Article 3Requirements for reporting funding plans

1.

National competent authorities shall provide the ECB with the funding plans that are in line with the EBA Guidelines of the following credit institutions established in their respective participating Member States:

(a)

significant credit institutions at the highest level of consolidation in the participating Member States on a consolidated basis;

(b)

significant credit institutions that are not part of a supervised group on an individual basis;

(c)

less significant credit institutions in respect of which the relevant national competent authority is obliged to report to the EBA the relevant funding plans in accordance with Decision EBA/DC/2015/130 of the European Banking Authority6 on a consolidated basis or on an individual basis if those institutions are not part of a supervised group.

2.

National competent authorities that collect the funding plans of significant credit institutions that are not referred to in points (a) and (b) of paragraph 1 shall provide these funding plans to the ECB if they comply with the EBA Guidelines.

3.

The funding plans shall be submitted to the ECB in accordance with the harmonised templates and definitions referred to in the funding plan template attached to the EBA Guidelines. The funding plans shall have a reference date of 31 December of the previous year.