Article 8 Ban on resecuritisation
1. The underlying exposures used in a securitisation shall not include securitisation positions.
By way of derogation, the first subparagraph shall not apply to:
(a) any securitisation the securities of which were issued before 1 January 2019; and
(b) any securitisation, to be used for legitimate purposes as set out in paragraph 3, the securities of which were issued on or following 1 January 2019.
2. A competent authority designated pursuant to Article 29(2), (3) or (4), as applicable, may grant permission to an entity under its supervision to include securitisation positions as underlying exposures in a securitisation where that competent authority deems the use of a resecuritisation to be for legitimate purposes as set out in paragraph 3 of this Article.