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Article 11 Issuance and redeemability

1. Member States shall ensure that electronic money issuers issue electronic money at par value on the receipt of funds.

2. Member States shall ensure that, upon request by the electronic money holder, electronic money issuers redeem, at any moment and at par value, the monetary value of the electronic money held.

3. The contract between the electronic money issuer and the electronic money holder shall clearly and prominently state the conditions of redemption, including any fees relating thereto, and the electronic money holder shall be informed of those conditions before being bound by any contract or offer.

4. Redemption may be subject to a fee only if stated in the contract in accordance with paragraph 3 and only in any of the following cases:

(a) where redemption is requested before the termination of the contract;

(b) where the contract provides for a termination date and the electronic money holder terminates the contract before that date; or

(c) where redemption is requested mo

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