Deposit Guarantee Scheme Directive
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The Deposit Guarantee Scheme Directive 2014/49 also referred to as DGS Directive or DGSD (2014/49) is a Directive in EU law that requires bank customers' deposits are guaranteed by member states up to €100,000.[1]
| European Union directive | |
 | |
| Title | Deposit Guarantee Directive 2014 |
|---|---|
| Made by | European Parliament and Council |
| Current legislation | |
Contents
Article 1 says the subject matter is rules about "deposit guarantee schemes". Article 3 requires member states designate relevant authorities. Article 6 requires that the "coverage level" is €100,000 "in the event of deposits being unavailable". It also requires greater coverage for 3 months to 12 months for residential transactions, social purposes or insurance and compensation money.
This directive updates the previous directive 94/19/EC of 30 May 1994 on deposit-guarantee schemes.[2]
Article 8 requires repayment within a maximum of 10 working days, and 7 working days from 2024.
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Further reading
- Butler, Graham (2025). "Free Movement of Banks, Deposit Guarantee Schemes, and Dispute Resolution within the EU". Europarättslig tidskrift. 27 (4): 589–608. doi:10.53292/445d5b7b.45c97f88.
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