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Article 1

In Article 13(1) of Directive 2004/40/EC, the first subparagraph shall be replaced by the following:

1.Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive no later than 30 April 2012. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.