# Official Journal L 297/22 N

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| Official Journal
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| English edition | Legislation | Volume 6122 November 2018 |

ISSN 1977-0677

Official Journal

of the European Union

L 297

English edition

Legislation

Volume 6122 November 2018

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| Contents | | III   Other acts | page |
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| | | EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 1/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1735] | 1 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 2/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1736] | 3 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 3/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1737] | 4 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 4/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1738] | 5 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 5/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1739] | 6 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 6/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1740] | 7 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 7/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1741] | 9 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 8/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1742] | 10 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 9/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1743] | 11 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 10/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1744] | 12 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 11/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1745] | 14 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 12/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1746] | 15 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 13/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1747] | 16 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 14/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1748] | 17 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 15/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1749] | 18 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 16/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1750] | 20 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 17/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1751] | 21 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 18/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1752] | 22 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 19/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1753] | 24 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 20/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1754] | 25 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 21/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1755] | 26 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 22/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1756] | 28 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 23/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1757] | 29 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 24/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1758] | 30 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 25/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1759] | 31 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 26/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1760] | 32 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 27/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1761] | 33 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 28/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1762] | 34 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 29/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1763] | 35 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 30/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1764] | 38 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 31/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1765] | 40 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 32/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1766] | 41 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 33/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1767] | 42 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 34/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1768] | 43 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 35/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1769] | 44 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 36/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1770] | 47 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 37/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1771] | 48 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 38/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1772] | 49 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 39/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1773] | 50 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 40/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XIII (Transport) and Protocol 37 (containing the list provided for in Article 101) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1774] | 51 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 41/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XVI (Procurement) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1775] | 52 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 42/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1776] | 53 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 43/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1777] | 54 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 44/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1778] | 55 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 45/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1779] | 56 |
| | * | Note to the reader | 57 |

Contents

III   Other acts

page

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 1/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1735]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 2/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1736]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 3/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1737]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 4/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1738]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 5/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1739]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 6/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1740]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 7/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1741]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 8/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1742]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 9/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1743]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 10/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1744]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 11/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1745]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 12/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1746]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 13/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1747]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 14/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1748]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 15/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1749]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 16/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1750]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 17/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1751]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 18/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1752]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 19/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1753]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 20/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1754]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 21/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1755]

26

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 22/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1756]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 23/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1757]

29

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 24/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1758]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 25/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1759]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 26/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1760]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 27/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1761]

33

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 28/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1762]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 29/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1763]

35

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 30/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1764]

38

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 31/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1765]

40

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 32/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1766]

41

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 33/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1767]

42

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 34/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1768]

43

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 35/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1769]

44

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 36/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1770]

47

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 37/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1771]

48

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 38/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1772]

49

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 39/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1773]

50

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 40/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XIII (Transport) and Protocol 37 (containing the list provided for in Article 101) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1774]

51

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 41/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XVI (Procurement) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1775]

52

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 42/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1776]

53

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 43/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1777]

54

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 44/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1778]

55

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 45/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1779]

56

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Note to the reader

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| EN | Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.
  The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk. |
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EN

Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.

The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk.

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III Other acts

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA

| 22.11.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 297/1 |
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22.11.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 297/1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 1/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1735]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) No 359/2014 of 9 April 2014 amending Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 136/2004 as regards the list of countries referred to in Article 9 thereof (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 359/2014 of 9 April 2014 amending Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 136/2004 as regards the list of countries referred to in Article 9 thereof (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 494/2014 of 13 May 2014 amending Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 136/2004 as regards import conditions and the list of countries referred to in Article 9 thereof (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 494/2014 of 13 May 2014 amending Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 136/2004 as regards import conditions and the list of countries referred to in Article 9 thereof (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 636/2014 of 13 June 2014 on a model certificate for the trade of unskinned large wild game (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(3)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 636/2014 of 13 June 2014 on a model certificate for the trade of unskinned large wild game (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (4) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
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(4)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

| (5) | Annex I to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(5)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

| (1) | the following indents are added in point 115 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 136/2004) in Part 1.2:






  ‘— | 32014 R 0359: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 359/2014 of 9 April 2014 (OJ L 107, 10.4.2014, p. 10), |
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(1)

the following indents are added in point 115 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 136/2004) in Part 1.2:

‘—

32014 R 0359: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 359/2014 of 9 April 2014 (OJ L 107, 10.4.2014, p. 10),

| — | 32014 R 0494: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 494/2014 of 13 May 2014 (OJ L 139, 14.5.2014, p. 11).’; |
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—

32014 R 0494: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 494/2014 of 13 May 2014 (OJ L 139, 14.5.2014, p. 11).’;

| (2) | the following point is inserted after point 150 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 702/2013) in Part 1.2:






  ‘151. | 32014 R 0636: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 636/2014 of 13 June 2014 on a model certificate for the trade of unskinned large wild game (OJ L 175, 14.6.2014, p. 16).’ |
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(2)

the following point is inserted after point 150 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 702/2013) in Part 1.2:

‘151.

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) No 359/2014, (EU) No 494/2014 and (EU) No 636/2014 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 107, 10.4.2014, p. 10.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 139, 14.5.2014, p. 11.

2

(3)  
  OJ L 175, 14.6.2014, p. 16.

3

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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| 22.11.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 297/3 |
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22.11.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 297/3

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 2/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1736]

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 Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1196 of 20 July 2016 amending the Annexes to Decision 2007/275/EC concerning the lists of animals and products to be subject to controls at border inspection posts under Council Directives 91/496/EEC and 97/78/EC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1196 of 20 July 2016 amending the Annexes to Decision 2007/275/EC concerning the lists of animals and products to be subject to controls at border inspection posts under Council Directives 91/496/EEC and 97/78/EC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
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(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 137 (Commission Decision 2007/275/EC) in Part 1.2 of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 D 1196: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1196 of 20 July 2016 (OJ L 197, 22.7.2016, p. 10).’ |
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‘—

32016 D 1196: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1196 of 20 July 2016 (OJ L 197, 22.7.2016, p. 10).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1196 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 197, 22.7.2016, p. 10.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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| 22.11.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 297/4 |
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22.11.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 297/4

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 3/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1737]

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 Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1811 of 11 October 2016 amending Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC as regards the recognition of the Province of Brindisi in the Region Puglia of Italy as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1811 of 11 October 2016 amending Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC as regards the recognition of the Province of Brindisi in the Region Puglia of Italy as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding live animals other than fish and aquaculture animals. Legislation concerning these matters shall not apply to Iceland, as specified in paragraph 2 of the Introductory Part of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Iceland. |
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(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding live animals other than fish and aquaculture animals. Legislation concerning these matters shall not apply to Iceland, as specified in paragraph 2 of the Introductory Part of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Iceland.

| (3) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
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(3)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 14 (Commission Decision 93/52/EEC) in Part 4.2 of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 D 1811: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1811 of 11 October 2016 (OJ L 276, 13.10.2016, p. 11).’ |
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‘—

32016 D 1811: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1811 of 11 October 2016 (OJ L 276, 13.10.2016, p. 11).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1811 in the Norwegian language, 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 276, 13.10.2016, p. 11.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 4/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1738]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1096 of 6 July 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1251/2008 as regards the requirements for placing on the market of consignments of certain fish species intended for the Member States or parts thereof with national measures for salmonid alphavirus (SAV) approved by Decision 2010/221/EU (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1096 of 6 July 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 1251/2008 as regards the requirements for placing on the market of consignments of certain fish species intended for the Member States or parts thereof with national measures for salmonid alphavirus (SAV) approved by Decision 2010/221/EU (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 86 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1251/2008) in Part 4.2 of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 1096: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1096 of 6 July 2016 (OJ L 182, 7.7.2016, p. 28).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 1096: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1096 of 6 July 2016 (OJ L 182, 7.7.2016, p. 28).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1096 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 182, 7.7.2016, p. 28

