No L 323/16 Official Journal of the European Communities 18. 11. 86 SECOND COMMISSION DIRECTIVE of 29 October 1986 amending the Annexes to Council Directive 77/93/EEC on protective measures against the introduction into the Member States of organisms harmful to plants or plant products (86/546/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Directive 77/93/EEC of 21 December 1976 on protective measures against the intro- duction into the Member States of organisms harmful to plants or plant products ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (), and in particular Article 13, para- graph two, indents three and four thereof, Whereas Directive 77/93/EEC lays down protective measures against the introduction into the Member States of organisms harmful to plants or plant products; Whereas developments in scientific and technical know- ledge have shown that protection of Community forests should be improved, wherever they are at risk; Whereas the current provisions include measures to protect certain Member States against harmful bark beetles such as Dendroctonus micans and certain Ips species ; Whereas these measures should be extended so as to protect other Member States where these organisms do HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE: not occur and to include additional safeguards in order to face means of spread which were not taken into account hitherto ; Whereas the Community should also be protected against the introduction of certain organisms affecting Pinus or Acer saccharum, which are not yet referred to in the current provisions ; Whereas new sources of infection by canker stain of plane (Ceratocystis fimbriata var. platani) should be prevented and spread within the Community should be limited ; Whereas the relevant Annexes to Directive 77/93/EEC should therefore be amended accordingly ; Whereas these amendments are made in agreement with the Member States concerned ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plant Health, Article 1 Annex I to Directive 77/93/EEC is hereby amended as follows : In Part A (a), the following is inserted after (7b): - ‘7c. Pissodes spp. (non-European)’. Article 2 Annex II to Directive 77/93/EEC is hereby amended as follows : 1. In Part A (a) the following is inserted before (2): ‘1. Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steier and Buhrer) Nickle () OJ No L 26, 31. 1. 1977, p. 20. () OJ No L 362, 31. 12. 19854, p. 8. Coniferous plants other than fruit and seeds and coniferous wood’