# Official Journal L 173/2023

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| English edition | Legislation | Volume 666 July 2023 |

ISSN 1977-0677

Official Journal

of the European Union

L 173

English edition

Legislation

Volume 666 July 2023

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| Contents | | III   Other acts | page |
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| | | EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 116/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1376] | 1 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 117/2020 | 3 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 118/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1377] | 4 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 119/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1378] | 6 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 120/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1379] | 8 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 121/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1380] | 10 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 122/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1381] | 12 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 123/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1382] | 13 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 124/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1383] | 15 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 125/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1384] | 17 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 126/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1385] | 19 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 127/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1386] | 21 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 128/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1387] | 23 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 129/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1388] | 25 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 130/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1389] | 27 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 131/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1390] | 29 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 132/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1391] | 30 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 133/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1392] | 31 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 134/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex X (Services in general) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1393] | 33 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 135/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XI (Electronic communication, audiovisual services and information society) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1394] | 35 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 136/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XI (Electronic communication, audiovisual services and information society) and Protocol 37 (Containing the list provided for in Article 101) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1395] | 37 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 137/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1396] | 39 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 138/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1397] | 40 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 139/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1398] | 41 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 140/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XVI (Public Procurement) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1399] | 42 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 141/2020 | 44 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 142/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1400] | 45 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 143/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1401] | 47 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 144/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1402] | 48 |
| | * | Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 145/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Protocol 31 (On cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1403] | 50 |

Contents

III   Other acts

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EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 116/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1376]

1

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 117/2020

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 118/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1377]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 119/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1378]

6

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 120/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1379]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 121/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1380]

10

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 122/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1381]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 123/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1382]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 124/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1383]

15

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 125/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1384]

17

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 126/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1385]

19

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 127/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1386]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 128/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1387]

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 129/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1388]

25

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 130/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1389]

27

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 131/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1390]

29

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 132/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1391]

30

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 133/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1392]

31

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 134/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex X (Services in general) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1393]

33

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 135/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XI (Electronic communication, audiovisual services and information society) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1394]

35

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 136/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XI (Electronic communication, audiovisual services and information society) and Protocol 37 (Containing the list provided for in Article 101) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1395]

37

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 137/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1396]

39

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 138/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1397]

40

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 139/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1398]

41

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 140/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XVI (Public Procurement) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1399]

42

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 141/2020

44

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 142/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1400]

45

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 143/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1401]

47

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 144/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1402]

48

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 145/2020 of 25 September 2020 amending Protocol 31 (On cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1403]

50

| 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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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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EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA

| 6.7.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 173/1 |
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6.7.2023

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L 173/1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 116/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1376]

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) 2019/1091 of 26 June 2019 amending Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the requirements for export of products containing processed animal protein derived from ruminants and non-ruminants (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1091 of 26 June 2019 amending Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the requirements for export of products containing processed animal protein derived from ruminants and non-ruminants (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 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:

| ‘- | 32019 R 1091: Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1091 of 26 June 2019 (OJ L 173, 27.6.2019, p. 42).’ |
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‘-

32019 R 1091: Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1091 of 26 June 2019 (OJ L 173, 27.6.2019, p. 42).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2019/1091 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

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(1)  
  OJ L 173, 27.6.2019, p. 42.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

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| 6.7.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 173/3 |
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L 173/3

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 117/2020

has been withdrawn and therefore left blank

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| 6.7.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 173/4 |
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6.7.2023

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 173/4

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 118/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1377]

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) 2020/146 of 3 February 2020 amending Regulation (EU) No 333/2010, Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2312, Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1081, Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/897, Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/893 and Regulation (EU) No 184/2011 concerning the authorisations of the preparation of Bacillus subtilis C-3102 (DSM 15544) as a feed additive (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/146 of 3 February 2020 amending Regulation (EU) No 333/2010, Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2312, Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1081, Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/897, Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/893 and Regulation (EU) No 184/2011 concerning the authorisations of the preparation of Bacillus subtilis C-3102 (DSM 15544) as a feed additive (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | 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. |
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(2)

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.

| (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

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

| 1. | The following indent is added in points 2c (Commission Regulation (EU) No 333/2010) and 2v (Commission Regulation (EU) No 184/2011):






  ‘- | 32020 R 0146: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/146 of 3 February 2020 (OJ L 31, 4.2.2020, p. 3).’ |
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1.

