Recital 2

(2)Within the framework of Article 6 of Regulation (EU) No 1024/2013, the European Central Bank (ECB) is exclusively competent to carry out, for prudential supervisory purposes, the tasks set out in Article 4 of that Regulation. The ECB will, in the exercise of those tasks, ensure compliance with the provisions of Union law that impose prudential requirements on credit institutions as regards reporting.