Article 19 — Repeal

ePrivacy Directive, Directive 2002/58/EC

What does ePrivacy Article 19 say?

Short answer, straight from the official text

Directive 97/66/EC is hereby repealed with effect from the date referred to in Article 17(1). References made to the repealed Directive shall be construed as being made to this Directive.

Source: ePrivacy Directive, Directive 2002/58/EC, read 2026-08-14.

In the act2002/58/EC
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Directive 97/66/EC is hereby repealed with effect from the date referred to in Article 17(1).

References made to the repealed Directive shall be construed as being made to this Directive.

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