Article 7 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2021/808 is replaced by the following:
‘Article 7
Repeals and transitional measures
Decisions 2002/657/EC and 98/179/EC are repealed from the date of entry into force of this Regulation.
However, until 10 June 2026, the requirements laid down in points 2 and 3 of Annex I to Decision 2002/657/EC shall continue to apply to methods, which have been validated before the date of entry into force of this Regulation.
For the purposes referred to in the second paragraph of Article 8 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1871, Annex II to Decision 2002/657/EC shall continue to apply until 27 November 2022.’