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 5/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1739]

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) 2016/27 of 13 January 2016 amending Annexes III and IV to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/27 of 13 January 2016 amending Annexes III and IV to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 12 (Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council) in Part 7.1 of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 0027: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/27 of 13 January 2016 (OJ L 9, 14.1.2016, p. 4).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 0027: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/27 of 13 January 2016 (OJ L 9, 14.1.2016, p. 4).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/27 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 9, 14.1.2016, p. 4.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

---

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 6/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1740]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1768 of 4 October 2016 concerning the authorisation of guanidinoacetic acid as a feed additive for chickens for fattening, weaned piglets and pigs for fattening and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 904/2009 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1768 of 4 October 2016 concerning the authorisation of guanidinoacetic acid as a feed additive for chickens for fattening, weaned piglets and pigs for fattening and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 904/2009 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1833 of 17 October 2016 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of kidney bean lectins (Phaseolus vulgaris lectins) as a feed additive for suckling piglets (holder of authorisation Biolek Sp. z o.o.) (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1833 of 17 October 2016 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of kidney bean lectins (Phaseolus vulgaris lectins) as a feed additive for suckling piglets (holder of authorisation Biolek Sp. z o.o.) (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1881 of 24 October 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 837/2012 as regards the minimum activity of 6-phytase produced by Aspergillus oryzae (DSM 22594) as feed additive for sows (holder of authorisation DSM Nutritional Products Ltd) (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1881 of 24 October 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 837/2012 as regards the minimum activity of 6-phytase produced by Aspergillus oryzae (DSM 22594) as feed additive for sows (holder of authorisation DSM Nutritional Products Ltd) (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (4) | Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1768 repeals Commission Regulation (EC) No 904/2009 (4) which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(4)

Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1768 repeals Commission Regulation (EC) No 904/2009 (4) which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

| (5) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(5)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

| (6) | Annex I to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(6)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

| (1) | The following indent is added in point 55 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 837/2012):






  ‘— | 32016 R 1881: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1881 of 24 October 2016 (OJ L 289, 25.10.2016, p. 15).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

(1)

The following indent is added in point 55 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 837/2012):

‘—

32016 R 1881: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1881 of 24 October 2016 (OJ L 289, 25.10.2016, p. 15).’

| (2) | The following points are inserted after point 174 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1220):






  ‘175. | 32016 R 1768: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1768 of 4 October 2016 concerning the authorisation of guanidinoacetic acid as a feed additive for chickens for fattening, weaned piglets and pigs for fattening and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 904/2009 (OJ L 270, 5.10.2016, p. 4). |
| --- | --- | --- |

(2)

The following points are inserted after point 174 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1220):

‘175.

| 176. | 32016 R 1833: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1833 of 17 October 2016 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of kidney bean lectins (Phaseolus vulgaris lectins) as a feed additive for suckling piglets (holder of authorisation Biolek Sp. z o.o.) (OJ L 280, 18.10.2016, p. 19).’ |
| --- | --- |

176.

| (3) | The text of point 1zzzzzo (Commission Regulation (EC) No 904/2009) is deleted. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

The text of point 1zzzzzo (Commission Regulation (EC) No 904/2009) is deleted.

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2016/1768, (EU) 2016/1833 and (EU) 2016/1881 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 270, 5.10.2016, p. 4.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 280, 18.10.2016, p. 19.

2

(3)  
  OJ L 289, 25.10.2016, p. 15.

3

(4)  
  OJ L 256, 29.9.2009, p. 28.

4

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 7/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1741]

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) 2016/646 of 20 April 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 as regards emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 6) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/646 of 20 April 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 as regards emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 6) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 45zu (Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2008) of Chapter I of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 0646: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/646 of 20 April 2016 (OJ L 109, 26.4.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 0646: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/646 of 20 April 2016 (OJ L 109, 26.4.2016, p. 1).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/646 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 109, 26.4.2016, p. 1.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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L 297/10

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 8/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1742]

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 Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1824 of 14 July 2016 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 3/2014, Delegated Regulation (EU) No 44/2014 and Delegated Regulation (EU) No 134/2014 with regard, respectively, to vehicle functional safety requirements, to vehicle construction and general requirements and to environmental and propulsion unit performance requirements (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1824 of 14 July 2016 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 3/2014, Delegated Regulation (EU) No 44/2014 and Delegated Regulation (EU) No 134/2014 with regard, respectively, to vehicle functional safety requirements, to vehicle construction and general requirements and to environmental and propulsion unit performance requirements (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chapter I of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

| 1. | The following is added in point 46a (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 3/2014):

  ‘as amended by:






  — | 32016 R 1824: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1824 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 279, 15.10.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

The following is added in point 46a (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 3/2014):

‘as amended by:

—

32016 R 1824: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1824 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 279, 15.10.2016, p. 1).’

| 2. | The following is added in point 46b (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 44/2014):

  ‘as amended by:






  — | 32016 R 1824: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1824 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 279, 15.10.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

2.

The following is added in point 46b (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 44/2014):

‘as amended by:

—

32016 R 1824: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1824 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 279, 15.10.2016, p. 1).’

| 3. | The following is added in point 46d (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 134/2014):

  ‘as amended by:






  — | 32016 R 1824: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1824 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 279, 15.10.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

3.

The following is added in point 46d (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 134/2014):

‘as amended by:

—

32016 R 1824: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1824 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 279, 15.10.2016, p. 1).’

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1824 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 279, 15.10.2016, p. 1.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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L 297/11

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 9/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1743]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1825 of 6 September 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 901/2014 with regard to the administrative requirements for the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1825 of 6 September 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 901/2014 with regard to the administrative requirements for the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 46c (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 901/2014) of Chapter I of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

| — | 32016 R 1825: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1825 of 6 September 2016 (OJ L 279, 15.10.2016, p. 47).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1825: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1825 of 6 September 2016 (OJ L 279, 15.10.2016, p. 47).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1825 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 279, 15.10.2016, p. 47.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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22.11.2018

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L 297/12

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 10/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1744]

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 Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of requirements for vehicle EU type-approval, and amending and correcting Commission Delegated Regulations (EU) No 1322/2014, (EU) 2015/96, (EU) 2015/68 and (EU) 2015/208 with regard to vehicle construction and general requirements, to environmental and propulsion unit performance requirements, to vehicle braking requirements and to vehicle functional safety requirements (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of requirements for vehicle EU type-approval, and amending and correcting Commission Delegated Regulations (EU) No 1322/2014, (EU) 2015/96, (EU) 2015/68 and (EU) 2015/208 with regard to vehicle construction and general requirements, to environmental and propulsion unit performance requirements, to vehicle braking requirements and to vehicle functional safety requirements (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chapter II of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

| 1. | The following indent is added in point 40 (Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council):






  ‘— | 32016 R 1788: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

The following indent is added in point 40 (Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council):

‘—

32016 R 1788: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 1).’

| 2. | The following is added in point 40a (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1322/2014):

  ‘,as amended by:






  — | 32016 R 1788: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

2.

The following is added in point 40a (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1322/2014):

‘,as amended by:

—

32016 R 1788: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 1).’

| 3. | The following is added in point 40b (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/68):

  ‘,as amended by:






  — | 32016 R 1788: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

3.

The following is added in point 40b (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/68):

‘,as amended by:

—

32016 R 1788: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 1).’

| 4. | The following is added in point 40c (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/96):

  ‘,as amended by:






  — | 32016 R 1788: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

4.

The following is added in point 40c (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/96):

‘,as amended by:

—

32016 R 1788: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 1).’

| 5. | The following is added in point 41 (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/208):

  ‘,as amended by:






  — | 32016 R 1788: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

5.

