Preamble
Recitals 29
Chapter I - SUBJECT MATTER, DEFINITIONS AND SCOPE (Article 1-3) 3
Chapter II - OBLIGATIONS ON THE PAYMENT SERVICE PROVIDER OF THE PAYER (Article 4-7) 4
Chapter III - OBLIGATIONS ON THE PAYMENT SERVICE PROVIDER OF THE PAYEE (Article 8-11) 4
Chapter IV - OBLIGATIONS ON INTERMEDIARY PAYMENT SERVICE PROVIDERS (Article 12-13) 2
Chapter V - GENERAL OBLIGATIONS AND IMPLEMENTING POWERS (Article 14-16) 3
Chapter VI - DEROGATIONS (Article 17-19) 3
Chapter VII - FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 20) 1

unique identifier

Definitions over time (1)

28/12/2006 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 2, Regulation (EC) No 1781/2006 Scope: Whole act

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

‘unique identifier’ means a combination of letters, numbers or symbols, determined by the payment service provider, in accordance with the protocols of the payment and settlement system or messaging system used to effect the transfer of funds.