Article 6 Final provisions
1. Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive not later than 1 January 1991. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
2. A Member State may provide that the provisions referred to in paragraph 1 shall apply for the first time to annual accounts for the financial year beginning on 1 January 1993 or during the calendar year 1993.
3. Member States shall communicate to the Commission the texts of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.