The following is added in point 41 (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/208):

‘,as amended by:

—

32016 R 1788: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 1).’

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 1.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 11/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1745]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1789 of 7 September 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/504 with regard to the administrative requirements for the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1789 of 7 September 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/504 with regard to the administrative requirements for the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 40d (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/504) of Chapter II of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

| — | 32016 R 1789: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1789 of 7 September 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 60).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1789: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1789 of 7 September 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 60).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1789 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 60.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 12/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1746]

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) 2015/1125 of 10 July 2015 amending Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 as regards maximum levels for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Katsuobushi (dried bonito) and certain smoked Baltic herring (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1125 of 10 July 2015 amending Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 as regards maximum levels for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Katsuobushi (dried bonito) and certain smoked Baltic herring (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 54zzzz (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32015 R 1125: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1125 of 10 July 2015 (OJ L 184, 11.7.2015, p. 7).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32015 R 1125: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1125 of 10 July 2015 (OJ L 184, 11.7.2015, p. 7).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2015/1125 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 184, 11.7.2015, p. 7.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 13/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1747]

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 Directive (EU) 2016/1855 of 19 October 2016 amending Directive 2009/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on extraction solvents used in the production of foodstuffs and food ingredients (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Directive (EU) 2016/1855 of 19 October 2016 amending Directive 2009/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on extraction solvents used in the production of foodstuffs and food ingredients (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 54zzzzi (Directive 2009/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 L 1855: Commission Directive (EU) 2016/1855 of 19 October 2016 (OJ L 284, 20.10.2016, p. 19).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 L 1855: Commission Directive (EU) 2016/1855 of 19 October 2016 (OJ L 284, 20.10.2016, p. 19).’

Article 2

The text of Directive (EU) 2016/1855 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 284, 20.10.2016, p. 19.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 14/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1748]

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) 2016/156 of 18 January 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for boscalid, clothianidin, thiamethoxam, folpet and tolclofos-methyl in or on certain products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/156 of 18 January 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for boscalid, clothianidin, thiamethoxam, folpet and tolclofos-methyl in or on certain products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

| (3) | Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 40 (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 0156: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/156 of 18 January 2016 (OJ L 31, 6.2.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 0156: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/156 of 18 January 2016 (OJ L 31, 6.2.2016, p. 1).’

Article 2

The following indent is added in point 54zzy (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 0156: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/156 of 18 January 2016 (OJ L 31, 6.2.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 0156: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/156 of 18 January 2016 (OJ L 31, 6.2.2016, p. 1).’

Article 3

The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/156 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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 4 February 2017, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

Article 5

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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 31, 6.2.2016, p. 1.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 15/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1749]

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) 2016/439 of 23 March 2016 amending Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards Cydia pomonella Granulovirus (CpGV), calcium carbide, potassium iodide, sodium hydrogen carbonate, rescalure and Beauveria bassiana strain ATCC 74040 and Beauveria bassiana strain GHA (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/439 of 23 March 2016 amending Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards Cydia pomonella Granulovirus (CpGV), calcium carbide, potassium iodide, sodium hydrogen carbonate, rescalure and Beauveria bassiana strain ATCC 74040 and Beauveria bassiana strain GHA (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/440 of 23 March 2016 amending Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for atrazine in or on certain products (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/440 of 23 March 2016 amending Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for atrazine in or on certain products (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/452 of 29 March 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for captan, propiconazole and spiroxamine in or on certain products (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/452 of 29 March 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for captan, propiconazole and spiroxamine in or on certain products (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (4) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/486 of 29 March 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for cyazofamid, cycloxydim, difluoroacetic acid, fenoxycarb, flumetralin, fluopicolide, flupyradifurone, fluxapyroxad, kresoxim-methyl, mandestrobin, mepanipyrim, metalaxyl-M, pendimethalin and tefluthrin in or on certain products (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(4)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/486 of 29 March 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for cyazofamid, cycloxydim, difluoroacetic acid, fenoxycarb, flumetralin, fluopicolide, flupyradifurone, fluxapyroxad, kresoxim-methyl, mandestrobin, mepanipyrim, metalaxyl-M, pendimethalin and tefluthrin in or on certain products (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (5) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(5)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

| (6) | Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(6)

Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indents are added in point 40 (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| — | ‘
  32016 R 0439: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/439 of 23 March 2016 (OJ L 78, 24.3.2016, p. 31), |
| --- | --- |

—

‘
  32016 R 0439: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/439 of 23 March 2016 (OJ L 78, 24.3.2016, p. 31),

| — | 32016 R 0440: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/440 of 23 March 2016 (OJ L 78, 24.3.2016, p. 34), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 0440: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/440 of 23 March 2016 (OJ L 78, 24.3.2016, p. 34),

| — | 32016 R 0452: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/452 of 29 March 2016 (OJ L 79, 30.3.2016, p. 10), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 0452: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/452 of 29 March 2016 (OJ L 79, 30.3.2016, p. 10),

| — | 32016 R 0486: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/486 of 29 March 2016 (OJ L 90, 6.4.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 0486: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/486 of 29 March 2016 (OJ L 90, 6.4.2016, p. 1).’

Article 2

The following indents are added in point 54zzy (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| — | ‘
  32016 R 0439: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/439 of 23 March 2016 (OJ L 78, 24.3.2016, p. 31), |
| --- | --- |

—

‘
  32016 R 0439: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/439 of 23 March 2016 (OJ L 78, 24.3.2016, p. 31),

| — | 32016 R 0440: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/440 of 23 March 2016 (OJ L 78, 24.3.2016, p. 34), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 0440: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/440 of 23 March 2016 (OJ L 78, 24.3.2016, p. 34),

| — | 32016 R 0452: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/452 of 29 March 2016 (OJ L 79, 30.3.2016, p. 10), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 0452: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/452 of 29 March 2016 (OJ L 79, 30.3.2016, p. 10),

| — | 32016 R 0486: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/486 of 29 March 2016 (OJ L 90, 6.4.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 0486: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/486 of 29 March 2016 (OJ L 90, 6.4.2016, p. 1).’

Article 3

The texts of Regulations (EU) 2016/439, (EU) 2016/440, (EU) 2016/452 and (EU) 2016/486 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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 4 February 2017, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

Article 5

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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 78, 24.3.2016, p. 31.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 78, 24.3.2016, p. 34.

2

(3)  
  OJ L 79, 30.3.2016, p. 10.

3

(4)  
  OJ L 90, 6.4.2016, p. 1.

4

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 16/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1750]

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) 2016/567 of 6 April 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for chlorantraniliprole, cyflumetofen, cyprodinil, dimethomorph, dithiocarbamates, fenamidone, fluopyram, flutolanil, imazamox, metrafenone, myclobutanil, propiconazole, sedaxane and spirodiclofen in or on certain products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/567 of 6 April 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for chlorantraniliprole, cyflumetofen, cyprodinil, dimethomorph, dithiocarbamates, fenamidone, fluopyram, flutolanil, imazamox, metrafenone, myclobutanil, propiconazole, sedaxane and spirodiclofen in or on certain products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

| (3) | Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 40 (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 0567: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/567 of 6 April 2016 (OJ L 100, 15.4.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 0567: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/567 of 6 April 2016 (OJ L 100, 15.4.2016, p. 1).’

Article 2

The following indent is added in point 54zzy (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 0567: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/567 of 6 April 2016 (OJ L 100, 15.4.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 0567: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/567 of 6 April 2016 (OJ L 100, 15.4.2016, p. 1).’

