Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 22 July 2003. For the European Parliament The President P. Cox For the Council The President G. Alemanno (1) OJ C 270, 25.9.2001, p. 131 E. (2) OJ C 125, 27.5.2002, p. 8. (3) Opinion of the European Parliament of 19 June 2003 (not yet published in the Official Journal) and Decision of the Council of 15 July 2003. (4) OJ L 14, 22.1.1993, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 894/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 142, 31.5.2002, p. 3).