Article 16U.K.
1.Before 1 July 1992, Member States shall adopt and publish the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary in order to comply with this Directive. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
They shall apply such provisions from 1 January 1993.
2.Member States shall communicate to the Commission the texts of the provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.
3.Member States shall, for the period up to 31 December 1994, permit the placing on the market and putting into service of devices complying with national rules in force in their territory on 31 December 1992.