CHAPTER V

FINAL PROVISIONS

Repeal
Article 26
The following Directives and Decisions are hereby repealed with effect from the date of application referred to in Article 28(1), second subparagraph:
- Directive 90/387/EEC,
- Council Decision 91/396/EEC of 29 July 1991 on the introduction of a single European emergency call number ,
- Council Directive 92/44/EEC of 5 June 1992 on the application of open network provision to leased lines ,
- Council Decision 92/264/EEC of 11 May 1992 on the introduction of a standard international telephone access code in the Community ,
- Directive 95/47/EC,
- Directive 97/13/EC,
- Directive 97/33/EC,
- Directive 98/10/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 1998 on the application of open network provision (ONP) to voice telephony and on universal service for telecommunications in a competitive environment .

Transitional measures
Article 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Transposition
Article 28
1
Member States shall adopt and publish the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive not later than 24 July 2003. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
They shall apply those measures from 25 July 2003.
2
When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such a reference shall be laid down by the Member States.
3
Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of the provisions of national law which they adopt in the field governed by this Directive and of any subsequent amendments to those provisions.

Entry into force
Article 29
This Directive shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

Addressees
Article 30
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
OJ L 217, 6.8.1991, p. 31.
OJ L 165, 19.6.1992, p. 27. Directive as last amended by Commission Decision 98/80/EC (OJ L 14, 20.1.1998, p. 27).
OJ L 137, 20.5.1992, p. 21.
OJ L 101, 1.4.1998, p. 24.
Deleted by Directive 2009/140/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 amending Directives 2002/21/EC on a common regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services, 2002/19/EC on access to, and interconnection of, electronic communications networks and associated facilities, and 2002/20/EC on the authorisation of electronic communications networks and services (Text with EEA relevance).