{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-389/article-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-389/article-23.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2013/389",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 389/2013 of 2 May 2013 establishing a Union Registry pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Decisions No 280/2004/EC and No 406/2009/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulations (EU) No 920/2010 and No 1193/2011 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-389",
  "path": "article/23",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Authorised representatives",
  "text": "1. Each account must have at least two authorised representatives. The authorised representatives may initiate transactions and other processes on behalf of the account holder.\n2. In addition to the authorised representatives specified in paragraph 1, accounts may also have authorised representatives with “view only” access to the account.\n3. The approval of an authorised representative is required in order to initiate a transaction.\n4. The data exchange and technical specifications may set a maximum number of authorised representatives for each account type.\n5. Authorised representatives must be natural persons over 18 years of age. All authorised representatives of a single account must be different persons but the same person can be an authorised representative on more than one account. The Secretary of State may require that at least one of the authorised representatives of an account is a permanent resident in the United Kingdom.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 23 substituted (1.5.2021) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Kyoto Protocol Registry) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/511), regs. 1, 4(14)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/389/article/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:48:42.376780+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}