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Statement from the 27th meeting of the Bank Board of Národná banka Slovenska

The 27th meeting of the Bank Board of Národná banka Slovenska was held today
(9 December 2014) and was chaired by Jozef Makúch, the NBS Governor.

The Bank Board took note of the new Medium-Term Forecast (MTF-2014Q4) and approved the opinion on the MTF-2014Q4, which will be presented at a press conference and published on the NBS website.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska on the submission of statements by payment institutions, branches of foreign payment institutions, electronic money institutions and branches of foreign electronic money institutions for statistical purposes.

The Decree has been drawn up in accordance with Article 96(1)(c) and (h) of Act No 492/2009 Coll. on payment services and on amendments to certain laws, as amended, and Article 35(2) of Act No 747/2004 Coll. on financial market supervision market and on amendments to certain laws.

The Decree lays down requirements for the content, form and structure of the relevant statements, deadlines for their submission, and the method, procedure and place of their submission with effect from 15 December 2014.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska stipulating national discretions for institutions under a separate regulation.

The approved Decree aims to specify “national discretions” for banks and investment firms in accordance with the EU Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR). These discretions apply to national requirements, limits, methods, levels, coefficients, percentage rates and percentage shares, and other rules arising under the CRR.

The Decree will enter into force on 31 December 2014.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska on the submission of statements by payment institutions and electronic money institutions.

The Decree lays down details about data collection for Národná banka Slovenska for the purpose of exercising supervision over the relevant entities through detailed and specifically designed statement forms.

The Decree will enter into force on 1 January 2015.

The Bank Board approved the Plan of Main Tasks of NBS for the First Half of 2015.

Martina Solčányiová
NBS Spokesperson

National Bank of Slovakia
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