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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1302 CHAPTER II — PAYMENT CONDITIONS

Article 5–Article 7 · 3 articles

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General payment modalities

Article 5

1.   All fees shall be paid in euro. 2.   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  ( 3 ) . 3.   Communications between ESMA and third-country CCPs shall take place by electronic means.

Payment of recognition fees

Article 6

1.   The basic recognition fee provided for in Article 1(1) of this Regulation shall be paid when the CCP submits its application for recognition. By way of derogation from the first subparagraph, where the Commission has not adopted an implementing act in accordance with Article 25(6) of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 for the third country in which the CCP is established when the CCP applies for recognition, the basic recognition fee shall be paid at the latest on the day that such an implementing act enters into force. 2.   The date by which the additional recognition fee provided for in Article 1(2) of this Regulation is to be paid shall be set in a debit note sent by ESMA to the CCP following ESMA’s request to the CCP to submit additional information for the assessment of the CCP’s compliance with the requirements laid down in Article 25(2b) of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012. The payment date shall provide the CCP with at least 30 calendar days to pay, from the day on which ESMA sent the debit note to the CCP. 3.   Recognition fees shall not be reimbursed.

Payment of annual fees

Article 7

1.   The annual fees provided for in Article 2 for a given year (n) shall be paid at the latest on 31 March of the year (n). ESMA shall send debit notes to all recognised third-country CCPs specifying the amount of the annual fee at the latest on 1 March of year (n). 2.   The amount of the annual fee provided for in Article 3 in the year of recognition as well as the date by which the annual fee is to be paid, shall be stated in a debit note sent by ESMA to the CCP. The payment date shall provide the CCP with at least 30 calendar days to pay, from the day on which ESMA sent the debit note to the CCP. 3.   Annual fees paid by a CCP shall not be reimbursed.

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