I overensstemmelse med de i traktaten fastsatte maal boer der tilstraebes en harmonisk udvikling af kreditinstitutters virksomhed i hele Faellesskabet gennem ophaevelse af enhver begraensning af etableringsretten og den fri udveksling af tjenesteydelser, samtidig med at stabiliteten i banksystemet og beskyttelsen af opsparerne styrkes;
Whereas, in accordance with the objectives of the Treaty, the harmonious development of the activities of credit institutions throughout the Community should be promoted through the elimination of all restrictions on the right of establishment and the freedom to provide services, while increasing the stability of the banking system and protection for savers;