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Article 2U.K.

1.Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply both with the provisions of this Directive regarding the transfer of the registered office of an SE or of an SCE, and with the entry (a) in the Annex to this Directive by 1 January 2006. Member States shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions and a correlation table between those provisions and this Directive.

When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States.

2.Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive, as regards the provisions other than those referred to in paragraph 1, by 1 January 2007. Member States shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions and a correlation table between those provisions and this Directive.

When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States.

3.Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.