Teller, Marina <br/><br/>
The Functions of Procedure in Banking and Financial Law 

 -  2016.<br/>							 
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<br/><br/> While procedure has received growing attention in the banking and financial sectors, its role is nonetheless complex. Indeed, procedure performs very different functions: first it ensures the legitimacy of norms and sanctions; it is then exploited by national and international regulators who use procedure as a way to level practices and structures among economic operators. Furthermore, the procedure has become a true instrument of structural governance that leaves important questions unanswered: what is the legitimacy of these procedural rules, both at the stage of their sources and that of their sanction?