16. 1. 81 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 14/23 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE of 1 January 1981 amending, in view of the accession of the Hellenic Republic, Directive 77/93/EEC on protective measures against the introduction into the Member States of organisms harmful to plants or plant products (81/7/EEC) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty estabhshmg the European Economic Community, Having regard to the 1979 Act of Accession, and in particular Article 146 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas Council Directive 77/93/EEC  of 21 December 1976 on protective measures against the introduction| into the Member States of organisms harmful to plants or plant products ('), as amended by Directives 80/392/EEC and 80/393/EEC (3, should, pursuant to Annex II (I) (Part 2) (D) (b) of the Act of Accession, be adapted to take account of the ecological conditions and the plant health situation which characterizes the territory of Greece and the territories of the other Member States ; Whereas therefore the Community should extend its protection in respect of certain harmful organisms of general concern ; Whereas moreover the protection in respect of certain other harmful organisms of concern for Greece and regions with similar ecological conditions should be extended to the Member States concerned ; Whereas a transitional period seems appropriate in order to enable the Hellenic Republic to take all the steps which are necessary to comply with Directive 77/93/EEC, and to maintain the relations in respect of plant health which exist between this Member State and the other Member States, HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE : Article 1 Council Directive 77/93/EEC is hereby amended as follows : 1. In Article 20, the following paragraph shall be added : ‘4. 'The Hellenic Republic shall bring into force the laws, regulations and adminis- trative provisions necessary to comply (a) with the restrictions laid down in Article 11 (3), on 1 January 1985; (b) with the other provisions of this Directive, on 1 January 1983. The other Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with the provisions of this Directive in respect of the Hellenic Republic on the same dates.’ 2. Annex I is hereby amended as follows: (a) in (A) (a), the following item shall be inserted : ‘4a.  Helicoverpa armigera Hiibner [= Heliothis zea Pod.] ; (b) in (B) (a) (1) to (9), (11) and (13) to (15), the word ‘Greece’ shall be added in the right-hand column ; (¢) in (B) (b), the word ‘Greece’ shall be added in the right-hand column; () OJ No L 26, 31. 1. 1977, p. 20. (3 OJ No L 100, 17. 4. 1980, pp. 32 and 35.