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Risk level: general Title XIII — Final Provisions

Article 113 — Final Article

Entry into force and application This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from 2 August 2026. However: (a) Chapters I and II shall apply from 2 February 2025; (b) Chapter III Section 4, Chapter V, Chapter...

Article 113
Entry into force and application
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Union.
It shall apply from 2 August 2026.
However:
(a) Chapters I and II shall apply from 2 February 2025;
(b) Chapter III Section 4, Chapter V, Chapter VII and Chapter XII and Article 78 shall apply from 2 August 2025, with the
exception of Article 101;
(c) Article 6(1) and the corresponding obligations in this Regulation shall apply from 2 August 2027.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 June 2024.
For the European Parliament For the Council
The President The President
R. METSOLA M. MICHEL
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1689/oj 123/144
EN OJ L, 12.7.2024

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