No L 252/2 Official Journal of the European Communities 27.8.82 COMMISSION DIRECTIVE of 1 July 1982 adapting to technical progress for the second time Council Directive 73/360/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to non-automatic weighing machines (82/622/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Directive 71/316/EEC of 26 July 1971 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to common provisions for both measuring instruments and methods of metrological control (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Article 17 thereof, Whereas, since the preparation and adoption of Directive - 73/360/EEC (3), as last amended by Commission Directive 76/696/EEC (3), new and more advanced weighing machines have been developed; whereas the said Directive should therefore be amended to take account of technical progress; Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on the Adaptation to Technical Progress of the Directives for the Elimination of Technical Barriers to Trade in Measuring Instruments, HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE: Article 1 In the. Annex to Directive 73/360/EEC, the texts of items 2.4.3, 10.4.5, 104.7, 10.4.8, 10.4.9, 10.8.1.2, (1) OJ No L 202, 6.9. 1971, p. 1. (3) OJ No L 335, 5.12.1973, p. 1. () O] No L 236, 27. 8. 1976, p. 26. 10.8.1.5, 10.13.2.1.6, 10.13.2.3.1 and 16.4.4 are hereby replaced, and items 10.13.12.1.10 and 11.5.1.3 added in accordance with the Annex HKereto. Items 10.13.2.2.3 and 12.3.1.7.2 are hereby deleted. ~ Article 2 Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary in order to comply with this Directive on 1 May 1983. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. Article 3 This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 1 July 1982. For the Commission Karl-Heinz NARJES Member of the Commission