Article 1

Directive 77/799/EEC is hereby amended as follows:

1. 1..

   the title shall be replaced by the following title:

   ‘Council Directive 77/799/EEC of 19 December 1977 concerning mutual assistance by the competent authorities of the Member States in the field of direct taxation and taxation of insurance premiums’;

2. 2..

   paragraph 1 of Article 1 shall be replaced by the following:

   ‘1.

   In accordance with the provisions of this Directive the competent authorities of the Member States shall exchange any information that may enable them to effect a correct assessment of taxes on income and on capital, and any information relating to the establishment of taxes on insurance premiums referred to in the sixth indent of Article 3 of Council Directive 76/308/EEC of 15 March 1976 on mutual assistance for the recovery of claims relating to certain levies, duties, taxes and other measures^f1.’