# L_2021067EN.01004701.xml

| 25.2.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 67/47 |
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25.2.2021

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 67/47

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 155/2018

of 6 July 2018

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2021/216]

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) | Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending Directive 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending Directive 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Directive (EU) 2016/1629 repeals, with effect from 7 October 2018, Directive 2006/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 7 October 2018. |
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(2)

Directive (EU) 2016/1629 repeals, with effect from 7 October 2018, Directive 2006/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 7 October 2018.

| (3) | Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

| (1) | the following point is inserted after point 47aa (Commission Directive 2013/49/EU):






  ‘47b. | 32016 L 1629: Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending Directive 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC (OJ L 252, 16.9.2016, p. 118).’; |
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(1)

the following point is inserted after point 47aa (Commission Directive 2013/49/EU):

‘47b.

32016 L 1629: Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending Directive 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC (OJ L 252, 16.9.2016, p. 118).’;

| (2) | the following is added in point 48 (Directive 2009/100/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):

  ‘, as amended by:






  — | 32016 L 1629: Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 (OJ L 252, 16.9.2016, p. 118).’; |
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(2)

the following is added in point 48 (Directive 2009/100/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):

‘, as amended by:

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32016 L 1629: Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 (OJ L 252, 16.9.2016, p. 118).’;

| (3) | the text of point 47a (Directive 2006/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) shall be deleted with effect from 7 October 2018. |
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(3)

the text of point 47a (Directive 2006/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) shall be deleted with effect from 7 October 2018.

Article 2

The text of Directive (EU) 2016/1629 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 7 July 2018, 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, 6 July 2018.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Oda Helen SLETNES

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(1)  
  OJ L 252, 16.9.2016, p. 118.

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(2)  
  OJ L 389, 30.12.2006, p. 1.

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(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

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