This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 July 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 2 July 2003.
For the Commission
Franz Fischler
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 17, 21.1.2000, p. 22.
(2) OJ L 212, 22.7.1989, p. 79.
(3) OJ L 109, 6.5.2000, p. 29.
(4) OJ L 109, 6.5.2000, p. 29.
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CitationArticle 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1181/2003 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)