[[11B(1)The modifications to the second Directive are as follows.U.K.
(2)Article 2 is to be read as if, in paragraph 1, the reference to Member States were a reference to the Authority.
(3)Articles 3, 4 and 5 are to be read as if any reference to the competent authority or authorities were a reference to the Authority.
(4)Annex 1 is to be read as if, in the first paragraph, for “responsible person as defined in Article 17 of Directive 2004/23/EC” there were substituted “ person responsible in accordance with section 17 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 ”.
(5)Annex 2 is to be read as if, in paragraph 2.1, the reference to the competent authority in the Member State were a reference to the Authority.
(6)Annex 3 is to be read as if, in paragraph 3.6, for “in force in Member States” there were substituted “ of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 ”.
(7)Annex 4 is to be read as if—
(a)in paragraphs 1.1.1 and 1.2.1, the reference to an authorised person were to—
(i)the person responsible in accordance with section 17 of this Act, or
(ii)a person authorised by the person responsible or the Authority to carry out the specified tasks;
(b)in paragraph 1.1.1(a), for “Article 13 of Directive 2004/23/EC” there were substituted “ the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 ”;
(c)in paragraph 1.4.4, the reference to the competent authority were a reference to the Authority.]]