No L 263/18 Official Journal of the European Communities 4. 11. 95 COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 95/55/EC of 31 October 1995 amending Council Directive 70/524/EEC concerning additives in feedingstuffs (Text with EEA relevance) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Directive 70/524/EEC of 23 November 1970 concerning additives in feedingstuffs (), as last amended by Commission Directive 95/37/EC (3), and in particular Article 7 thereof, Whereas Directive 70/524/EEC provides for regular amendment of the content of its Annexes to take account of advances in scientific and technical knowledge ; whereas the Annexes were consolidated by Commission Directive 91/248/EEC (); Whereas the investigation of various additives currently listed in Annex II of Directive 70/524/EEC and therefore capable of authorization at national level has not yet been completed ; whereas, therefore, the period of authorization of these substances should be extended for a specific period ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing . Committee on Feedingstuffs, HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE: Article 1 Annex II to Directive 70/524/EEC is hereby amended as set out in the Annex hereto. () OJ No L 270, 14. 12. 1970, p. 1. () O] No L 172, 18. 7. 1995, p. 21. () O] No L 124, 18. 5. 1991, p. L. Article 2 1.  Member States shall bring into force the laws, regu- lations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with the Annex to this Directive not later than 30 March 1996. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof. When adopted by the Member States these provisions shall contain a reference to this Directive or be accompa- nied by such reference at the time of their official publi- cation. The procedure for such reference shall be laid down by the Member States. 2. Member States shall forward to the Commission the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field governed by this Directive. Article 3 This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Article 4 This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 31 October 1995. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission