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Competent national authorities 1. Member States shall send the European Central Bank and the Commission a list of the competent national authorities referred to in Article 2(b). 2. Those lists shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Unauthorised notes As far as possible the provisions laid down in Articles 3, 4, 7, 8 and 9 shall apply to notes denominated in euro which have been produced with the use of lawful facilities or equipment in violation of the provisions in accordance with which the competent authorities may issue currency, or uttered in violation of the conditions in accordance with which the competent authorities may utter currency and without the consent of those authorities.
Applicability Articles 1 to 11 shall have effect in those Member States which have adopted the euro as their single currency.
Entry into force This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 January 2002. However, it shall apply from the date of its publication to notes and coins which have not yet been issued but which it is intended to issue. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in the Member States in accordance with the Treaty establishing the European Community. Done at Luxembourg, 28 June 2001. For the Council The President B. Rosengren (1) OJ C 337 E, 28.11.2000, p. 264. (2) Opinion delivered on 3 May 2001 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (3) OJ C 19, 20.1.2001, p. 18. (4) OJ L 139, 11.5.1998, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2596/2000 (OJ L 300, 29.11.2000, p. 2.) (5) OJ C 316, 27.11.1995, p. 1. (6) OJ C 149, 28.5.1999 p. 16 and corrigendum in OJ C 229, 12.8.1999, p. 14. (7) OJ L 140, 14.6.2000, p. 1. (8) European Central Bank Guideline of 26 August 1998 on certain provisions regarding euro banknotes, as amended on 26 August 1999 (OJ L 258, 5.10.1999, p. 32). (9) OJ L 126, 26.5.2000, p. 1. Directive as amended by Directive 2000/28/EC (OJ L 275, 27.10.2000, p. 37.) (10) League of Nations Treaty Series No 2623 (1931), p. 372. (11) OJ C 316, 27.11.1995, p. 2.
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