Directive 2007/64/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (repealed)Show full title

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Directives 97/7/EC, 2002/65/EC, 2005/60/EC and 2006/48/EC and repealing Directive 97/5/EC (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

Article 6U.K.Initial capital

Member States shall require payment institutions to hold, at the time of authorisation, initial capital, comprised of the items defined in Article 57(a) and (b) of Directive 2006/48/EC as follows:

(a)

where the payment institution provides only the payment service listed in point 6 of the Annex, its capital shall at no time be less than EUR 20 000;

(b)

where the payment institution provides the payment service listed in point 7 of the Annex, its capital shall at no time be less than EUR 50 000; and

(c)

where the payment institution provides any of the payment services listed in points 1 to 5 of the Annex, its capital shall at no time be less than EUR 125 000.