Notice No. 4/2025

Summary

Amends Bank of Portugal Notice No. 5/2024, of December 4, which establishes the principles and rules to be observed in advertising financial products and services subject to the supervision of the Bank of Portugal, in advertising of activities, and in institutional advertising.

Status

In force

Official Journal

DR, 2nd Series, Part E, No. 133, of 14/07/2025

Enabling Law

DL No. 298/92, of 31-12, art. 77.-C, para. 4; DL No. 91/2018, of 12-11, art. 7, paras. 1, al. c), and 7; DL No. 81-C/2017, of 7-7, arts. 56, para. 2 and 57, para. 5; Law No. 35/2018, of 20-7, Annex II, arts. 2 and 4, para. 9

Publication Date

14-07-2025

Entry into Force Date

15-07-2025

Descriptors

Client, Information Disclosure, Information Elements, Service Provision, Advertising, Banking Service, Payment Services, Financial Services, Supervision, Credit Intermediary

Target Audience Type

Credit Institutions, Electronic Money Institutions, Payment Institutions, Finance Companies

Recipients

Currency Exchange Agencies, Banks, Central Credit Cooperative of Agricultural Credit, Agricultural Credit Cooperatives, Savings Banks, Mortgage Credit Institutions, Electronic Money Institutions, Payment Institutions, Credit Finance Institutions, Regional Development Companies, Factoring Companies, Mutual Guarantee Companies, Investment Companies, Leasing Companies, Credit Finance Companies, Microcredit Finance Companies

Amended/Revoked Notices

Notice No. 5/2024

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