Transitional measures
Article 8
1. By 1 January 2018 the Member States shall notify to the Commission the lists of requests referred to in Article 35(1) of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283. 2. The Members States shall make available all the information they have received on each request referred to in paragraph 1 to the Commission. 3. Any request referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be updated by the applicant in order to comply with the requirements set out in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 and in this Regulation. 4. By way of derogation, paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not apply to requests referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article for which an initial assessment report has been forwarded to the Commission pursuant to Article 6(4) of Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 5 ) by 1 January 2018, and for which no reasoned objections have been made to the marketing of the novel food concerned within the period established in Article 6(4) of that Regulation. 5. The deadline for the submission of the applications referred to in Article 35(2) of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 shall be 1 January 2019.