SECTION 3 Temporary waiver from deduction from own funds

Article 33 Temporary waiver from deduction from own funds for the purposes of Article 79(1) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013

  1. (1)

    A temporary waiver shall be of a duration that does not exceed the timeframe envisaged under the financial assistance operation plan. That waiver shall not be granted for a period longer than 5 years.

  2. (2)

    The waiver shall apply only in relation to new holdings of instruments in the financial sector entity subject to the financial assistance operation.

  3. (3)

    For the purposes of providing a temporary waiver for deduction from own funds, a competent authority may deem the temporary holdings referred to in Article 79(1) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 to be held for the purposes of a financial assistance operation designed to reorganise and save a financial sector entity where the operation is carried out under a plan and approved by the competent authority, and where the plan clearly states phases, timing and objectives and specifies the interaction between the temporary holdings and the financial assistance operation.