
Article 1 
For the purposes of point (7) of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012, the financial markets authorised in Australia and set out in the Annex shall be considered equivalent to regulated markets as defined in point (14) of Article 4(1) of Directive 2004/39/EC.
Article 2 
This Decision shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 15 December 2016.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER
ANNEX

Financial markets in Australia referred to in Article 1

((a)) ASX
((b)) ASX24
((c)) Chi-X
