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Article R112-5 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I. – The threshold mentioned in article L. 112-6-1 is set at 3,000 euros.

II. – In addition to the information usually provided for the execution of a payment transaction, the payer initiating the transfer provided for in Article L. 112-6-1 shall send his name, the name of the payee of the transfer and a description of the transaction including the purpose of the payment and the description of the transaction to his payment service provider. This wording is used in all subsequent payment transactions until it is communicated to the payee by the payment service provider.

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Article R112-5

I. – Le seuil mentionné à l’article L. 112-6-1 est fixé à 3 000 euros.

II. – Outre les informations habituellement fournies en vue de l’exécution d’une opération de paiement, le payeur à l’origine du virement prévu à l’article L. 112-6-1 transmet à son prestataire de services de paiement son nom, le nom du bénéficiaire du virement ainsi qu’un libellé d’opération comportant l’objet du paiement et la désignation de l’acte. Ce libellé est repris dans toute opération de paiement subséquente jusqu’à sa communication au bénéficiaire du virement par son prestataire de services de paiement.

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