CHAPTER XIXU.K. FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 98U.K.Transitional provision

1.By way of derogation from Article 96(1) of this Regulation, where the request for authorisation of a clinical trial has been submitted before the date referred to in the second paragraph of Article 99 of this Regulation pursuant to Directive 2001/20/EC, that clinical trial shall continue to be governed by that Directive until three years from that date.

2.By way of derogation from Article 96(1) of this Regulation, where the request for authorisation of a clinical trial is submitted between six months after the date of publication of the notice referred to in Article 82(3) of this Regulation and 18 months after the date of publication of that notice, or, if the publication of that notice occurs earlier than 28 November 2015, where that request is submitted between 28 May 2016 and 28 May 2017, that clinical trial may be started in accordance with Articles 6, 7 and 9 of Directive 2001/20/EC. That clinical trial shall continue to be governed by that Directive until 42 months after the date of publication of the notice referred to in Article 82(3) of this Regulation, or, if that publication occurs earlier than 28 November 2015, until 28 May 2019.