Article 3

The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/567 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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 4 February 2017, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

Article 5

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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 100, 15.4.2016, p. 1.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 17/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1751]

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) 2016/805 of 20 May 2016 amending Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards Streptomyces K61 (formerly S. griseoviridis), Candida oleophila strain O, FEN 560 (also called fenugreek or fenugreek seed powder), methyl decanoate (CAS 110-42-9), methyl octanoate (CAS 111-11-5) and terpenoid blend QRD 460 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/805 of 20 May 2016 amending Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards Streptomyces K61 (formerly S. griseoviridis), Candida oleophila strain O, FEN 560 (also called fenugreek or fenugreek seed powder), methyl decanoate (CAS 110-42-9), methyl octanoate (CAS 111-11-5) and terpenoid blend QRD 460 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

| (3) | Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 40 (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 0805: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/805 of 20 May 2016 (OJ L 132, 21.5.2016, p. 95).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 0805: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/805 of 20 May 2016 (OJ L 132, 21.5.2016, p. 95).’

Article 2

The following indent is added in point 54zzy (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 0805: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/805 of 20 May 2016 (OJ L 132, 21.5.2016, p. 95).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 0805: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/805 of 20 May 2016 (OJ L 132, 21.5.2016, p. 95).’

Article 3

The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/805 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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 4 February 2017, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

Article 5

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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 132, 21.5.2016, p. 95.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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L 297/22

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 18/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1752]

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) 2016/1002 of 17 June 2016 amending Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for AMTT, diquat, dodine, glufosinate and tritosulfuron in or on certain products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1002 of 17 June 2016 amending Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for AMTT, diquat, dodine, glufosinate and tritosulfuron in or on certain products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1003 of 17 June 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for abamectin, acequinocyl, acetamiprid, benzovindiflupyr, bromoxynil, fludioxonil, fluopicolide, fosetyl, mepiquat, proquinazid, propamocarb, prohexadione and tebuconazole in or on certain products (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1003 of 17 June 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for abamectin, acequinocyl, acetamiprid, benzovindiflupyr, bromoxynil, fludioxonil, fluopicolide, fosetyl, mepiquat, proquinazid, propamocarb, prohexadione and tebuconazole in or on certain products (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1015 of 17 June 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for 1-naphthylacetamide, 1-naphthylacetic acid, chloridazon, fluazifop-P, fuberidazole, mepiquat and tralkoxydim in or on certain products (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(3)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1015 of 17 June 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for 1-naphthylacetamide, 1-naphthylacetic acid, chloridazon, fluazifop-P, fuberidazole, mepiquat and tralkoxydim in or on certain products (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (4) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1016 of 17 June 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for ethofumesate, etoxazole, fenamidone, fluoxastrobin and flurtamone in or on certain products (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(4)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1016 of 17 June 2016 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for ethofumesate, etoxazole, fenamidone, fluoxastrobin and flurtamone in or on certain products (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (5) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(5)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

| (6) | Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(6)

Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indents are added in point 40 (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 1002: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1002 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 167, 24.6.2016, p. 1), |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 1002: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1002 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 167, 24.6.2016, p. 1),

| — | 32016 R 1003: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1003 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 167, 24.6.2016, p. 46), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1003: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1003 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 167, 24.6.2016, p. 46),

| — | 32016 R 1015: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1015 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 172, 29.6.2016, p. 1), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1015: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1015 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 172, 29.6.2016, p. 1),

| — | 32016 R 1016: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1016 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 172, 29.6.2016, p. 22).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1016: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1016 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 172, 29.6.2016, p. 22).’

Article 2

The following indents are added in point 54zzy (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 1002: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1002 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 167, 24.6.2016, p. 1), |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 1002: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1002 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 167, 24.6.2016, p. 1),

| — | 32016 R 1003: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1003 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 167, 24.6.2016, p. 46), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1003: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1003 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 167, 24.6.2016, p. 46),

| — | 32016 R 1015: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1015 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 172, 29.6.2016, p. 1), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1015: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1015 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 172, 29.6.2016, p. 1),

| — | 32016 R 1016: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1016 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 172, 29.6.2016, p. 22).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1016: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1016 of 17 June 2016 (OJ L 172, 29.6.2016, p. 22).’

Article 3

The texts of Regulations (EU) 2016/1002, (EU) 2016/1003, (EU) 2016/1015 and (EU) 2016/1016 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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 4 February 2017, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

Article 5

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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 167, 24.6.2016, p. 1.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 167, 24.6.2016, p. 46.

2

(3)  
  OJ L 172, 29.6.2016, p. 1.

3

(4)  
  OJ L 172, 29.6.2016, p. 22.

4

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 297/24

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 19/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1753]

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) 2016/1355 of 9 August 2016 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards thiacloprid (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1355 of 9 August 2016 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards thiacloprid (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

| (3) | Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 40 (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 1355: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1355 of 9 August 2016 (OJ L 215, 10.8.2016, p. 4).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 1355: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1355 of 9 August 2016 (OJ L 215, 10.8.2016, p. 4).’

Article 2

The following indent is added in point 54zzy (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 1355: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1355 of 9 August 2016 (OJ L 215, 10.8.2016, p. 4).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 1355: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1355 of 9 August 2016 (OJ L 215, 10.8.2016, p. 4).’

Article 3

The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/1355 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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 4 February 2017, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

Article 5

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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 215, 10.8.2016, p. 4.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 297/25

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 20/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1754]

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) 2016/1814 of 13 October 2016 amending the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 laying down specifications for food additives listed in Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards specifications for steviol glycosides (E 960) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1814 of 13 October 2016 amending the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 laying down specifications for food additives listed in Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards specifications for steviol glycosides (E 960) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 69 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 1814: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1814 of 13 October 2016 (OJ L 278, 14.10.2016, p. 37).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 1814: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1814 of 13 October 2016 (OJ L 278, 14.10.2016, p. 37).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/1814 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 278, 14.10.2016, p. 37.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 297/26

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 21/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1755]

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) 2016/1411 of 24 August 2016 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1411 of 24 August 2016 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1412 of 24 August 2016 refusing to authorise a health claim made on foods and referring to the reduction of disease risk (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1412 of 24 August 2016 refusing to authorise a health claim made on foods and referring to the reduction of disease risk (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1413 of 24 August 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 establishing a list of permitted health claims made on foods other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1413 of 24 August 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 establishing a list of permitted health claims made on foods other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (4) | Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1416 of 24 August 2016 amending and correcting Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(4)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1416 of 24 August 2016 amending and correcting Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (5) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
| --- | --- |

(5)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

| (6) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(6)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

| 1. | The following indent is added in point 54zzzzzp (Commission Regulation (EU) 432/2012):






  ‘— | 32016 R 1413: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1413 of 24 August 2016 (OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 8).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

The following indent is added in point 54zzzzzp (Commission Regulation (EU) 432/2012):

‘—

32016 R 1413: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1413 of 24 August 2016 (OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 8).’

| 2. | The following indent is added in point 55 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011):






  ‘— | 32016 R 1416: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1416 of 24 August 2016 (OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 22).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

2.

The following indent is added in point 55 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011):

‘—

32016 R 1416: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1416 of 24 August 2016 (OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 22).’

| 3. | The following points are inserted after point 118 (Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1390):






  ‘119. | 32016 R 1411: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1411 of 24 August 2016 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health (OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 1). |
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3.

The following points are inserted after point 118 (Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1390):

‘119.

| 120. | 32016 R 1412: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1412 of 24 August 2016 refusing to authorise a health claim made on foods and referring to the reduction of disease risk (OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 6).’ |
| --- | --- |

120.

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EU) 2016/1411, (EU) 2016/1412, (EU) 2016/1413 and (EU) 2016/1416 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 1.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 6.

2

(3)  
  OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 8.

3

(4)  
  OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 22.

