Article 2U.K.
Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 1 July 2004. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those measures.
When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall 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.