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# Article 2

**Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/378 · binding · OJ L 72, 17.3.2016 · dated 11 Mar 2016 [in force]**

*In force · Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/378, OJ L 72, 17.3.2016 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2016/378/oj/eng)*

All details to be included in notifications pursuant to Article 4(1) and (2) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 shall be submitted in accordance with the standards and formats specified in the Annex to this Regulation, in an electronic and machine-readable form and in a common XML template in accordance with the ISO 20022 methodology.