PART 2Comparability of fees connected with payment accounts

Fee information document

8.—(1) Without affecting the requirements of—

(a)[F1Part 6 (information requirements for payment services)] of the Payment Services Regulations;

(b)any rules made by the Authority under Part 9A(1) (rules and guidance) of the Act for the purposes of implementing Article 12 of Directive 2008/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on credit agreements for consumers(2); [F2as amended immediately before IP completion day]

(c)regulations 3(3) (information to be disclosed: agreements other than telephone contracts, non-telephone distance contracts, excluded pawn agreements and overdraft agreements), 4 (information to be disclosed: telephone contracts), 5 (information to be disclosed: non-telephone distance contracts), 10(4) and 11(information to be disclosed: overdraft agreements) of the Consumer Credit (Disclosure of Information) Regulations 2010(5); and

(d)sections 55C(6) (copy of draft consumer credit agreement) and 61B(2)(7) (duty to supply copy of overdraft agreement) of the Consumer Credit Act 1974(8),

any payment service provider that offers a payment account must ensure that, in good time before entering into a contract for a payment account with a consumer, it provides the consumer with a fee information document.

(2) Schedule 1 makes further provision regarding the fee information document.

Textual Amendments

F2Words in reg. 8(1)(b) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Payment Accounts (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/661), regs. 1(3), 8 (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1301, regs. 1, 3 Sch. para. 36)

(1)

Part 9A was substituted for the original Part 10 (sections 138-164) by section 24(1) of the Financial Services Act 2012.

(2)

OJ No L 133, 22.5.2008, p66.

(3)

Regulation 3 was amended by S.I. 2010/1969 and S.I. 2013/1881.

(4)

Regulation 10 was amended by S.I. 2010/1969 and S.I. 2011/11.

(6)

Section 55C was inserted by S.I. 2010/1010 and amended by S.I. 2013/1881 and S.I. 2015/910.

(7)

Section 61B was inserted by S.I. 2010/1010.