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Regulation (EU) No 236/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2012 on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps

  • SSR
    • Recital
    • CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
      • Article 1 Scope
        Q&A
      • Article 2 Definitions
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      • Article 3 Short and long positions
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      • Article 4 Uncovered position in a sovereign credit default swap
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    • CHAPTER II TRANSPARENCY OF NET SHORT POSITIONS
      • Article 5 Notification to competent authorities of significant net short positions in shares
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      • Article 6 Public disclosure of significant net short positions in shares
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      • Article 7 Notification to competent authorities of significant net short positions in sovereign debt
        DA
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      • Article 8 Notification to competent authorities of uncovered positions in sovereign credit default swaps
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      • Article 9 Method of notification and disclosure
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      • Article 10 Application of notification and disclosure requirements
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      • Article 11 Information to be provided to ESMA
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    • CHAPTER III UNCOVERED SHORT SALES
      • Article 12 Restrictions on uncovered short sales in shares
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      • Article 13 Restrictions on uncovered short sales in sovereign debt
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      • Article 14 Restrictions on uncovered sovereign credit default swaps
    • CHAPTER IV EXEMPTIONS
      • Article 16 Exemption where the principal trading venue is in a third country
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        ITS
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      • Article 17 Exemption for market making activities and primary market operations
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    • CHAPTER V POWERS OF INTERVENTION OF COMPETENT AUTHORITIES AND OF ESMA
      • SECTION 1 Powers of competent authorities
        • Article 18 Notification and disclosure in exceptional circumstances
        • Article 19 Notification by lenders in exceptional circumstances
        • Article 20 Restrictions on short selling and similar transactions in exceptional circumstances
        • Article 21 Restrictions on sovereign credit default swap transactions in exceptional circumstances
        • Article 22 Measures by other competent authorities
        • Article 23 Power to restrict short selling of financial instruments temporarily in the case of a significant fall in price
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        • Article 24 Period of restrictions
        • Article 25 Notice of restrictions
        • Article 26 Notification to ESMA and other competent authorities
      • SECTION 2 Powers of ESMA
        • Article 27 Coordination by ESMA
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        • Article 28 ESMA intervention powers in exceptional circumstances
        • Article 29 ESMA’s powers in emergency situations relating to sovereign debt
        • Article 30 Further specification of adverse events or developments
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        • Article 31 Inquiries by ESMA
    • CHAPTER VI ROLE OF COMPETENT AUTHORITIES
      • Article 32 Competent authorities
      • Article 33 Powers of competent authorities
      • Article 34 Professional secrecy
      • Article 35 Obligation to cooperate
      • Article 36 Cooperation with ESMA
      • Article 37 Cooperation in case of request for on-site inspections or investigations
      • Article 38 Cooperation with third countries
      • Article 39 Transfer and retention of personal data
      • Article 40 Disclosure of information to third countries
      • Article 41 Penalties
        Q&A
    • CHAPTER VII DELEGATED ACTS
      • Article 42 Exercise of the delegation
      • Article 43 Deadline for the adoption of delegated acts
    • CHAPTER VIII IMPLEMENTING ACTS
      • Article 44 Committee procedure
    • CHAPTER IX TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
      • Article 45 Review and report
      • Article 46 Transitional provision
        Q&A
      • Article 47 Staff and resources of ESMA
      • Article 48 Entry into force
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