Acquiring Bank's ME Discount Retention Not Considered as Credit Card Service Consideration Under Payments Settlement.

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....Credit Card Services - Merchant Establishment Discount (ME discount), by whatever name called, representing amounts retained by an acquiring bank from out of amounts recovered by such bank for settlement of payments to the ME does not amount to consideration received “in relation to” credit card services. - AT....