(4)In the context of the enlargement of the European Union, it is important to replace Directive 92/109/EEC by a regulation, as each modification of that Directive and its Annexes would trigger national implementation measures in 25 Member States.
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New version applies from 20/04/2009 — introduced by Regulation (EC) No 219/2009.
30 provisions change.
Later versions: 30/12/2013, 21/09/2016, 07/07/2018, 13/01/2021, 03/10/2022, 20/02/2023, 03/06/2024, 14/08/2025, 18/09/2026.
Recital 4 changes in this version: compare with the current text.