This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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 Brussels, 6 May 1997.
For the Commission
Leon BRITTAN
Vice-President
(1) OJ No L 275, 8. 11. 1993, p. 1.
(2) OJ No L 68, 8. 3. 1997, p. 16.
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CitationArticle 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 821/97 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)