Article 51 repeals Directive 2006/42/EC (the prior Machinery Directive) and Council Directive 73/361/EEC, both with effect from 20 January 2027. Article 52 sets transitional provisions: Member States shall not impede the placing on the market of products that comply with the prior Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC where they were placed on the market before 20 January 2027 (continued circulation of legacy stock). Article 53 requires the Commission to evaluate the Regulation by 14 January 2030 and every 7 years thereafter. Article 54 provides that the Regulation entered into force on 19 July 2023 and applies from 20 January 2027 (3.5-year transition).
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