PART 12Fees and Costs

Structure and level of fees34.

(1)

The structure and level of fees as well as any related conditions applied by any auction platform and the clearing system and settlement system are to be no less favourable than comparable standard fees and conditions applied on the secondary market.

(2)

The auction platform and the clearing system and settlement system may only apply fees, deductions or conditions explicitly set out in the contract appointing them.

(3)

All fees and conditions applied pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2) must be—

(a)

clearly stated, easily understandable and publicly available, and

(b)

itemised, indicating each charge made for each type of service.