83In the second place, as the Advocate General stated in point 63 of his Opinion, the argument relating to the stability of the financial markets is not relevant in the context of the interpretation of Directive 93/13, which is intended to protect consumers. Furthermore, it cannot be accepted that sellers or suppliers may circumvent the objectives pursued by Directive 93/13 on the ground of preserving the stability of the financial markets. Banking institutions are under a duty to organise their activities in in a manner which complies with that directive.
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