The following indent is added in points 2c (Commission Regulation (EU) No 333/2010) and 2v (Commission Regulation (EU) No 184/2011):

‘-

32020 R 0146: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/146 of 3 February 2020 (OJ L 31, 4.2.2020, p. 3).’

| 2. | The following is added in points 165 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/897), 237 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2312), 266 (Commission Implementing Regulation 2018/1081) and 290 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/893):

  ‘as amended by:






  — | 32020 R 0146: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/146 of 3 February 2020 (OJ L 31, 4.2.2020, p. 3).’ |
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2.

The following is added in points 165 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/897), 237 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2312), 266 (Commission Implementing Regulation 2018/1081) and 290 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/893):

‘as amended by:

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32020 R 0146: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/146 of 3 February 2020 (OJ L 31, 4.2.2020, p. 3).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/146 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

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(1)  
  OJ L 31, 4.2.2020, p. 3.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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| 6.7.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 173/6 |
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6.7.2023

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 173/6

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 119/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1378]

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) 2019/1977 of 26 November 2019 concerning the authorisation of phenylmethanethiol, benzyl methyl sulfide, sec-pentylthiophene, tridec-2-enal, 12-methyltridecanal, 2,5-dimethylphenol, hexa-2(trans),4(trans)-dienal and 2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone as feed additives for cats and dogs (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1977 of 26 November 2019 concerning the authorisation of phenylmethanethiol, benzyl methyl sulfide, sec-pentylthiophene, tridec-2-enal, 12-methyltridecanal, 2,5-dimethylphenol, hexa-2(trans),4(trans)-dienal and 2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone as feed additives for cats and dogs (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | 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. |
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(2)

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.

| (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 point is inserted after point 311 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1965) of Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘312. | 32019 R 1977: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1977 of 26 November 2019 concerning the authorisation of phenylmethanethiol, benzyl methyl sulfide, sec-pentylthiophene, tridec-2-enal, 12-methyltridecanal, 2,5-dimethylphenol, hexa-2(trans),4(trans)-dienal and 2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone as feed additives for cats and dogs (OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 45).’ |
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‘312.

32019 R 1977: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1977 of 26 November 2019 concerning the authorisation of phenylmethanethiol, benzyl methyl sulfide, sec-pentylthiophene, tridec-2-enal, 12-methyltridecanal, 2,5-dimethylphenol, hexa-2(trans),4(trans)-dienal and 2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone as feed additives for cats and dogs (OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 45).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1977 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

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(1)  
  OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 45.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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| 6.7.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 173/8 |
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6.7.2023

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 173/8

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 120/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1379]

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) 2020/1087 of 23 July 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/466 as regards the performance of official controls and other official activities by specifically authorised natural persons, the performance of analyses, testing or diagnoses and the period of application of temporary measures (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1087 of 23 July 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/466 as regards the performance of official controls and other official activities by specifically authorised natural persons, the performance of analyses, testing or diagnoses and the period of application of temporary measures (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters, feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding veterinary matters, 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. |
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(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters, feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding veterinary matters, 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, |
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(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 points 11c (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/466) in Part 1.1 of Chapter I and 31r (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/466) of Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘- | 32020 R 1087: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1087 of 23 July 2020 (OJ L 239, 24.7.2020, p. 12).’ |
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‘-

32020 R 1087: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1087 of 23 July 2020 (OJ L 239, 24.7.2020, p. 12).’

Article 2

The following indent is added in point 170 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/466) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘- | 32020 R 1087: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1087 of 23 July 2020 (OJ L 239, 24.7.2020, p. 12).’ |
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‘-

32020 R 1087: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1087 of 23 July 2020 (OJ L 239, 24.7.2020, p. 12).’

Article 3

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1087 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

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(1)  
  OJ L 239, 24.7.2020, p. 12.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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| 6.7.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 173/10 |
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6.7.2023

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 173/10

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 121/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1380]

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) 2020/205 of 14 February 2020 amending Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005 as regards Salmonella in reptile meat (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/205 of 14 February 2020 amending Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005 as regards Salmonella in reptile meat (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding veterinary matters 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 veterinary matters and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding veterinary matters 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 52 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005) in Part 6.2 of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘- | 32020 R 0205: Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/205 of 14 February 2020 (OJ L 43, 17.2.2020, p. 63).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘-

