Payments Law — EU payments legislation

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claude mcp add --transport http legislation https://mcp.paymentslaw.eu/mcp/v1

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "legislation": {
      "url": "https://mcp.paymentslaw.eu/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "legislation": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.paymentslaw.eu/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}

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Tools 15 found in our last check

• get_provision

  Use this to read or quote an EU legislative provision, such as PSD2 Article 97 or RTS-SCA Article 5. Returns the source text of an article, annex or recital as markdown, with its cite anchor, provenance and text state; a long provision paginates by structural block. version_id i…

• get_instrument

  Use this to check an EU instrument's recorded legal status, source version, dates and amendments, including whether a held PSR or PSD3 text is a proposal, a Council compromise text, a Council position at first reading or the act published in the Official Journal. Metadata, dates…

• list_instruments

  Use this to discover which EU instruments are held before a coverage question, or find their registry ids and legal status. Paginated, filterable by status, category, core/supplementary, and by whether an instrument was in force on a given date. For corpus-coverage questions, fi…

• get_source_notes

  Use this to read the original legislative footnotes and source-note bodies for a held instrument, including preamble and annex notes. Omit note_key for the paginated inventory; supply an exact returned key to retrieve one. Keys retain source scope because printed markers may rep…

• list_provisions

  Use this to browse an EU instrument's article, annex or recital index, or list its provisions tagged with a topic, a starting point for a coverage question. Metadata only: each item carries the exact locator get_provision accepts. Articles and annexes by default; pass kind=recit…

• search_legislation

  Use this to find EU legislative provisions on payment-services questions: strong customer authentication (SCA), dynamic linking, open banking, safeguarding and payment liability. For exact wording use get_provision; for defined-term wording use get_defined_term. Full-text search…

• resolve_citation

  Use this to resolve a written EU legal citation, such as Article 97(1) PSD2, into an instrument and provision locator. For a topic rather than a citation, use search_legislation. Ranked candidates with ambiguity flagged and confidence stated: exact (instrument certain, provision…

• search_defined_terms

  Use this to find which EU instruments define a legal term, such as payment transaction or payment account, and where their definitions differ. For definition wording use get_defined_term. A listing: term, definers and divergence flags, with no definition text. Matching is over t…

• get_defined_term

  Use this to read and compare the held legislative definitions of a term, such as payment transaction in PSD2 and PSR. These are source definitions, not a general dictionary or a legal opinion. Every definition verbatim and resolved, clustered by what the text actually says, with…

• compare_versions

  Compare an article between consecutive versions of PSR or PSD3: the 2023 Commission proposal and the April 2026 Council compromise, or the April compromise and the October 2026 Council position at first reading. Returns the word-level comparison, identifying each version, its ar…

• list_version_changes

  Browse article-level changes between consecutive versions of PSR or PSD3. Without version IDs, returns the latest available comparison: the April 2026 Council compromise and the October 2026 Council position at first reading. Lists aligned articles with mechanical change classif…

• show_changes

  Shows the reader what changed: presents a comparison or a change inventory to the reader as an interactive card, this service's intended way of showing what changed between the two texts of a served pair. With article, the card is that article's word-level comparison, side by si…

• search

  Use this to find EU payments legislation on topics such as SCA, open banking and safeguarding in the held PSD2, RTS-SCA, PSD3/PSR and related instruments. Simple search returning the top hits as {id, title, url}, where id is the cite anchor fetch accepts. For filters, snippets,…

• fetch

  Use this to open and cite an EU legislative provision found by search. Simple retrieval of one provision's text by its cite anchor id (e.g. "psd-2 Art 97"), with citation metadata. A provision longer than the response ceiling arrives in part, with metadata.complete false and a m…

• get_orientation

  Use this for questions on the AI Act for payments and credit models; DORA for ICT and operational risk; SCA from PSD2 to the PSR and PSD3; and SCA for 3-D Secure practitioners, broad or specific, or when asked for a pathway or reading order. For other subjects use search_legisla…

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