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Benchmark Regulation (BMR)

Preamble
Recitals 72
Title I - SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS (Article 1-3) 3
Title II - BENCHMARK INTEGRITY AND RELIABILITY (Article 4-16) 13
Title III - REQUIREMENTS FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF BENCHMARKS (Article 17-25) 18
Title IV - TRANSPARENCY AND CONSUMER PROTECTION (Article 27-28a) 3
Title V - USE OF BENCHMARKS IN THE UNION (Article 29-33) 5
Title VI - AUTHORISATION, REGISTRATION AND SUPERVISION OF ADMINISTRATORS (Article 34-48n) 29
Title VII - DELEGATED AND IMPLEMENTING ACTS (Article 49-50) 2
Title VIII - TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 51-59) 9
Annexes 3
Amending acts 6

consumer

Defined in Article 3, Benchmark Regulation (BMR)

Definitions over time (1)

10/12/2019 – today applies on 11/11/2026 Article 3, Benchmark Regulation (BMR) Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:

‘consumer’ means a natural person who, in financial contracts covered by this Regulation, is acting for purposes which are outside his or her trade, business or profession;

Earlier definition records in this act (1)

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Article 3(1)(21) Historical · definitions end 10/12/2019

Used in (33 places in 19 provisions on 11/11/2026)

Benchmark Regulation (BMR) (33 in 19)

Recital 1 · Recital 3 · Recital 5⁴ · Recital 6 · Recital 10² · Recital 22 · Recital 35 · Recital 36 · Recital 37 · Recital 53 · Recital 66 · Recital 71³ · Article 1 · Article 3 · Article 20⁴ · Article 24⁴ · Article 46 · Article 57³ · Article 58