The Polish Competition Authority holds that the joint setting of domestic interchange fees for payment cards is contrary to both Polish and EC competition law (Visa / MasterCard)
Following a complaint from 2001, the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (hereafter: the OCCP President) issued on December 29, 2006, a decision declaring the joint setting of domestic interchange fee rates separately in Visa and MasterCard four-party payment card (...)