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

It shall apply from the day following that on which Regulation (EC) No 391/2009 ceases to apply to the United Kingdom.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Strasbourg, 25 March 2019.

For the European Parliament

The President

A. TAJANI

For the Council

The President

G. CIAMBA

( 1 ) OJ C 62, 15.2.2019, p. 298 .

( 2 ) Position of the European Parliament of 13 March 2019 (not yet published in the Official Journal) and decision of the Council of 19 March 2019.

( 3 ) Regulation (EC) No 391/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations ( OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 11 ).

( 4 ) Directive 2009/15/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations and for the relevant activities of maritime administrations ( OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 47 ).

( 5 ) Council Directive 94/57/EC of 22 November 1994 on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations and for the relevant activities of maritime administrations ( OJ L 319, 12.12.1994, p. 20 ).

REGULATION (EU) 2019/492 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 25 March 2019 amending Regulation (EC) No 391/2009 with regard to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union