3.12.2018
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 436/10
Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 4 October 2018 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof — Austria) — Bundeskammer für Arbeiter und Angestellte v ING-DiBa Direktbank Austria Niederlassung der ING-DiBa AG
(Case C-191/17) (1)
((Directive 2007/64/EC - Payment services in the internal market - Concept of ‘payment account’ - Potential inclusion of a savings account enabling its user to make payments and withdrawals by way of a current account opened in his name))
(2018/C 436/10)
Language of the case: German
Referring court
Oberster Gerichtshof
Parties to the main proceedings
Applicant: Bundeskammer für Arbeiter und Angestellte
Defendant: ING-DiBa Direktbank Austria Niederlassung der ING-DiBa AG
Operative part of the judgment
Article 4(14) of Directive 2007/64/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 November 2007 on payment services in the internal market amending Directives 97/7/EC, 2002/65/EC, 2005/60/EC and 2006/48/EC and repealing Directive 97/5/EC must be interpreted as meaning that a savings account which allows for sums deposited without notice and from which payment and withdrawal transactions may be made solely by means of a current account does not come within the concept of ‘payment account’.
(1) OJ C 239, 24.7.2017.
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