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Article 18 - Cross-border provision of crowdfunding services

Article 18

Cross-border provision of crowdfunding services

1.   Where a crowdfunding service provider authorised in accordance with Article 12 intends to provide crowdfunding services in a Member State other than the Member State whose competent authority granted authorisation in accordance with Article 12, it shall submit to the competent authority designated as a single point of contact in accordance with Article 29(2), by the Member State where authorisation was granted, the following information:

(a)

a list of the Member States in which the crowdfunding service provider intends to provide crowdfunding services;

(b)

the identity of the natural and legal persons responsible for the provision of the crowdfunding services in those Member States;

(c)

the starting date of the intended provision of the crowdfunding services by the crowdfunding service provider;

(d)

a list of any other activities provided by the crowdfunding service provider not covered by this Regulation.

2.   The single point of contact of the Member State where authorisation was granted shall, within 10 working days of receipt of the information referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, communicate that information to the competent authorities of the Member States in which the crowdfunding service provider intends to provide crowdfunding services as referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article and to ESMA. ESMA shall introduce that information in the register referred to in Article 14.

3.   The single point of contact of the Member State where authorisation was granted shall thereafter inform without delay the crowdfunding service provider of the communication referred to in paragraph 2.

4.   The crowdfunding service provider may start to provide crowdfunding services in a Member State other than the one whose competent authority granted authorisation from the date of the receipt of the communication referred to in paragraph 3 or at the latest 15 calendar days after submitting the information referred to in paragraph 1.