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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1705/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2016/1705",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) 2016/1705 of the European Central Bank of 9 September 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1745/2003 (ECB/2003/9) on the application of minimum reserves (ECB/2016/26)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1705",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Regulation (EU) 2016/1705 of the European Central Bank\nof 9 September 2016\namending Regulation (EC) No 1745/2003 (ECB/2003/9) on the application of minimum reserves (ECB/2016/26)\nTHE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK,\nHaving regard to the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank, and in particular Article 19.1 thereof,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2531/98 of 23 November 1998 concerning the application of minimum reserves by the European Central Bank,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nFor the exclusion of interbank liabilities from the reserve base, any standard deduction to be applied to liabilities with a maturity of up to two years within the debt securities category should be based on the euro area-wide macro ratio between: (a) the stock of relevant instruments issued by credit institutions and held by other credit institutions and by the ECB and participating national central banks; and (b) the total amount outstanding of such instruments issued by credit institutions. The method for applying the standard deduction set out in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1745/2003 of the European Central Bank (ECB/2003/9) should be further clarified.\n(2)\nTherefore, Regulation (EC) No 1745/2003 (ECB/2003/9) should be amended accordingly,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 318, 27.11.1998, p. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation (EC) No 1745/2003 of the European Central Bank of 12 September 2003 on the application of minimum reserves (ECB/2003/9) (OJ L 250, 2.10.2003, p. 10)."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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