---
title: "Entry into force and application"
url: "https://prighter.com/resources/laws/e-evidence-regulation/articles/article-34"
type: "legal-article"
date: "2026-10-19T11:27:39.942Z"
---

# Entry into force and application

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 18 August 2026.

However, the obligation for competent authorities and service providers to use the decentralised IT system established in Article 19 for written communication under this Regulation shall apply from one year after the adoption of the implementing acts referred to in Article 25.  
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in the Member States in accordance with the Treaties.

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