Payment cards
Payment cards are the most commonly used electronic
payment instrument. A payment card allows its holder to access funds and
to make payments either on credit (credit card), either by debiting an
account (debit card).
Legislation and other Community acts
-
Regulation (EC) No 2560/2001
of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 December 2001 on
cross-border payments in euro
- Commission
Recommendation 97/489/EC
of 30 July 1997 concerning transactions by electronic payment
instruments and in particular the relationship between issuer and holder
Studies
Other documents
- Payment card chargeback when paying over the internet
 
FAQ
- Regulation on
cross-border payments in euros to apply from 1 July 2002,
MEMO/02/154
Press releases
| 27.6.2002 |
New EU rules mean
cheaper cash withdrawals and bank card payments abroad,
IP/02/941 |
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