Entry into force

What is the requirement, in plain English?

The amending Directive enters into force twenty days after publication in the Official Journal. The document carries the publication date of 26 February 2026.

What evidence does a regulator or an auditor ask for?

The date the amending Directive itself took effect, recorded from the text for the reading's version line.

Which dates matter?

• Publication in the Official Journal: 26 February 2026

The transposition deadline for Articles 1 to 3 of the amending directive is 19 March 2027 (Article 5). For Article 4 it is 26 July 2028, applied from 26 July 2029.

What does it cross-reference?

• Article 5 of this amending Directive

How do I check a draft against this provision?

Paste your draft into the reading. The reading returns, per provision, whether a phrase specific to this requirement appears in your own words, quoted, with the article cited here. Where a line reaches nothing it reads no mapping identified.

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