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Section 3 shall apply, with the exception of Article 23(3).","marks":[],"revision":1,"text_hash":"280b4c0f227baab58cabbab5131db9c2500891061fde207845ac41ca7dfd9db4","reason":null},{"locator":"psd2/art/33/para/2","kind":"paragraph","status":"in_force","label":"2.","heading":null,"text":"The persons referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be treated as payment institutions, save that Titles III and IV shall not apply to them, with the exception of Articles 41, 45 and 52 where applicable, and of Articles 67, 69 and 95 to 98.","marks":[],"revision":1,"text_hash":"f0d5bde191e8a8018137239f828e05da30253bef7f8d7bfbefcbed6ce5dca883","reason":null}],"markdown":"*In force · Consolidated version of 17 January 2025 · Verified 9 Nov 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02015L2366-20250117)*\n\n1. <a id=\"p-1\"></a>Natural or legal persons providing only the payment service as referred to in point (8) of Annex I shall be exempt from the application of the procedure and conditions set out in Sections 1 and 2, with the exception of points (a), (b), (e) to (h), (j), (l), (n), (p) and (q) of [Article 5(1)](5.md), [Article 5(3)](5.md) and [Articles 14](14.md) and [15](15.md). Section 3 shall apply, with the exception of [Article 23(3)](23.md).\n2. <a id=\"p-2\"></a>The persons referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be treated as payment institutions, save that Titles III and IV shall not apply to them, with the exception of [Articles 41](41.md), [45](45.md) and [52](52.md) where applicable, and of [Articles 67](67.md), [69](69.md) and [95](95.md) to 98.\n\n## Related Level 2 and Level 3\n\n### Guidance and Q&A\n\n- [EBA Q&A 2019_4638 — Q&A — Wide usage portability between Member States \\[Final Q&A\\]](../level-3/q-and-a/eba/eba-qa-2019-4638-wide-usage-portability-between-member-states.md)\n- [EBA Q&A 2019_4712 — Q&A — AISPs and scope of application AML requirements \\[Final Q&A\\]](../level-3/q-and-a/eba/eba-qa-2019-4712-aisps-and-scope-of-application-aml-requirements.md)\n- [EBA Q&A 2022_6613 — Q&A — Publication of quarterly statistics, according \\[Rejected question\\]](../level-3/q-and-a/eba/eba-qa-2022-6613-publication-of-quarterly-statistics-according-to-gl-3-of.md)\n\n***\n\n[Title II — Payment service providers](../titles/ii.md) · [← Article 32](32.md) · [Article 34 →](34.md)\n"}