4

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 297/28

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 22/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1756]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/576 of 14 April 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 as regards the substance ‘rafoxanide’ (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/576 of 14 April 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 as regards the substance ‘rafoxanide’ (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 13 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 37/2010) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 0576: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/576 of 14 April 2016 (OJ L 99, 15.4.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 0576: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/576 of 14 April 2016 (OJ L 99, 15.4.2016, p. 1).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/576 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 99, 15.4.2016, p. 1.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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L 297/29

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 23/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1757]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/710 of 12 May 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 as regards the substance ‘copper carbonate’ (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/710 of 12 May 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 as regards the substance ‘copper carbonate’ (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/885 of 3 June 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 as regards the substance ‘eprinomectin’ (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/885 of 3 June 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 as regards the substance ‘eprinomectin’ (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indents are added in point 13 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 37/2010) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 0710: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/710 of 12 May 2016 (OJ L 125, 13.5.2016, p. 6), |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 0710: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/710 of 12 May 2016 (OJ L 125, 13.5.2016, p. 6),

| — | 32016 R 0885: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/885 of 3 June 2016 (OJ L 148, 4.6.2016, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 0885: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/885 of 3 June 2016 (OJ L 148, 4.6.2016, p. 1).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2016/710 and (EU) 2016/885 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 125, 13.5.2016, p. 6.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 148, 4.6.2016, p. 1.

2

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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L 297/30

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 24/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1758]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1444 of 31 August 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 as regards the substance hydrocortisone aceponate (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1444 of 31 August 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 as regards the substance hydrocortisone aceponate (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 13 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 37/2010) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 1444: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1444 of 31 August 2016 (OJ L 235, 1.9.2016, p. 8).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 1444: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1444 of 31 August 2016 (OJ L 235, 1.9.2016, p. 8).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1444 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 235, 1.9.2016, p. 8.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 25/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1759]

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 Directive (EU) 2016/1214 of 25 July 2016 amending Directive 2005/62/EC as regards quality system standards and specifications for blood establishments (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Directive (EU) 2016/1214 of 25 July 2016 amending Directive 2005/62/EC as regards quality system standards and specifications for blood establishments (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 15vb (Commission Directive 2005/62/EC) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

| — | 32016 L 1214: Commission Directive (EU) 2016/1214 of 25 July 2016 (OJ L 199, 26.7.2016, p. 14).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 L 1214: Commission Directive (EU) 2016/1214 of 25 July 2016 (OJ L 199, 26.7.2016, p. 14).’

Article 2

The text of Directive (EU) 2016/1214 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 199, 26.7.2016, p. 14.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 26/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1760]

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) 2016/1618 of 8 September 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to fertilisers for the purposes of adapting Annexes I and IV (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1618 of 8 September 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to fertilisers for the purposes of adapting Annexes I and IV (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 1 (Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XIV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 1618: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1618 of 8 September 2016 (OJ L 242, 9.9.2016, p. 24).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 1618: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1618 of 8 September 2016 (OJ L 242, 9.9.2016, p. 24).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/1618 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 242, 9.9.2016, p. 24.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 27/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1761]

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) 2016/2235 of 12 December 2016 amending Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) as regards bisphenol A (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/2235 of 12 December 2016 amending Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) as regards bisphenol A (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 12zc (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 2235: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/2235 of 12 December 2016 (OJ L 337, 13.12.2016, p. 3).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 R 2235: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/2235 of 12 December 2016 (OJ L 337, 13.12.2016, p. 3).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/2235 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 337, 13.12.2016, p. 3.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 28/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1762]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1802 of 11 October 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 414/2013 specifying a procedure for the authorisation of same biocidal products in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1802 of 11 October 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 414/2013 specifying a procedure for the authorisation of same biocidal products in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 12zzp (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 414/2013) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

| — | 32016 R 1802: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1802 of 11 October 2016 (OJ L 275, 12.10.2016, p. 34).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1802: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1802 of 11 October 2016 (OJ L 275, 12.10.2016, p. 34).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1802 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 275, 12.10.2016, p. 34.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 29/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1763]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1929 of 4 November 2016 approving Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki, serotype 3a3b, strain ABTS-351, as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 18 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1929 of 4 November 2016 approving Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki, serotype 3a3b, strain ABTS-351, as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 18 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1930 of 4 November 2016 approving chlorocresol as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 1, 2, 3, 6 and 9 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1930 of 4 November 2016 approving chlorocresol as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 1, 2, 3, 6 and 9 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1931 of 4 November 2016 approving chlorocresol as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 13 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1931 of 4 November 2016 approving chlorocresol as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 13 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (4) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1932 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium magnesium oxide (burnt dolomitic lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(4)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1932 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium magnesium oxide (burnt dolomitic lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (5) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1933 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium magnesium tetrahydroxide (hydrated dolomitic lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(5)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1933 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium magnesium tetrahydroxide (hydrated dolomitic lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (6) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1934 of 4 November 2016 approving coco alkyltrimethylammonium chloride (ATMAC/TMAC) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 8 (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(6)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1934 of 4 November 2016 approving coco alkyltrimethylammonium chloride (ATMAC/TMAC) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 8 (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (7) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1935 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium dihydroxide (hydrated lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (7) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(7)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1935 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium dihydroxide (hydrated lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (7) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (8) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1937 of 4 November 2016 approving cyfluthrin as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 18 (8) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(8)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1937 of 4 November 2016 approving cyfluthrin as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 18 (8) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (9) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1938 of 4 November 2016 approving citric acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 2 (9) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(9)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1938 of 4 November 2016 approving citric acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 2 (9) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (10) | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1943 of 4 November 2016 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of paraffin oil for coating eggs to control the population size of nesting birds (10) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(10)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1943 of 4 November 2016 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of paraffin oil for coating eggs to control the population size of nesting birds (10) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (11) | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1950 of 4 November 2016 on the non-approval of certain biocidal active substances pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (11) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(11)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1950 of 4 November 2016 on the non-approval of certain biocidal active substances pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (11) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (12) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(12)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following points are inserted after point 12zzzv (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1094) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘12zzzw. | 32016 R 1929: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1929 of 4 November 2016 approving Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki, serotype 3a3b, strain ABTS-351, as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 18 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 26). |
| --- | --- |

‘12zzzw.

32016 R 1929: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1929 of 4 November 2016 approving Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki, serotype 3a3b, strain ABTS-351, as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 18 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 26).

| 12zzzx. | 32016 R 1930: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1930 of 4 November 2016 approving chlorocresol as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 1, 2, 3, 6 and 9 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 29). |
| --- | --- |

12zzzx.

32016 R 1930: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1930 of 4 November 2016 approving chlorocresol as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 1, 2, 3, 6 and 9 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 29).

| 12zzzy. | 32016 R 1931: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1931 of 4 November 2016 approving chlorocresol as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 13 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 33). |
| --- | --- |

12zzzy.

32016 R 1931: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1931 of 4 November 2016 approving chlorocresol as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 13 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 33).

| 12zzzz. | 32016 R 1932: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1932 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium magnesium oxide (burnt dolomitic lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 36). |
| --- | --- |

12zzzz.

32016 R 1932: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1932 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium magnesium oxide (burnt dolomitic lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 36).

| 12zzzza. | 32016 R 1933: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1933 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium magnesium tetrahydroxide (hydrated dolomitic lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 39). |
| --- | --- |

12zzzza.

32016 R 1933: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1933 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium magnesium tetrahydroxide (hydrated dolomitic lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 39).

| 12zzzzb. | 32016 R 1934: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1934 of 4 November 2016 approving coco alkyltrimethylammonium chloride (ATMAC/TMAC) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 8 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 42). |
| --- | --- |

12zzzzb.