32020 R 0205: Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/205 of 14 February 2020 (OJ L 43, 17.2.2020, p. 63).’

Article 2

The following indent is added in point 54zzzj (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005) in Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘- | 32020 R 0205: Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/205 of 14 February 2020 (OJ L 43, 17.2.2020, p. 63).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘-

32020 R 0205: Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/205 of 14 February 2020 (OJ L 43, 17.2.2020, p. 63).’

Article 3

The text of Regulation (EU) 2020/205 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

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(1)  
  OJ L 43, 17.2.2020, p. 63.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 122/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1381]

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) 2020/49 of 21 January 2020 correcting the German language version of Regulation (EU) 2017/1151 supplementing Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on type-approval of motor vehicles with respect to emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) and on access to vehicle repair and maintenance information, amending Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 and Commission Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012 and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/49 of 21 January 2020 correcting the German language version of Regulation (EU) 2017/1151 supplementing Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on type-approval of motor vehicles with respect to emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) and on access to vehicle repair and maintenance information, amending Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 and Commission Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012 and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 (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 45zzv (Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1151) of Chapter I of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘- | 32020 R 0049: Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/49 of 21 January 2020 (OJ L 17, 22.1.2020, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘-

32020 R 0049: Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/49 of 21 January 2020 (OJ L 17, 22.1.2020, p. 1).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2020/49 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 17, 22.1.2020, p. 1.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 123/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1382]

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) 2018/985 of 12 February 2018 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards environmental and propulsion unit performance requirements for agricultural and forestry vehicles and their engines and repealing Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/96 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/985 of 12 February 2018 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards environmental and propulsion unit performance requirements for agricultural and forestry vehicles and their engines and repealing Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/96 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/985 repeals Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/96 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/985 repeals Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/96 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under 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 text of point 40c (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/96) of Chapter II of Annex II to the EEA Agreement is replaced by the following:

‘
  32018 R 0985: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/985 of 12 February 2018 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards environmental and propulsion unit performance requirements for agricultural and forestry vehicles and their engines and repealing Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/96 (OJ L 182, 18.7.2018, p. 1).’

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/985 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 182, 18.7.2018, p. 1.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 16, 23.1.2015, p. 1.

2

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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L 173/15

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 124/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1383]

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) 2020/977 of 7 July 2020 derogating from Regulations (EC) No 889/2008 and (EC) No 1235/2008 as regards controls on the production of organic products due to the COVID-19 pandemic (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/977 of 7 July 2020 derogating from Regulations (EC) No 889/2008 and (EC) No 1235/2008 as regards controls on the production of organic products due to the COVID-19 pandemic (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 point is inserted after point 54bb (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘54bc. | 32020 R 0977: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/977 of 7 July 2020 derogating from Regulations (EC) No 889/2008 and (EC) No 1235/2008 as regards controls on the production of organic products due to the COVID-19 pandemic (OJ L 217, 8.7.2020, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘54bc.

32020 R 0977: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/977 of 7 July 2020 derogating from Regulations (EC) No 889/2008 and (EC) No 1235/2008 as regards controls on the production of organic products due to the COVID-19 pandemic (OJ L 217, 8.7.2020, p. 1).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/977 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 217, 8.7.2020, p. 1.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 125/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1384]

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) 2019/1976 of 25 November 2019 authorising the placing on the market of Phenylcapsaicin as a novel food under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1976 of 25 November 2019 authorising the placing on the market of Phenylcapsaicin as a novel food under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1979 of 26 November 2019 authorising the placing on the market of 2'-Fucosyllactose/Difucosyllactose mixture as a novel food under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1979 of 26 November 2019 authorising the placing on the market of 2'-Fucosyllactose/Difucosyllactose mixture as a novel food under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | 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)

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.

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

(4)

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 indents are added in point 124b (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470):






  ‘– | 32019 R 1976: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1976 of 25 November 2019 (OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 40), |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

The following indents are added in point 124b (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470):

‘–

32019 R 1976: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1976 of 25 November 2019 (OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 40),

| – | 32019 R 1979: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1979 of 26 November 2019 (OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 62).’ |
| --- | --- |

–

32019 R 1979: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1979 of 26 November 2019 (OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 62).’

| 2. | The following points are inserted after point 171 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/533):






  ‘172. | 32019 R 1976: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1976 of 25 November 2019 authorising the placing on the market of Phenylcapsaicin as a novel food under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 (OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 40). |
| --- | --- | --- |

2.

