# Article 1 — Subject-matter and scope **Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/522 · binding · OJ L 88, 5.4.2016 · dated 17 Dec 2015 [in force]** *In force · Consolidated version of 5 August 2026 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 20 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02016R0522-20260805)* This Regulation lays down detailed rules with regard to:\ **(1)** the extension of the exemption to certain public bodies and central banks of third countries from the obligations and prohibitions set out in Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 in carrying out monetary, exchange-rate or public debt management policy; **(2)** the indicators of market manipulation laid down in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 596/2014; **(3)** the thresholds for the disclosure by emission allowance market participants of inside information; **(4)** the competent authority for the notifications of delays of public disclosure of inside information; **(5)** the circumstances under which trading during a closed period may be permitted by the issuer; **(6)** types of transactions triggering the duty to notify managers’ transactions; **(7)** trading venues that have a significant cross-border dimension in the supervision of market abuse.