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# Article 25 — Right to apply to the courts

*In force · Consolidated version of 17 January 2025 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 8 Oct 2026 ·* [*Official source*](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02015L2366-20250117)

1. Member States shall ensure that decisions taken by the competent authorities in respect of a payment institution pursuant to the laws, regulations and administrative provisions adopted in accordance with this Directive may be contested before the courts.
2. Paragraph 1 shall apply also in respect of failure to act.

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[Title II — Payment service providers](/psd2/titles/ii.md) · [← Article 24](/psd2/articles/24.md) · [Article 26 →](/psd2/articles/26.md)