# L_2017189EN.01004601.xml

| 20.7.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 189/46 |
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20.7.2017

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 189/46

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 29/2016

of 5 February 2016

amending Annex XVI (Procurement) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1312]

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2340 of 15 December 2015 amending Directive 2009/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2340 of 15 December 2015 amending Directive 2009/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2341 of 15 December 2015 amending Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2341 of 15 December 2015 amending Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2342 of 15 December 2015 amending Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(3)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2342 of 15 December 2015 amending Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (4) | Annex XVI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(4)

Annex XVI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex XVI to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

| 1. | The following indent is added in point 2 (Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):






  ‘— | 32015 R 2342: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2342 of 15 December 2015 (OJ L 330, 16.12.2015, p. 18).’ |
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1.

The following indent is added in point 2 (Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):

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32015 R 2342: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2342 of 15 December 2015 (OJ L 330, 16.12.2015, p. 18).’

| 2. | The following indent is added in point 4 (Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):






  ‘— | 32015 R 2341: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2341 of 15 December 2015 (OJ L 330, 16.12.2015, p. 16).’ |
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2.

The following indent is added in point 4 (Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):

‘—

32015 R 2341: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2341 of 15 December 2015 (OJ L 330, 16.12.2015, p. 16).’

| 3. | The following indent is added in point 5c (Directive 2009/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):






  ‘— | 32015 R 2340: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2340 of 15 December 2015 (OJ L 330, 16.12.2015, p. 14).’ |
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3.

The following indent is added in point 5c (Directive 2009/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):

‘—

32015 R 2340: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2340 of 15 December 2015 (OJ L 330, 16.12.2015, p. 14).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EU) 2015/2340, (EU) 2015/2341 and (EU) 2015/2342 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 6 February 2016, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

Article 4

This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 5 February 2016.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 330, 16.12.2015, p. 14.

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(2)  
  OJ L 330, 16.12.2015, p. 16.

2

(3)  
  OJ L 330, 16.12.2015, p. 18.

3

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

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