(2)The Danish Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Danish Ministry of the Interior and Health has requested the Mortgage Credit Association of Municipalities (KommuneKredit) to be taken up into the list of Article 2(3) of Directive 2000/12/EC thereby excluding KommuneKredit from the scope of the Directive. A review of the legal status and the particular structure of KommuneKredit justifies inclusion in Article 2(3).