Article 9
Review procedure 1. Not later than 14 February 2009, Member States shall report on the experience gained in the application of this Directive. They shall communicate the report to the Commission not later than 14 August 2009. No later than 14 February 2004, the Commission shall forward to the Member States a guidance document setting out clearly the manner in which it wishes the Member States to report. 2. In the light of experience and taking into account developments in computer telecommunication and/or electronic technology, the Commission shall make a report to the European Parliament and to the Council together with any proposal for revision, which it may consider appropriate.