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Decision (EU) 2016/457 of the European Central Bank of 16 March 2016 on the eligibility of marketable debt instruments issued or fully guaranteed by the Republic of Cyprus (ECB/2016/5)

Decision (EU) 2016/457 of the European Central Bank of 16 March 2016 on the eligibility of marketable debt instruments issued or fully guaranteed by the Republic of Cyprus (ECB/2016/5)

Decision (EU) 2016/457 Β· Decision Β· 2 articles

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Eligibility of marketable debt instruments issued or fully guaranteed by the Republic of Cyprus

Article 1

1.Β Β Β For the purposes of Article 8 of Guideline ECB/2014/31, the Republic of Cyprus shall no longer be considered a Member State under a European Union/International Monetary Fund programme. 2.Β Β Β The Eurosystem's minimum requirements for credit quality thresholds, as laid down in Guideline (EU) 2015/510 (ECB/2014/60) and in particular in Article 59 and in Part Four, Title II thereof, shall apply to marketable debt instruments issued or fully guaranteed by the Republic of Cyprus. 3.Β Β Β Marketable debt instruments issued or fully guaranteed by the Republic of Cyprus shall no longer be subject to the specific haircuts set out in Annex II to Guideline ECB/2014/31. 4.Β Β Β In the event of any discrepancy between this Decision and any of Guideline (EU) 2015/510 (ECB/2014/60) and Guideline ECB/2014/31, as implemented at national level by the national central banks of Member States whose currency is the euro, this Decision shall prevail.

Entry into force

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 April 2016.

Source: EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU), Β© European Union, reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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