  
  
S/C/N/ 1092 
25 February 2022  
(22-1832) Page: 1/2 
Council for Trade in Services  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE III:3 OF THE  
GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES  
The following notification, dated  24 February 2022, from the delegation of Albania , is being circulated 
to Members of the Council for Trade in Services . 
 
_______________  
 
 
1  MEMB ER NOTIFYING : 
Albania  
2  NOTIFICATION UNDER : 
Article III:3 of the General Agreement on Trade in Services  
3  DATE OF ENTRY INTO FORCE : 
8 January 2021  
3.1  Duration:  
Indefinite  
4  AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THE MEASURE : 
Bank of Albania  
5  DESCRIPTION OF THE MEASURE : 
Measure:  
Regulation “on the minimum requirements for regulatory capital instruments and eligible liabilities”  
Description :  
The scope of this Regulation shall be the determination of the minimum requirement for regulatory 
capital instruments and eligible liabilities for each bank.  
This Decision is pursuant  to Article 32 paragraph 5 and Article 87 of the Law No.133/2016 “On 
recovery and resolution of banks in the Republic of Albania”.  
Transposed  legal acts:  
REGULATION (EU) 2019/876 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 20 May 2019 
amending Regulation (EU) No 575/2013.  
Directive  2019/879 - Amendment of Directive 2014/59/EU as regards the loss -absorbing and 
recapitalisation capacity of  credit institutions and investment firms and Directive 98/26/EC.  S/C/N/10 92 
 
- 2 - 
 
  The mode of supply covered by this measure:  (3)  Commercial presence  
6  MEMB ERS SPECIFICALLY AFFECTED, IF ANY : 
None 
7  TEXTS AVAILABLE FROM : 
Ermira CURRI  
Head of Section  
BANK OF ALBANIA  
Supervision Department  
Supervision Development Section  
Address: Rruga e Dibrës, Kompleksi “Halili”, Kulla A,  
Tirana, Albania  
tel.: + 355 4 241 93 01 (ext. 384 );  
fax: + 355 4 2419408  
ecurri@bankofalbania.org  
www.bankofalbania.org  
 
_________  
 