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title: "Article 69 — Transitional provisions"
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*In force · applies from 11 Dec 2027 · Consolidated version of 20 November 2024 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02024R2847-20241120)*

1. <a id="p-1"></a>EU type-examination certificates and approval decisions issued regarding [cybersecurity](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/cra/cybersecurity) requirements for products with digital elements that are subject to [Union harmonisation legislation](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/cra/union-harmonisation-legislation) other than this Regulation shall remain valid until 11 June 2028, unless they expire before that date, or unless otherwise specified in such other Union harmonisation legislation, in which case they shall remain valid as referred to in that legislation.
2. <a id="p-2"></a>Products with digital elements that have been placed on the market before 11 December 2027 shall be subject to the requirements set out in this Regulation only if, from that date, those products are subject to a [substantial modification](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/cra/substantial-modification).
3. <a id="p-3"></a>By way of derogation from paragraph 2 of this Article, the obligations laid down in [Article 14](14.md) shall apply to all products with digital elements that fall within the scope of this Regulation that have been placed on the market before 11 December 2027.

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[Chapter VIII — Transitional and final provisions](../chapters/viii.md) · [← Article 68](68.md) · [Article 70 →](70.md)
