DIRECTIVE 2007/64/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 13 November 2007
on payment services in the internal market amending Directives 97/7/EC, 2002/65/EC, 2005/60/EC and 2006/48/EC and repealing Directive 97/5/EC
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular the first and third sentences of Article 47(2) and Article 95 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having consulted the European Economic and Social Committee,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Central Bank 1,
Acting in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 251 of the Treaty 2,
Whereas:
HAVE ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE: