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1.Member States shall adopt and publish by 29 October 2009 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions and a correlation table between those provisions and this Directive.
Member States shall apply those provisions as from 29 April 2010.
When Member States adopt those provisions, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. Member States shall determine how such a reference is to be made.
2.Member States shall communicate to the Commission the texts of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.