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MT 104 Field Specifications

3. Field 23E: Instruction Code

FORMAT

Option E 4!c[/30x] (Type)(Additional Information)

PRESENCE

Optional in mandatory sequence A

DEFINITION

This field identifies the type of the direct debit instructions contained in the message.

CODES

Type must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): T47):

AUTH Pre-authorised direct debit This message contains pre-authorised direct debit instructions to be processed according to the terms and conditions of the direct debit contract and/or mandate.
NAUT Non pre-authorised This message contains non pre-authorised direct debit instructions.
OTHR Other Used for bilaterally agreed codes/information. The actual bilateral code/information will be specified in the second subfield.
RFDD Request for Direct Debit This message contains request for direct debit instructions.
RTND Returned A previously sent MT 104 is being returned, that is, rejected, reversed or revoked.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

The narrative second subfield can only be used in combination with OTHR (Error code(s): D81).