These Regulations amend the principal Regulations of 1997 in regulation 2 so as to include Council Directive No. 97/62/EC of 27 October 1997, adapting Council Directive No. 92/43/EEC ("the Habitats Directive") to technical and scientific progress. Council Directive No. 97/62/EC replaces Annex I and Annex II to the Habitats Directive with new Annexes in light of technical and scientific progress since the original Directive was adopted in 1992. Annex I lists the natural habitat types of Community