29.1.2005 Official Journal of the European Union L 27/41 COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 2005/7/EC of 27 January 2005 amending Directive 2002/70/EC establishing requirements for the determination of levels of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs 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 70/373/EEC of 20 July 1970 on the introduction of Community methods of sampling and analysis for the official control of feeding-stuffs(!), and in particular Article 2 thereof, Whereas: (1)  Commission Directive 2002/70/EC of 26 July 2002 establishing requirements for the determination of levels of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in feedingstuffs (), lays down specific provisions concerning the methods of analysis to be applied for the official control provided for in Directive 70/373/EEC. (20 The sampling procedure laid down in Commission Directive 76/371/EEC of 1 March 1976 establishing Community methods of sampling for the official control of feedingstuffs () has to be applied for the official control of the levels of dioxins and the determi- nation of dioxin-like PCBs in certain feedingstuffs. It is appropriate to specify that the quantitative requirements in relation to the control of substances or products uniformly distributed throughout the feedingstuffs should be applied. (3 It is of major importance that analytical results are reported and interpreted in a uniform way in order to ensure a harmonised implementation approach in all Member States. (4)  Directive 2002/70/EC should therefore be amended accordingly. (5)  The measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health, (') OJ L 170, 3.8.1970, p. 2. Directive as last amended by Regulation (EQ) No 807/2003 (O] L 122, 16.5.2003, p. 36). (3 OJ L 209, 6.8.2002, p. 15. () O] L 102, 15.4.1976, p. 1. HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE: Article 1 The Annexes to Directive 2002/70/EC are amended in accordance with 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 12 months after the entry into force at the latest. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions and a correlation table between those provisions and this Directive. 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 texts of the provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered 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 Union. Article 4 This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 27 January 2005. For the Commission Markos KYPRIANOU Member of the Commission