S.L. 204.8 Art. 1Citation and scope.

(1) The title of these regulations is the Central Bank of Malta Act (Interchange Fees for Domestic Consumer Debit and Credit Card Transactions) Regulations.

(2) The scope of these regulations is to define interchange fees for domestic consumer debit and credit card transaction fees in terms of Articles 3(2)(a) and 4 of Regulation (EU) No 2015/751 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2015 on interchange fees for card-based payment transactions, hereinafter referred to as "the Regulation".

(3) Terms used in these regulations shall have the same meaning assigned to them by the Regulation, unless the context otherwise requires.