Article 1, Point (2) · Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/2266

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(1) In Article 2, the following paragraphs 3 and 4 are added:…
(2) Article 3 is amended as follows:

(2)Article 3 is amended as follows:

(a)in paragraph 1, the following subparagraph is added:‘During a transition period ending no later than 1 May 2018, each exchange of sales notes and of take-over data between two Member States shall continue to be made using the format in place before 1 November 2017 unless both the sending and the receiving Member State are capable of exchanging sales notes and take-over data using the new UN/Cefact standard format.’;

(b)paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:‘2.As from 1 November 2018, Member States systems shall be capable of sending and replying to requests for sales notes and take-over data as referred to in Article 146h(3) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 404/2011 in UN/Cefact P1000-5 format for operations that take place as from that date.’.