# Decision No 197 of 23 March 2004 on the transitional periods for the introduction of the European Health Insurance Card in accordance with Article 5 of Decision No 191 (Text of relevance to the EEA and to the EU/Switzerland Agreement) (2004/777/EC), Annex II

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Indicative list of the new Member States which might be allowed a transitional period
New Member State
Transitional period until
Latvia
31 July 2005
Lithuania
1 July 2005
Malta
31 December 2005
Poland
31 December 2005
Slovakia
31 December 2005
Cyprus
31 December 2005
Hungary
31 October 2005

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2004/777/annex/II (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2004-777/annex-II
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