Article 1 
For the purposes of this Directive, 'summer-time period' shall mean the period of the year during which clocks are put forward by 60 minutes compared with the rest of the year. Article 2 In each Member State the summer-time period for 1995, 1996 and 1997 shall begin at 1 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) on the last Sunday in March, i.e.: - in 1995: on 26 March, - in 1996: on 31 March, - in 1997: on 30 March. Article 3 1. In each Member State the summer-time period shall end at 1 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) on the last Sunday in September for 1995 and on the last Sunday in October for 1996 and 1997, i.e.: - in 1995: on 24 September, - in 1996: on 27 October, - in 1997: on 26 October. 2. However, in Ireland and in the United Kingdom the summer-time period for 1995 shall end at 1 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) on the fourth Sunday in October, i.e. on 22 October. Article 4 The arrangements to apply from 1998 onwards shall be adopted by 1 January 1997 on a proposal from the Commission to be submitted before 1 January 1996. Article 5 This Directive shall not apply to the overseas territories of the Member States. Article 6 Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 31 December 1994 at the latest. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States. Article 7 This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 30 May 1994. For the European Parliament The President E. KLEPSCH For the Council The President C. SIMITIS (1) OJ No C 278, 16. 10. 1993, p. 13. (2) OJ No C 34, 2. 2. 1994, p. 21. (3) Opinion of the European Parliament of 17 December 1993 (OJ No C 20, 24. 1. 1994). Council common position of 4 March 1994 (OJ No C 137, 19. 5. 1994, p. 38) and Decision of the European Parliament of 22 April 1994 (OJ No C 128, 9. 5. 1994). (4) OJ No L 89, 4. 4. 1992, p. 28.
Article 2 
In each Member State the summer-time period for 1995, 1996 and 1997 shall begin at 1 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) on the last Sunday in March, i.e.: - in 1995: on 26 March, - in 1996: on 31 March, - in 1997: on 30 March. Article 3 1. In each Member State the summer-time period shall end at 1 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) on the last Sunday in September for 1995 and on the last Sunday in October for 1996 and 1997, i.e.: - in 1995: on 24 September, - in 1996: on 27 October, - in 1997: on 26 October. 2. However, in Ireland and in the United Kingdom the summer-time period for 1995 shall end at 1 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) on the fourth Sunday in October, i.e. on 22 October. Article 4 The arrangements to apply from 1998 onwards shall be adopted by 1 January 1997 on a proposal from the Commission to be submitted before 1 January 1996. Article 5 This Directive shall not apply to the overseas territories of the Member States. Article 6 Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 31 December 1994 at the latest. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States. Article 7 This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 30 May 1994. For the European Parliament The President E. KLEPSCH For the Council The President C. SIMITIS (1) OJ No C 278, 16. 10. 1993, p. 13. (2) OJ No C 34, 2. 2. 1994, p. 21. (3) Opinion of the European Parliament of 17 December 1993 (OJ No C 20, 24. 1. 1994). Council common position of 4 March 1994 (OJ No C 137, 19. 5. 1994, p. 38) and Decision of the European Parliament of 22 April 1994 (OJ No C 128, 9. 5. 1994). (4) OJ No L 89, 4. 4. 1992, p. 28.
Article 3 
1. In each Member State the summer-time period shall end at 1 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) on the last Sunday in September for 1995 and on the last Sunday in October for 1996 and 1997, i.e.: - in 1995: on 24 September, - in 1996: on 27 October, - in 1997: on 26 October. 2. However, in Ireland and in the United Kingdom the summer-time period for 1995 shall end at 1 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) on the fourth Sunday in October, i.e. on 22 October. Article 4 The arrangements to apply from 1998 onwards shall be adopted by 1 January 1997 on a proposal from the Commission to be submitted before 1 January 1996. Article 5 This Directive shall not apply to the overseas territories of the Member States. Article 6 Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 31 December 1994 at the latest. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States. Article 7 This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 30 May 1994. For the European Parliament The President E. KLEPSCH For the Council The President C. SIMITIS (1) OJ No C 278, 16. 10. 1993, p. 13. (2) OJ No C 34, 2. 2. 1994, p. 21. (3) Opinion of the European Parliament of 17 December 1993 (OJ No C 20, 24. 1. 1994). Council common position of 4 March 1994 (OJ No C 137, 19. 5. 1994, p. 38) and Decision of the European Parliament of 22 April 1994 (OJ No C 128, 9. 5. 1994). (4) OJ No L 89, 4. 4. 1992, p. 28.
Article 4 
The arrangements to apply from 1998 onwards shall be adopted by 1 January 1997 on a proposal from the Commission to be submitted before 1 January 1996. Article 5 This Directive shall not apply to the overseas territories of the Member States. Article 6 Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 31 December 1994 at the latest. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States. Article 7 This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 30 May 1994. For the European Parliament The President E. KLEPSCH For the Council The President C. SIMITIS (1) OJ No C 278, 16. 10. 1993, p. 13. (2) OJ No C 34, 2. 2. 1994, p. 21. (3) Opinion of the European Parliament of 17 December 1993 (OJ No C 20, 24. 1. 1994). Council common position of 4 March 1994 (OJ No C 137, 19. 5. 1994, p. 38) and Decision of the European Parliament of 22 April 1994 (OJ No C 128, 9. 5. 1994). (4) OJ No L 89, 4. 4. 1992, p. 28.
Article 5 
This Directive shall not apply to the overseas territories of the Member States. Article 6 Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 31 December 1994 at the latest. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States. Article 7 This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 30 May 1994. For the European Parliament The President E. KLEPSCH For the Council The President C. SIMITIS (1) OJ No C 278, 16. 10. 1993, p. 13. (2) OJ No C 34, 2. 2. 1994, p. 21. (3) Opinion of the European Parliament of 17 December 1993 (OJ No C 20, 24. 1. 1994). Council common position of 4 March 1994 (OJ No C 137, 19. 5. 1994, p. 38) and Decision of the European Parliament of 22 April 1994 (OJ No C 128, 9. 5. 1994). (4) OJ No L 89, 4. 4. 1992, p. 28.
Article 6 
Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 31 December 1994 at the latest. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States. Article 7 This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 30 May 1994. For the European Parliament The President E. KLEPSCH For the Council The President C. SIMITIS (1) OJ No C 278, 16. 10. 1993, p. 13. (2) OJ No C 34, 2. 2. 1994, p. 21. (3) Opinion of the European Parliament of 17 December 1993 (OJ No C 20, 24. 1. 1994). Council common position of 4 March 1994 (OJ No C 137, 19. 5. 1994, p. 38) and Decision of the European Parliament of 22 April 1994 (OJ No C 128, 9. 5. 1994). (4) OJ No L 89, 4. 4. 1992, p. 28.
Article 7 
This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 30 May 1994. For the European Parliament The President E. KLEPSCH For the Council The President C. SIMITIS (1) OJ No C 278, 16. 10. 1993, p. 13. (2) OJ No C 34, 2. 2. 1994, p. 21. (3) Opinion of the European Parliament of 17 December 1993 (OJ No C 20, 24. 1. 1994). Council common position of 4 March 1994 (OJ No C 137, 19. 5. 1994, p. 38) and Decision of the European Parliament of 22 April 1994 (OJ No C 128, 9. 5. 1994). (4) OJ No L 89, 4. 4. 1992, p. 28.