Article 14
1. Member States shall adopt and publish the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 1 July 1994. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. They shall apply these provisions from 1 January 1995. 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 a reference shall be laid down by the Member States. 2. Until 1 January 1997 Member States shall allow the placing on the market and the bringing into service of products which comply with the marking arrangements in force before 1 January 1995. 3. Member States shall communicate to the Commission the texts of the provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive. The Commission shall inform the other Member States thereof.