1. Member States shall ensure sufficient and effective access to cash throughout their territory, in all their different regions, including urban and non-urban areas. In order to ensure sufficient and effective access to cash, Member States shall monitor access to cash throughout their territory, in all their different regions, including urban and non-urban areas, on the basis of the common indicators adopted by the Commission and shall assess the situation.
2. Member States shall notify the results of their monitoring and assessment of the situation as regards access to cash in accordance with Article 9(3).
3. If a Member State considers that sufficient and effective access to cash is not ensured, it shall set out the remedial measures it commits to take in accordance with Article 9(4).