Article 4 Entry into force and application

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Points (3), (4), and (8) of Article 1 and Article 2 shall apply with respect to aid applications relating to calendar years starting as from 1 January 2018.

Points (5) and (6) of Article 1 shall apply with respect to aid applications relating to calendar years subsequent to calendar year 2014.