
Article 1 
Directive 2009/138/EC is hereby amended as follows:

1.. Article 309(1) is amended as follows:

((a)) in the first subparagraph, the date ‘31 October 2012’ is replaced by that of ‘30 June 2013’;
((b)) after the first subparagraph, the following subparagraph is inserted:
'The laws, regulations and administrative provisions referred to in the first subparagraph shall apply from 1 January 2014.';
2.. in the first paragraph of Article 310, the date ‘1 November 2012’ is replaced by that of ‘1 January 2014’;
3.. in the second paragraph of Article 311, the date ‘1 November 2012’ is replaced by that of ‘1 January 2014’.
Article 2 
This Directive shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Article 3 
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Strasbourg, 12 September 2012.
For the European Parliament
The President
M. SCHULZ
For the Council
The President
A. D. MAVROYIANNIS