32016 R 1934: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1934 of 4 November 2016 approving coco alkyltrimethylammonium chloride (ATMAC/TMAC) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 8 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 42).

| 12zzzzc. | 32016 R 1935: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1935 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium dihydroxide (hydrated lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 45). |
| --- | --- |

12zzzzc.

32016 R 1935: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1935 of 4 November 2016 approving calcium dihydroxide (hydrated lime) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2 and 3 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 45).

| 12zzzzd. | 32016 R 1937: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1937 of 4 November 2016 approving cyfluthrin as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 18 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 51). |
| --- | --- |

12zzzzd.

32016 R 1937: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1937 of 4 November 2016 approving cyfluthrin as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 18 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 51).

| 12zzzze. | 32016 R 1938: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1938 of 4 November 2016 approving citric acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 2 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 54). |
| --- | --- |

12zzzze.

32016 R 1938: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1938 of 4 November 2016 approving citric acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 2 (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 54).

| 12zzzzf. | 32016 D 1943: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1943 of 4 November 2016 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of paraffin oil for coating eggs to control the population size of nesting birds (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 90). |
| --- | --- |

12zzzzf.

32016 D 1943: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1943 of 4 November 2016 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of paraffin oil for coating eggs to control the population size of nesting birds (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 90).

| 12zzzzg. | 32016 D 1950: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1950 of 4 November 2016 on the non-approval of certain biocidal active substances pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 300, 8.11.2016, p. 14).’ |
| --- | --- |

12zzzzg.

32016 D 1950: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1950 of 4 November 2016 on the non-approval of certain biocidal active substances pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 300, 8.11.2016, p. 14).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2016/1929, (EU) 2016/1930, (EU) 2016/1931, (EU) 2016/1932, (EU) 2016/1933, (EU) 2016/1934, (EU) 2016/1935, (EU) 2016/1937 and (EU) 2016/1938 and Implementing Decisions (EU) 2016/1943 and (EU) 2016/1950 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 26.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 29.

2

(3)  
  OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 33.

3

(4)  
  OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 36.

4

(5)  
  OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 39.

5

(6)  
  OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 42.

6

(7)  
  OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 45.

7

(8)  
  OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 51.

8

(9)  
  OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 54.

9

(10)  
  OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 90.

10

(11)  
  OJ L 300, 8.11.2016, p. 14.

11

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 30/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1764]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1056 of 29 June 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the extension of the approval period of the active substance glyphosate (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1056 of 29 June 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the extension of the approval period of the active substance glyphosate (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1313 of 1 August 2016 amending Implementation Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the conditions of approval of the active substance glyphosate (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1313 of 1 August 2016 amending Implementation Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the conditions of approval of the active substance glyphosate (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1414 of 24 August 2016 approving the active substance cyantraniliprole, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1414 of 24 August 2016 approving the active substance cyantraniliprole, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (4) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1423 of 25 August 2016 renewing approval of the active substance picolinafen in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(4)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1423 of 25 August 2016 renewing approval of the active substance picolinafen in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (5) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1425 of 25 August 2016 approving the active substance isofetamid in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(5)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1425 of 25 August 2016 approving the active substance isofetamid in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (6) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1426 of 25 August 2016 renewing the approval of the active substance ethofumesate in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(6)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1426 of 25 August 2016 renewing the approval of the active substance ethofumesate in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (7) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(7)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

| (1) | the following indents are added in point 13a (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011):






  ‘— | 32016 R 1056: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1056 of 29 June 2016 (OJ L 173, 30.6.2016, p. 52), |
| --- | --- | --- |

(1)

the following indents are added in point 13a (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011):

‘—

32016 R 1056: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1056 of 29 June 2016 (OJ L 173, 30.6.2016, p. 52),

| — | 32016 R 1313: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1313 of 1 August 2016 (OJ L 208, 2.8.2016, p. 1), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1313: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1313 of 1 August 2016 (OJ L 208, 2.8.2016, p. 1),

| — | 32016 R 1414: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1414 of 24 August 2016 (OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 16), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1414: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1414 of 24 August 2016 (OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 16),

| — | 32016 R 1423: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1423 of 25 August 2016 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 20), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1423: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1423 of 25 August 2016 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 20),

| — | 32016 R 1425: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1425 of 25 August 2016 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 30), |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1425: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1425 of 25 August 2016 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 30),

| — | 32016 R 1426: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1426 of 25 August 2016 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 34).’; |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 1426: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1426 of 25 August 2016 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 34).’;

| (2) | the following points are inserted after point 13zzzzzzj (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/951):






  ‘13zzzzzzk. | 32016 R 1414: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1414 of 24 August 2016 approving the active substance cyantraniliprole, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 16). |
| --- | --- | --- |

(2)

the following points are inserted after point 13zzzzzzj (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/951):

‘13zzzzzzk.

32016 R 1414: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1414 of 24 August 2016 approving the active substance cyantraniliprole, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 16).

| 13zzzzzzl. | 32016 R 1423: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1423 of 25 August 2016 renewing approval of the active substance picolinafen in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 20). |
| --- | --- |

13zzzzzzl.

32016 R 1423: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1423 of 25 August 2016 renewing approval of the active substance picolinafen in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 20).

| 13zzzzzzm. | 32016 R 1425: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1425 of 25 August 2016 approving the active substance isofetamid in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 30). |
| --- | --- |

13zzzzzzm.

32016 R 1425: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1425 of 25 August 2016 approving the active substance isofetamid in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 30).

| 13zzzzzzn. | 32016 R 1426: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1426 of 25 August 2016 renewing the approval of the active substance ethofumesate in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 34).’ |
| --- | --- |

13zzzzzzn.

32016 R 1426: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1426 of 25 August 2016 renewing the approval of the active substance ethofumesate in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 34).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2016/1056, (EU) 2016/1313, (EU) 2016/1414, (EU) 2016/1423, (EU) 2016/1425 and (EU) 2016/1426 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 173, 30.6.2016, p. 52.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 208, 2.8.2016, p. 1.

2

(3)  
  OJ L 230, 25.8.2016, p. 16.

3

(4)  
  OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 20.

4

(5)  
  OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 30.

5

(6)  
  OJ L 231, 26.8.2016, p. 34.

6

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 31/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1765]

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 Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1361 of 9 August 2016 on recognition of the ‘International Sustainability and Carbon Certification system’ for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (1), is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1361 of 9 August 2016 on recognition of the ‘International Sustainability and Carbon Certification system’ for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (1), is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1362 of 9 August 2016 on recognition of the ‘Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials EU RED’ for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2), is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1362 of 9 August 2016 on recognition of the ‘Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials EU RED’ for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2), is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following points are inserted after point 6as (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/887) of Chapter XVII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘6at. | 32016 D 1361: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1361 of 9 August 2016 on recognition of the “International Sustainability and Carbon Certification system” for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 215, 10.8.2016, p. 33). |
| --- | --- |

‘6at.

32016 D 1361: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1361 of 9 August 2016 on recognition of the “International Sustainability and Carbon Certification system” for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 215, 10.8.2016, p. 33).

| 6au. | 32016 D 1362: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1362 of 9 August 2016 on recognition of the “Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials EU RED” for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 215, 10.8.2016, p. 35).’ |
| --- | --- |

6au.

32016 D 1362: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1362 of 9 August 2016 on recognition of the “Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials EU RED” for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 215, 10.8.2016, p. 35).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Decisions (EU) 2016/1361 and (EU) 2016/1362 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 215, 10.8.2016, p. 33.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 215, 10.8.2016, p. 35.

