# Instrument Metadata
# Output tuned for LLM consumption -- deterministic parse of the
# EUR-Lex source, no LLM involved in generation.

instrument_id: emd2
celex: "32009L0110"
eli: "http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/2009/110/oj"
full_title: E-Money Directive 2009/110/EC
short_title: EMD2
instrument_type: directive
document_type: directive
normative_weight: binding
jurisdiction: EU
effective_period:
  from: "2009-10-30"
  to: null
dates:
  adopted: "2009-09-16"
  entered_into_force: "2009-10-30"
status: in_force
legal_status: in_force
structure_levels:
  - title
  - chapter
  - article
total_articles: 24
total_recitals: 28
total_annexes: 0
definitions_article: 2
chunk_strategy: by_chapter
chunks:
  - /emd2/chunks/recitals.md
  - /emd2/chunks/emd2_t01_scope_and_definitions.md
  - /emd2/chunks/emd2_t02_requirements_for_the_taking_up_pursuit_a.md
  - /emd2/chunks/emd2_t03_issuance_and_redeemability_of_electronic.md
  - /emd2/chunks/emd2_t04_final_provisions_and_implementing_measur.md
key_dates:
  - date: "2006-06-14"
    type: citation
    article: "7"
    context: "…14 of Annex I to Directive 2006/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2006 on the capital adequacy of investment…"
  - date: "2009-09-16"
    type: citation
    article: "19"
    context: "…of Article 2 of Directive 2009/110/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 on the taking up, pursuit and…"
  - date: "2009-09-16"
    type: lifecycle
    context: "Adopted"
  - date: "2009-10-30"
    type: lifecycle
    context: "Entered into force"
  - date: "2011-04-30"
    type: application
    article: "21"
    context: "Directive 2000/46/EC shall be repealed with effect from 30 April 2011, without prejudice to Article 18(1)…"
  - date: "2011-04-30"
    type: application
    article: "22"
    context: "…to the Commission the text of those measures. They shall apply those measures from 30 April 2011. When Member States adopt those…"
  - date: "2011-04-30"
    type: deadline
    article: "18"
    context: "1. Member States shall allow electronic money institutions that have taken up, before 30 April 2011, activities in accordance with…"
  - date: "2011-04-30"
    type: deadline
    article: "9"
    context: "…the waiver provided for in paragraph 1, it shall notify the Commission accordingly by 30 April 2011. The Member State shall notify the…"
  - date: "2011-10-30"
    type: deadline
    article: "18"
    context: "…money institutions do not comply with the requirements laid down in this Directive by 30 October 2011, they shall be prohibited from…"
  - date: "2011-10-30"
    type: review
    article: "18"
    context: "…information to the competent authorities in order to allow the latter to assess, by 30 October 2011, whether the electronic money…"
  - date: "2012-04-30"
    type: deadline
    article: "18"
    context: "…within the Member State concerned in accordance with Directive 2000/46/EC until 30 April 2012, without being required to seek…"
  - date: "2012-11-01"
    type: review
    article: "17"
    context: "By 1 November 2012, the Commission shall present to the…"

generated_at: "2026-08-04T06:09:34.977Z"

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      - target: Article 2
      - target: Article 8
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        reference: "2007/64/EC"
    successor:
      - document: psd-3
        title: Third Payment Services Directive (Council compromise text)
        article: "1"
        note: Derived from PSR Annex III correlation table; numbering verified against the April 2026 Council compromise text.
      - document: psr
        title: Payment Services Regulation (Council compromise text)
        article: "2"
        note: Derived from PSR Annex III correlation table.
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      - target: Article 1
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      - target: Article 9
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        article: "2"
        note: Derived from PSR Annex III correlation table; numbering verified against the April 2026 Council compromise text.
      - document: psr
        title: Payment Services Regulation (Council compromise text)
        article: "3"
        note: Derived from PSR Annex III correlation table.
    recitals:
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  - article_number: 3
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      - competent_authorities
    topics:
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      - supervision
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      - competent_authorities
      - information_requirements
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      - API
      - sanction
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      - target: Article 5
      - target: Article 10
      - target: Article 11
      - target: Article 12
      - target: Article 13
      - target: Article 14
      - target: Article 15
      - target: Article 17
        paragraph: "7"
      - target: Article 6
        paragraph: "1"
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      - instrument_type: directive
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        note: Derived from PSR Annex III correlation table; numbering verified against the April 2026 Council compromise text.
      - document: psd-3
        title: Third Payment Services Directive (Council compromise text)
        article: "9"
        note: Derived from PSR Annex III correlation table; numbering verified against the April 2026 Council compromise text.
      - document: psd-3
        title: Third Payment Services Directive (Council compromise text)
        article: "4"
        note: Derived from PSR Annex III correlation table; numbering verified against the April 2026 Council compromise text.
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  - article_number: 4
    article_title: Initial capital
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    successor:
      - document: psd-3
        title: Third Payment Services Directive (Council compromise text)
        article: "5"
        note: Derived from PSR Annex III correlation table; numbering verified against the April 2026 Council compromise text.
    recitals:
      - 9

  - article_number: 5
    article_title: Own funds
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      - target: Article 58
      - target: Article 59
      - target: Article 60
      - target: Article 61
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        title: Third Payment Services Directive (Council compromise text)
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        note: Derived from PSR Annex III correlation table; numbering verified against the April 2026 Council compromise text.
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      - 27

  - article_number: 6
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  - article_number: 7
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  - article_number: 8
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  - article_number: 9
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  - article_number: 10
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  - article_number: 11
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  - article_number: 13
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  - article_number: 14
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  - article_number: 15
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  - article_number: 16
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  - article_number: 17
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    recitals: []

  - article_number: 19
    article_title: Amendments to Directive 2005/60/EC
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    path: "Title IV > Article 19"
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      - payments
      - final_provisions
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      - supervision
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      - electronic money
      - POS
      - electronic money institution
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      obligations: false
      prohibitions: false
      permissions: true
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      rts_mandate: false
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      - target: Article 3
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      - target: Article 11
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      - instrument_type: directive
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      - instrument_type: directive
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  - article_number: 20
    article_title: Amendments to Directive 2006/48/EC
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    path: "Title IV > Article 20"
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      - electronic money
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  - article_number: 21
    article_title: Repeal
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      - final_provisions
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    internal_references:
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      - target: Article 18
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        note: Derived from PSR Annex III correlation table; numbering verified against the April 2026 Council compromise text.
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  - article_number: 22
    article_title: Transposition
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    recitals: []

  - article_number: 23
    article_title: Entry into force
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      - document: psr
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  - article_number: 24
    article_title: Addressees
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