
Article 1 
In Article 18 of Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003, paragraph 3 shall be replaced by the following:
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3. Articles 2 and 10 shall apply until 31 December 2010.'
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 1 March 2010.
For the Council
The President
D. LÓPEZ GARRIDO