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All fees shall be payable in euros. They shall be paid as specified in Articles 9, 10 and 11.
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Any late payment shall incur the default interest laid down in Article 99 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council (
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The registration fee referred to in Article 5 shall be due at the time the trade repository submits its application for registration under Article 5(5) of Regulation (EU) 2015/2365 and shall be paid in full within 30 calendar days from the date of issuance of ESMA’s invoice.
2.
Registration fees shall not be reimbursed if a trade repository withdraws its application for registration before ESMA adopts the reasoned decision to register or refuse registration, or if registration is refused.
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The annual supervisory fee referred to in Article 6 for a given year (n) shall be paid in a single instalment which shall be due by the end of March of the year to which it relates. The annual supervisory fee shall not be reimbursed.
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ESMA shall send the invoice specifying the amount of the annual supervisory fee to the trade repositories at least 30 calendar days before the payment date.
Payment of fees for third country trade repositories
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The recognition fees referred to in Articles 7(1) and 7(2) shall be due at the time the trade repository submits its application for recognition under Article 19(4) of Regulation (EU) 2015/2365 and shall be paid in full within 30 calendar days from the date of issuance of ESMA’s invoice.
ESMA shall not refund the recognition fee.
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The annual supervisory fee for a recognised trade repository for a given year (n) shall be paid by the end of the third month of the calendar year for which such fee is due. ESMA shall send the invoice specifying the amount of the annual supervisory fee to the recognised trade repository at least 30 calendar days before the payment date.
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Only ESMA shall charge fees to trade repositories for their registration, extension of registration, supervision and recognition pursuant to this Regulation.
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ESMA shall reimburse a competent authority for the actual costs incurred as a result of carrying out tasks pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2365 and as a result of any delegation of tasks pursuant to Article 74 of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 and in accordance with Article 9(1) of Regulation (EU) 2015/2365.