Article 2
The following shall be substituted for Article 2 (2): "2. Member States may, as a transitional measure, after the entry into force of the laws, (1)OJ No L 93, 17.4.1968, p. 15. (2)OJ No L 155, 16.7.1970, p. 5. regulations or administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive, provide that propagation material which has been used for establishing stock nurseries or cutting nurseries is equivalent to propagation material certified or checked in accordance with the provisions of this Directive, if before being so used it afforded the same assurances as propagation material certified or checked in accordance with the provisions of this Directive."