Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from the date of its entry into force or from the date of the entry into force of the Montreal Convention for the Community, whichever is the later. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 13 May 2002. For the European Parliament The President P. Cox For the Council The President J. Piqué I Camps (1) OJ C 337 E, 28.11.2000, p. 68 and OJ C 213 E, 31.7.2001, p. 298. (2) OJ C 123, 25.4.2001, p. 47. (3) Opinion of the European Parliament of 5 April 2001 (OJ C 21, 24.1.2002, p. 256) Council Common Position of 19 December 2001 (OJ C 58 E, 5.3.2002, p. 8) and Decision of the European Parliament of 12 March 2002. (4) OJ L 194, 18.7.2001, p. 38. (5) OJ L 285, 17.10.1997, p. 1. (6) OJ L 240, 24.8.1992, p. 1. (7) OJ L 140, 30.5.2002, p. 2.