Article 99 — Entry into force and application
GDPR — Regulation (EU) 2016/679
| In the act | EU 2016/679 |
| Chapter | XI · Final provisions |
| CELEX | 32016R0679 |
| Read on | 2026-08-14 |
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1. This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
2. It shall apply from 25 May 2018.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 April 2016.
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