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# Article 2

**Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1103 · binding on its addressees · dated 5 Jul 2021 [in force]**

*In force · Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1103, OJ L 238, 6.7.2021 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/dec_impl/2021/1103/oj/eng)*

For the purposes of [Article 13(3)](../../articles/13.md) of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012, the legal, supervisory and enforcement arrangements of Brazil for the exchange of collateral that are applied to transactions regulated as OTC derivatives by the BCB and the CVM, to the exception of physically settled commodity derivatives but not including gold derivatives, and that are not cleared by a CCP shall be considered as equivalent to the requirements of paragraph 3 of [Article 11](../../articles/11.md) of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012, where at least one of the counterparties to those transactions is an in-scope counterparty for the purpose of the margin rules of Brazil.