Regulation (EU) 2015/1599 of the European Central Bank of 10 September 2015 amending Regulation (EU) No 1333/2014 concerning statistics on the money markets (ECB/2015/30)

THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK,

Having regard to the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank, and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2533/98 of 23 November 1998 concerning the collection of statistical information by the European Central Bank (1), and in particular Articles 5(1) and 6(4) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Regulation (EU) No 1333/2014 of the European Central Bank (ECB/2014/48) (2) requires the reporting of statistical data by reporting agents in order that the European System of Central Banks, in the fulfilment of its tasks, may produce statistics on money market transactions.

(2) A set of reporting instructions setting out detailed parameters for the reporting of statistical information under Regulation (EU) No 1333/2014 (ECB/2014/48) will be issued to national central banks. As the reporting instructions refine a number of significant terms appearing in that Regulation, consistency requires that it should also reflect those changes.

(3) Therefore, Regulation (EU) No 1333/2014 (ECB/2014/48) should be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Amendments

Article 2

Final provisions

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in the Member States in accordance with the Treaties.

Done at Frankfurt am Main, 10 September 2015.

For the Governing Council of the ECB The President of the ECB Mario DRAGHI

(1) OJ L 318, 27.11.1998, p. 8.

(2) Regulation (EU) No 1333/2014 of the European Central Bank of 26 November 2014 concerning statistics on the money markets (ECB/2014/48) (OJ L 359, 16.12.2014, p. 97).