2

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 32/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1766]

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 Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1433 of 26 August 2016 on recognition of the ‘Biomass Biofuels Sustainability voluntary scheme’ for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directive 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1433 of 26 August 2016 on recognition of the ‘Biomass Biofuels Sustainability voluntary scheme’ for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directive 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 6au (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1362) of Chapter XVII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘6av. | 32016 D 1433: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1433 of 26 August 2016 on recognition of the “Biomass Biofuels Sustainability voluntary scheme” for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directive 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 232, 27.8.2016, p. 13).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘6av.

32016 D 1433: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1433 of 26 August 2016 on recognition of the “Biomass Biofuels Sustainability voluntary scheme” for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directive 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 232, 27.8.2016, p. 13).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1433 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 232, 27.8.2016, p. 13.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 33/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1767]

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) | Decision No F2 of 23 June 2015 on the exchange of data between institutions for the purpose of granting family benefits (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Decision No F2 of 23 June 2015 on the exchange of data between institutions for the purpose of granting family benefits (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex VI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 3.F1 (Decision No F1) of Annex VI to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘3.F2 | 32016 D 0211(05): Decision No F2 of 23 June 2015 on the exchange of data between institutions for the purpose of granting family benefits (OJ C 52, 11.2.2016, p. 11).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘3.F2

32016 D 0211(05): Decision No F2 of 23 June 2015 on the exchange of data between institutions for the purpose of granting family benefits (OJ C 52, 11.2.2016, p. 11).’

Article 2

The text of Decision No F2 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ C 52, 11.2.2016, p. 11.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 34/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1768]

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) | Decision No H7 of 25 June 2015 on the revision of the Decision No H3 concerning the date to be taken into consideration for determining the rates of conversion referred to in Article 90 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Decision No H7 of 25 June 2015 on the revision of the Decision No H3 concerning the date to be taken into consideration for determining the rates of conversion referred to in Article 90 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex VI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 3.H3 (Decision No H3) of Annex VI to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

| — | 32016 D 0211(06): Decision No H7 of 25 June 2015 (OJ C 52, 11.2.2016, p. 13).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 D 0211(06): Decision No H7 of 25 June 2015 (OJ C 52, 11.2.2016, p. 13).’

Article 2

The text of Decision No H7 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ C 52, 11.2.2016, p. 13.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 35/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1769]

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 Implementing Decision 2014/752/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Japan for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Decision 2014/752/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Japan for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Implementing Decision 2014/753/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Singapore for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Implementing Decision 2014/753/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Singapore for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | Commission Implementing Decision 2014/754/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Hong Kong for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Commission Implementing Decision 2014/754/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Hong Kong for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (4) | Commission Implementing Decision 2014/755/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Australia for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(4)

Commission Implementing Decision 2014/755/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Australia for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (5) | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2038 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of the Republic of Korea for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(5)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2038 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of the Republic of Korea for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (6) | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2039 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of South Africa for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(6)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2039 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of South Africa for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (7) | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2040 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of certain provinces of Canada for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (7) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(7)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2040 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of certain provinces of Canada for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (7) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (8) | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2041 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Mexico for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (8) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(8)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2041 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Mexico for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (8) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (9) | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2042 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Switzerland for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (9) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(9)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2042 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Switzerland for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (9) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (10) | Annex IX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(10)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following points are inserted after point 31bc (Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘31bcaa. | 32014 D 0752: Commission Implementing Decision 2014/752/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Japan for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 55). |
| --- | --- |

‘31bcaa.

32014 D 0752: Commission Implementing Decision 2014/752/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Japan for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 55).

| 31bcab. | 32014 D 0753: Commission Implementing Decision 2014/753/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Singapore for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 58). |
| --- | --- |

31bcab.

32014 D 0753: Commission Implementing Decision 2014/753/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Singapore for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 58).

| 31bcac. | 32014 D 0754: Commission Implementing Decision 2014/754/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Hong Kong for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 62). |
| --- | --- |

31bcac.

32014 D 0754: Commission Implementing Decision 2014/754/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Hong Kong for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 62).

| 31bcad. | 32014 D 0755: Commission Implementing Decision 2014/755/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Australia for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 66). |
| --- | --- |

31bcad.

32014 D 0755: Commission Implementing Decision 2014/755/EU of 30 October 2014 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Australia for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 66).

| 31bcae. | 32015 D 2038: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2038 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of the Republic of Korea for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 25). |
| --- | --- |

31bcae.

32015 D 2038: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2038 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of the Republic of Korea for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 25).

| 31bcaf. | 32015 D 2039: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2039 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of South Africa for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 29). |
| --- | --- |

31bcaf.

32015 D 2039: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2039 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of South Africa for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 29).

| 31bcag. | 32015 D 2040: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2040 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of certain provinces of Canada for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 32). |
| --- | --- |

31bcag.

32015 D 2040: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2040 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of certain provinces of Canada for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 32).

| 31bcah. | 32015 D 2041: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2041 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Mexico for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 38). |
| --- | --- |

31bcah.

32015 D 2041: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2041 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Mexico for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 38).

| 31bcai. | 32015 D 2042: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2042 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Switzerland for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 42).’ |
| --- | --- |

31bcai.

32015 D 2042: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2042 of 13 November 2015 on the equivalence of the regulatory framework of Switzerland for central counterparties to the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 42).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Decisions 2014/752/EU, 2014/753/EU, 2014/754/EU, 2014/755/EU, (EU) 2015/2038, (EU) 2015/2039, (EU) 2015/2040, (EU) 2015/2041 and (EU) 2015/2042 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 4 February 2017, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 206/2016 of 30 September 2016 (10), whichever is the later.

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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 55.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 58.

2

(3)  
  OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 62.

3

(4)  
  OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 66.

4

(5)  
  OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 25.

5

(6)  
  OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 29.

6

(7)  
  OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 32.

7

(8)  
  OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 38.

8

(9)  
  OJ L 298, 14.11.2015, p. 42.

9

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

(10)  
  OJ L 46, 23.2.2017, p. 53.

10

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 36/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1770]

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) 2016/912 of 9 June 2016 correcting Regulation (EU) No 1303/2014 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to ‘safety in railway tunnels’ of the rail system of the European Union (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/912 of 9 June 2016 correcting Regulation (EU) No 1303/2014 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to ‘safety in railway tunnels’ of the rail system of the European Union (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 37dba (Commission Regulation (EU) No 1303/2014) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

| — | 32016 R 0912: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/912 of 9 June 2016 (OJ L 153, 10.6.2016, p. 28).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 R 0912: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/912 of 9 June 2016 (OJ L 153, 10.6.2016, p. 28).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/912 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 153, 10.6.2016, p. 28.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 37/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1771]

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 Directive 2014/88/EU of 9 July 2014 amending Directive 2004/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards common safety indicators and common methods of calculating accident costs (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Directive 2014/88/EU of 9 July 2014 amending Directive 2004/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards common safety indicators and common methods of calculating accident costs (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 42e (Directive 2004/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32014 L 0088: Commission Directive 2014/88/EU of 9 July 2014 (OJ L 201, 10.7.2014, p. 9).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32014 L 0088: Commission Directive 2014/88/EU of 9 July 2014 (OJ L 201, 10.7.2014, p. 9).’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2014/88/EU 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 201, 10.7.2014, p. 9.

1

(*1)  Constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 38/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1772]

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 Directive (EU) 2016/882 of 1 June 2016 amending Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards language requirements (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Directive (EU) 2016/882 of 1 June 2016 amending Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards language requirements (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 42 g (Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

| — | 32016 L 0882: Commission Directive (EU) 2016/882 of 1 June 2016 (OJ L 146, 3.6.2016, p. 22).’ |
| --- | --- |

—

32016 L 0882: Commission Directive (EU) 2016/882 of 1 June 2016 (OJ L 146, 3.6.2016, p. 22).’

Article 2

The text of Directive (EU) 2016/882 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 146, 3.6.2016, p. 22.

