31985L0582

No L 372 / 38 Official Journal of the European Communities 31 . 12.85

COUNCIL DIRECTIVE of 20 December 1985 amending Directive 84/634/EEC on summertime arrangements

(85 / 582 /EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, !Article 3 The Member States, apart from Ireland and the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European United Kingdom, shall take the measures necessary Economic Community, to ensure that the summertime period for 1986, 1987 and 1988 ends at 1 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time, on Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and the last Sunday in September, namely : Portugal, and in particular Articles 27 and 396 thereof, — in 1986 : on 28 September, — in 1987 : on 27 September, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, — in 1988 : on 25 September. Article 4 Whereas the summertime arrangements introduced by Directive 84/634/EEC (') should be adapted on account Ireland and the United Kingdom shall take the of the accession of Spain and Portugal ; measures necessary to ensure that the summertime period for 1986, 1987 and 1988 ends at 1 a.m. Whereas, pursuant to Article 27 of the Act of Accession, Greenwich Mean Time, on the fourth Sunday in the Directive must be adapted in accordance with the October, namely : guidelines set out in Annex II to the Act ; — in 1986 : on 26 October, — in 1987 : on 25 October, Whereas, by virtue of Article 2 (3) of the Treaty of — in 1988 : on 23 October.' Accession, the institutions of the Communities may adopt, before accession, the measures referred to in Article 2 Article 396 of the Act, such measures entering into force subject to, and on the date of, the entry into force of the The Member States shall take the measures necessary to said Treaty, comply with this Directive.

Article 3 HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE : This Directive is addressed to the Member States .

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For the Council With effect from 1 January 1986, subject to the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Spain and The President Portugal, Articles 3 and 4 of Directive 84/634/EEC are hereby replaced by the following : R. KRIEPS

O OJ No L 331 , 19 . 12 . 1984 , p. 33 .