The Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 19 October 1987.
For the Council
The President
L. TOERNAES
(1) OJ No C 175, 3. 7. 1987, p. 6.
(2) Opinion delivered on 16 October 1987 (not yet published in the Official Journal).
(3) OJ No L 197, 20. 7. 1981, p. 9.
(4) OJ No L 93, 30. 3. 1985, p. 1.
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CitationArticle 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3158/87 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)