Article 12
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that 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, 18 February 2002. For the Council The President J. Piqué i Camps (1) OJ C 180 E, 26.6.2001, p. 199. (2) Opinion delivered on 6 September 2001 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (3) OJ C 151, 22.5.2001, p. 18. (4) OJ L 178, 8.7.1988, p. 1. Regulation as amended by the 1994 Act of Accession.