Myndighederne drager omsorg for, at de bestaaende anlaegs eventuelle tilpasning, der besluttes under hensyntagen til deres resterende levetid samt de i dette direktiv fastsatte frister og betingelser, finder sted snarest muligt.
The competent authorities shall see to it that any adaptation of existing plants, as decided upon on the basis of their remaining life span and of the time limits and conditions laid down by this Directive, is carried out as soon as possible.