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Article 58 Transmission of information concerning monetary, deposit protection, systemic and payment aspects

1. Nothing in this Chapter shall prevent a competent authority from transmitting information to the following for the purposes of their tasks:

(a) ESCB central banks and other bodies with a similar function in their capacity as monetary authorities when the information is relevant for the exercise of their respective statutory tasks, including the conduct of monetary policy and related liquidity provision, oversight of payments, clearing and settlement systems and the safeguarding of stability of the financial system;

(b) contractual or institutional protection schemes as referred to in Article 113(7) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013;

(c) where appropriate, other public authorities responsible for overseeing payment systems;

(d) the ESRB, the European Supervisory Authority (European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority) ("EIOPA"), established by Regulation (EU) No 1094/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council [OJ L 331, 15.12.2010, p. 48. ] and ESMA, where that information is relevant for the exercise of their tasks under Regulations (EU) No 1092/2010, (EU) No 1094/2010 or (EU) No 1095/2010.

Member States shall take the appropriate measures to remove obstacles preventing competent authorities from transmitting information in accordance with the first subparagraph.