1

(*1)  Constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 39/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1773]

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 Directive 2014/82/EU of 24 June 2014 amending Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards general professional knowledge and medical and licence requirements (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Directive 2014/82/EU of 24 June 2014 amending Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards general professional knowledge and medical and licence requirements (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 42 g (Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32014 L 0082: Commission Directive 2014/82/EU of 24 June 2014 (OJ L 184, 25.6.2014, p. 11).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32014 L 0082: Commission Directive 2014/82/EU of 24 June 2014 (OJ L 184, 25.6.2014, p. 11).’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2014/82/EU 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 184, 25.6.2014, p. 11.

1

(*1)  Constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 40/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex XIII (Transport) and Protocol 37 (containing the list provided for in Article 101) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1774]

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 Decision (EU) 2016/566 of 11 April 2016 on establishing the high-level steering group for governance of the digital maritime system and services and repealing Decision 2009/584/EC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Decision (EU) 2016/566 of 11 April 2016 on establishing the high-level steering group for governance of the digital maritime system and services and repealing Decision 2009/584/EC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | For the EEA Agreement to function well, Protocol 37 to the EEA Agreement is to be amended to include the high-level steering group for governance of the digital maritime system and services set up by Commission Decision (EU) 2016/566, and Annex XIII is to be amended in order to specify the procedures for association with this Group. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

For the EEA Agreement to function well, Protocol 37 to the EEA Agreement is to be amended to include the high-level steering group for governance of the digital maritime system and services set up by Commission Decision (EU) 2016/566, and Annex XIII is to be amended in order to specify the procedures for association with this Group.

| (3) | Annex XIII and Protocol 37 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Annex XIII and Protocol 37 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The text of point 55ab (Commission Decision 2009/584/EC) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement shall be replaced by the following:

‘
  32016 D 0566: Commission Decision (EU) 2016/566 of 11 April 2016 on establishing the high-level steering group for governance of the digital maritime system and services and repealing Decision 2009/584/EC (OJ L 96, 12.4.2016, p. 46).

Modalities for the association of the EFTA States in accordance with Article 101 of the Agreement:

Each EFTA State may, in accordance with Article 4 of Commission Decision (EU) 2016/566, appoint a person to participate as an observer in the meetings of the high-level steering group for governance of the digital maritime system and services.’

Article 2

The text of point 34 (The High Level Steering Group on SafeSeaNet) of Protocol 37 to the EEA Agreement shall be replaced by the following:

‘The high-level steering group for governance of the digital maritime system and services (Commission Decision (EU) 2016/566).’

Article 3

The text of Decision (EU) 2016/566 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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 4 February 2017, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

Article 5

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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 96, 12.4.2016, p. 46.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 41/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex XVI (Procurement) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1775]

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 Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804 of 10 October 2016 on the detailed rules for the application of Articles 34 and 35 of Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on procurement by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804 of 10 October 2016 on the detailed rules for the application of Articles 34 and 35 of Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on procurement by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804 repeals Commission Decision 2005/15/EC of 7 January 2005 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804 repeals Commission Decision 2005/15/EC of 7 January 2005 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

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

(3)

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 point is inserted after point 6 g (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986):






  ‘6h. | 32016 D 1804: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804 of 10 October 2016 on the detailed rules for the application of Articles 34 and 35 of Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on procurement by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors (OJ L 275, 12.10.2016, p. 39).’; |
| --- | --- | --- |

(1)

the following point is inserted after point 6 g (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986):

‘6h.

32016 D 1804: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804 of 10 October 2016 on the detailed rules for the application of Articles 34 and 35 of Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on procurement by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors (OJ L 275, 12.10.2016, p. 39).’;

| (2) | the text of point 6b (Commission Decision 2005/15/EC) is deleted. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

the text of point 6b (Commission Decision 2005/15/EC) is deleted.

Article 2

The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 275, 12.10.2016, p. 39.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 7, 11.1.2005, p. 7.

2

(*1)  Constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 42/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1776]

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 Decision (EU) 2016/1621 of 7 September 2016 adopting a guidance document on notification to accreditation and licensing bodies by environmental verifiers active in a Member State other than that where the accreditation or licence was granted under Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Decision (EU) 2016/1621 of 7 September 2016 adopting a guidance document on notification to accreditation and licensing bodies by environmental verifiers active in a Member State other than that where the accreditation or licence was granted under Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex XX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 1eag (Commission Decision (EU) 2016/611) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘1eah. | 32016 D 1621: Commission Decision (EU) 2016/1621 of 7 September 2016 adopting a guidance document on notification to accreditation and licensing bodies by environmental verifiers active in a Member State other than that where the accreditation or licence was granted under Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 242, 9.9.2016, p. 32).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘1eah.

32016 D 1621: Commission Decision (EU) 2016/1621 of 7 September 2016 adopting a guidance document on notification to accreditation and licensing bodies by environmental verifiers active in a Member State other than that where the accreditation or licence was granted under Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 242, 9.9.2016, p. 32).’

Article 2

The text of Decision (EU) 2016/1621 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

---

(1)  
  OJ L 242, 9.9.2016, p. 32.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 43/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1777]

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 Decision (EU) 2016/2003 of 14 November 2016 amending Decisions 2009/300/EC, 2011/263/EU, 2011/264/EU, 2011/382/EU, 2011/383/EU, 2012/720/EU and 2012/721/EU in order to prolong the period of validity of the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel to certain products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Decision (EU) 2016/2003 of 14 November 2016 amending Decisions 2009/300/EC, 2011/263/EU, 2011/264/EU, 2011/382/EU, 2011/383/EU, 2012/720/EU and 2012/721/EU in order to prolong the period of validity of the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel to certain products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex XX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is inserted in points 2e (Commission Decision 2011/264/EU), 2h (Commission Decision 2011/263/EU), 2j (Commission Decision 2009/300/EC), 2r (Commission Decision 2011/382/EU), 2t (Commission Decision 2011/383/EU), 2zg (Commission Decision 2012/720/EU) and 2zh (Commission Decision 2012/721/EU) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 D 2003: Commission Decision (EU) 2016/2003 of 14 November 2016 (OJ L 308, 16.11.2016, p. 59).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘—

32016 D 2003: Commission Decision (EU) 2016/2003 of 14 November 2016 (OJ L 308, 16.11.2016, p. 59).’

Article 2

The text of Decision (EU) 2016/2003 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 308, 16.11.2016, p. 59.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 44/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1778]

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) | Regulation (EU) 2016/1013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 184/2005 on Community statistics concerning balance of payments, international trade in services and foreign direct investment (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Regulation (EU) 2016/1013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 184/2005 on Community statistics concerning balance of payments, international trade in services and foreign direct investment (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 19s (Regulation (EC) No 184/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘— | 32016 R 1013: Regulation (EU) 2016/1013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 (OJ L 171, 29.6.2016, p. 144).’ |
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‘—

32016 R 1013: Regulation (EU) 2016/1013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 (OJ L 171, 29.6.2016, p. 144).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/1013 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 171, 29.6.2016, p. 144.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 45/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1779]

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 Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/172 of 24 November 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 691/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards specification of the energy products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/172 of 24 November 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 691/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards specification of the energy products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 27ca (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2015/2174) of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘27cb. | 32016 R 0172: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/172 of 24 November 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 691/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards specification of the energy products (OJ L 33, 10.2.2016 p. 3).’ |
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‘27cb.

32016 R 0172: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/172 of 24 November 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 691/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards specification of the energy products (OJ L 33, 10.2.2016 p. 3).’

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/172 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Claude MAERTEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 33, 10.2.2016, p. 3.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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NOTE TO THE READER

The Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 243/2016 has been withdrawn and therefore left blank.

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