PART 7Rights and Obligations in Relation to the Provision of Payment Services

Execution of payment transactions

Revocation of a payment order83

1

Subject to paragraphs (2) to (5), a payment service user may not revoke a payment order after it has been received by the payer’s payment service provider.

2

In the case of a payment transaction initiated by a payment initiation service provider, or by or through the payee, the payer may not revoke the payment order after giving consent to the payment initiation service provider to initiate the payment transaction or giving consent to execute the payment transaction to the payee.

3

In the case of a direct debit, the payer may not revoke the payment order after the end of the business day preceding the day agreed for debiting the funds.

4

Where a day is agreed under regulation 81(5) (receipt of payment orders), the payment service user may not revoke a payment order after the end of the business day preceding the agreed day.

5

At any time after the time limits for revocation set out in paragraphs (1) to (4), the payment order may only be revoked if the revocation is—

a

agreed between the payment service user and the relevant payment service provider or providers; and

b

in the case of a payment transaction initiated by or through the payee, including in the case of a direct debit, also agreed with the payee.

6

A framework contract may provide for the relevant payment service provider to charge for revocation under this regulation.