In accordance with the laws or practices of participating Member States, the respective issuers of banknotes and coins shall continue to accept, against euro at the conversion rate, the banknotes and coins previously issued by them.
PART VI
ENTRY INTO FORCE
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CitationArticle 16 of Council Regulation (EC) No 974/98 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)