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Article 49 - Regulation 2019/1238 (PEPP)

Article 49

Coverage of biometric risks

1.   PEPP providers may offer PEPPs with an option ensuring the coverage of biometric risks.

2.   Coverage of biometric risks shall be subject to the relevant sectorial law applicable to the PEPP provider. The coverage of biometric risks may vary from sub-account to sub-account.

3.   PEPP providers referred to in points (a), (c), (d), (e) and (f) of Article 6(1) may offer PEPPs with an option ensuring the coverage of biometric risks. In that case, the coverage shall be granted only by cooperating with insurance undertakings that can cover those risks according to the sectorial law applicable to them. The insurance undertaking shall be fully liable for the coverage of biometric risks.