph 2.
Amendment 149 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 15 – paragraph 3 – point b a (new)
Article 15 – paragraph 3 – point b a (new)
(ba) where a consumer already has a payment account with basic features in another Member State.