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For example, where a trader operating a restaurant in a remote area accepts, as an exception, a cash payment by a tourist in a foreign currency, the exchange rate applied can be slightly higher than the actual one, to cover the extraordinary cost of the trader’s trip to the nearest bank and any fees applied by the bank for the exchange.;

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-25 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.