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Document 11997E056

Treaty establishing the European Community (Amsterdam consolidated version)
Part Three: Community policies
Title III: Free movement of persons, services and capital
Chapter 4: Capital and payments
Article 56
Article 73b - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version)

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/treaty/tec_1997/art_56/oj

11997E056

Treaty establishing the European Community (Amsterdam consolidated version) - Part Three: Community policies - Title III: Free movement of persons, services and capital - Chapter 4: Capital and payments - Article 56 - Article 73b - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version)

Official Journal C 340 , 10/11/1997 P. 0199 - Consolidated version
Official Journal C 224 , 31/08/1992 P. 0025 - Consolidated version


Treaty establishing the European Community (Amsterdam consolidated version)

Article 56

1. Within the framework of the provisions set out in this Chapter, all restrictions on the movement of capital between Member States and between Member States and third countries shall be prohibited.

2. Within the framework of the provisions set out in this Chapter, all restrictions on payments between Member States and between Member States and third countries shall be prohibited.

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