Article 19
Investigatory powers
Member States shall ensure that competent authorities have all information‐gathering and investigatory powers that are necessary for the exercise of their functions, including:
(a) |
the power to require information from the following natural or legal persons:
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(b) |
the power to conduct all necessary investigations of any person referred to in point (a) that is established or located in the Member State concerned, including the right:
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(c) |
the power to conduct all necessary inspections at the business premises of the legal persons referred to in point (a) and any other undertakings included in the supervision of compliance with the group capital test, where the competent authority is the group supervisor, subject to the prior notification of other competent authorities concerned. |