S.L. 204.9 Art. 1Citation andscope.

(1) The title of these regulations is the Central Bank of Malta Act (Appointment of Relevant National Authority on Benchmarks) Regulations.

(2) The scope of these regulations is to implement the relevant provisions of Regulation (EU) 2021/168 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 February 2021 amending Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 as regards the exemption of certain third-country spot foreign exchange benchmarks and the designation of replacements for certain benchmarks in cessation, and amending Regulation (EU) No 648/2012.