Article 4
This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 18 February 2002. For the European Parliament The President P. Cox For the Council The President J. Piqué i Camps (1) OJ C 274 E, 26.9.2000, p. 32. (2) OJ C 123, 25.4.2001, p. 76. (3) OJ C 144, 16.5.2001, p. 15. (4) Opinion of the European Parliament of 3 October 2000 (OJ C 178, 22.6.2001, p. 60), Council Common Position of 27 September 2001 (OJ C 360, 15.12.2001, p. 7) and Decision of the European Parliament of 17 January 2002. (5) OJ L 235, 17.9.1996, p. 59. (6) OJ L 42, 23.2.1970, p. 1. Directive as last amended by Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council 2000/40/EC (OJ L 203, 10.8.2000, p. 9).