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Article 2 — Definitions

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For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:

2(a)
(a)‘passport application’ means a branch passport application, a services passport application or an agent passport application;
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2(b)
(b)‘branch passport application’ means an application made in accordance with Article 28(1) of Directive (EU) 2015/2366 by an authorised payment institution wishing to establish a branch in another Member State;
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2(c)
(c)‘services passport application’ means an application made in accordance with Article 28(1) of Directive (EU) 2015/2366 by an authorised payment institution seeking to provide services in another Member State;
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2(d)
(d)‘agent passport application’ means an application made in accordance with Article 28(1) of Directive (EU) 2015/2366 by an authorised payment institution seeking to provide payment services in another Member State by engaging an agent as referred to in Article 19(5) of that Directive.
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