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Article L112-13 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Where the payment service provider or another party involved in the transaction applies charges for the use of a given payment instrument, it shall inform the payment service user thereof before initiating the payment transaction.

The payer is only required to pay the charges referred to in the second paragraph of Article L. 112-12 and in the first paragraph of this Article if he was aware of their total amount before initiating the payment transaction.

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Article L112-13

Lorsque le prestataire de services de paiement ou une autre partie intervenant dans l’opération applique des frais pour l’utilisation d’un instrument de paiement donné, il en informe l’utilisateur de services de paiement avant l’initiation de l’opération de paiement.

Le payeur n’est tenu d’acquitter les frais visés au deuxième alinéa de l’article L. 112-12 et au premier alinéa du présent article que s’il a eu connaissance de leur montant total avant l’initiation de l’opération de paiement.

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