Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply with effect from 1 August 1998. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 9 October 1998. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 108, 25. 4. 1997, p. 9. (2) OJ L 132, 6. 5. 1998, p. 1. (3) OJ L 387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1. (4) OJ L 22, 31. 1. 1995, p. 1. (5) OJ L 115, 3. 5. 1997, p. 13. (6) OJ L 190, 4. 7. 1998, p. 16.