Article 10
Cancellation of rating data and historical reporting of rating data
1. Where factual errors are identified in the rating data that has been reported, a credit rating agency shall report the cancellation of that rating data and shall replace the cancelled rating data.
2. When cancelling rating data a credit rating agency shall take one of the following measures:
(a) |
in case of a rating record of the current reporting period, a credit rating agency shall use the fields specified of Table 2 of Annex II. Once the original record has been cancelled, it shall send a new version of the record; |
(b) |
in case of a rating record of previous reporting periods, a credit rating agency may cancel the original rating data for all reported periods using the field specified of Table 2 of Annex II including the reason for the cancellation and then replace the original version of the record in all periods using the procedure described in Article 3(4). |
3. When reporting rating data retroactively, a credit rating agency shall add to the rating fields the historical reporting period of the rating and the reason for the reporting of historical rating data, as specified in fields 24 and 25 of Table 1 of Annex II.