
Article 1 
Annex I to Directive 2001/37/EC is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Directive.
Article 2 

1. Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 28 March 2014 at the latest. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions.When Member States adopt those provisions, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. Member States shall determine how such reference is to be made.
2. Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.
Article 3 
Member States may decide to allow the continuation of marketing of products not complying with the provisions of this Directive until 28 March 2016.
Article 4 
This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Article 5 
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 7 March 2012.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
ANNEX


‘ANNEX I  List of additional health warnings 

((1)) Smoking causes 9 out of 10 lung cancers
((2)) Smoking causes mouth and throat cancer
((3)) Smoking damages your lungs
((4)) Smoking causes heart attacks
((5)) Smoking causes strokes and disability
((6)) Smoking clogs your arteries
((7)) Smoking increases the risk of blindness
((8)) Smoking damages your teeth and gums
((9)) Smoking can kill your unborn child
((10)) Your smoke harms your children, family and friends
((11)) Smokers’ children are more likely to start smoking
((12)) Quit smoking – stay alive for those close to you
((13)) Smoking reduces fertility
((14)) Smoking increases the risk of impotence

