PRUDENTIAL SUPERVISION
ARTICLE 25
Prudential supervision
25.1. The ECB may offer advice to and be consulted by the Council,
the Commission and the competent authorities of the Member States
on the scope and implementation of Community legislation relating to
the prudential supervision of credit institutions and to the stability of
the financial system.
25.2. In accordance with any decision of the Council under Article
105(6) of this Treaty, the ECB may perform specific tasks concerning
policies relating to the prudential supervision of credit institutions and
other financial institutions with the exception of insurance
undertakings.