Article 3

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

It shall apply from 30 March 2019.

However, where a decision has been taken to extend the two year period referred to in Article 50(3) of the Treaty on European Union, this Regulation shall apply from the day following that on which legislation in the field of plant protection products ceases to apply to and in the United Kingdom.