Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from 21 February 2003. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 18 February 2003. For the Council The President N. Christodoulakis (1) See page 30 of this Official Journal. (2) OJ L 50, 21.2.2002, p 4. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1643/2002 (OJ L 247, 14.9.2002, p. 22). (3) OJ L 50, 21.2.2002, p. 1. Common Position as last amended by Council Decision 2002/754/CFSP (OJ L 247, 14.9.2002, p. 56).