The following points are inserted after point 171 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/533):

‘172.

32019 R 1976: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1976 of 25 November 2019 authorising the placing on the market of Phenylcapsaicin as a novel food under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 (OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 40).

| 173. | 32019 R 1979: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1979 of 26 November 2019 authorising the placing on the market of 2'-Fucosyllactose/Difucosyllactose mixture as a novel food under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 (OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 62).’ |
| --- | --- |

173.

32019 R 1979: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1979 of 26 November 2019 authorising the placing on the market of 2'-Fucosyllactose/Difucosyllactose mixture as a novel food under Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 (OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 62).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2019/1976 and (EU) 2019/1979 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 40.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 62.

2

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 126/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1385]

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) 2019/1675 of 4 October 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance Verticillium albo-atrum strain WCS850 as a low-risk substance 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 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1675 of 4 October 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance Verticillium albo-atrum strain WCS850 as a low-risk substance 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 (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 XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

| 1. | The following indent is added in point 13a (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011):






  ‘- | 32019 R 1675: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1675 of 4 October 2019 (OJ L 257, 8.10.2019, p. 6).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

The following indent is added in point 13a (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011):

‘-

32019 R 1675: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1675 of 4 October 2019 (OJ L 257, 8.10.2019, p. 6).’

| 2. | The following point is inserted after point 13zzzzzzzzzzm (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/29):






  ‘13zzzzzzzzzzn. | 32019 R 1675: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1675 of 4 October 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance Verticillium albo-atrum strain WCS850 as a low-risk substance 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 257, 8.10.2019, p. 6).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

2.

The following point is inserted after point 13zzzzzzzzzzm (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/29):

‘13zzzzzzzzzzn.

32019 R 1675: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1675 of 4 October 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance Verticillium albo-atrum strain WCS850 as a low-risk substance 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 257, 8.10.2019, p. 6).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1675 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 257, 8.10.2019, p. 6.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 127/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1386]

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) 2020/17 of 10 January 2020 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance chlorpyrifos-methyl, 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 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/17 of 10 January 2020 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance chlorpyrifos-methyl, 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 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/18 of 10 January 2020 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance chlorpyrifos, 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 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/18 of 10 January 2020 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance chlorpyrifos, 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 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/103 of 17 January 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 844/2012 as regards the harmonised classification of active substances (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/103 of 17 January 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 844/2012 as regards the harmonised classification of active substances (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

(4)

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):






  ‘– | 32020 R 0017: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/17 of 10 January 2020 (OJ L 7, 13.1.2020, p. 11), |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

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

‘–

32020 R 0017: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/17 of 10 January 2020 (OJ L 7, 13.1.2020, p. 11),

| – | 32020 R 0018: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/18 of 10 January 2020 (OJ L 7, 13.1.2020, p. 14).’ |
| --- | --- |

–

32020 R 0018: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/18 of 10 January 2020 (OJ L 7, 13.1.2020, p. 14).’

| 2. | The following indent is added in point 13f (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 844/2012):






  ‘– | 32020 R 0103: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/103 of 17 January 2020 (OJ L 19, 24.1.2020, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

2.

The following indent is added in point 13f (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 844/2012):

‘–

32020 R 0103: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/103 of 17 January 2020 (OJ L 19, 24.1.2020, p. 1).’

| 3. | The following points are inserted after point 13zzzzzzzzzzn (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1675):






  ‘13zzzzzzzzzzo. | 32020 R 0017: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/17 of 10 January 2020 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance chlorpyrifos-methyl, 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 7, 13.1.2020, p. 11). |
| --- | --- | --- |

3.

The following points are inserted after point 13zzzzzzzzzzn (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1675):

‘13zzzzzzzzzzo.

32020 R 0017: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/17 of 10 January 2020 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance chlorpyrifos-methyl, 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 7, 13.1.2020, p. 11).

| 13zzzzzzzzzzp. | 32020 R 0018: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/18 of 10 January 2020 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance chlorpyrifos, 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 7, 13.1.2020, p. 14.).’ |
| --- | --- |

13zzzzzzzzzzp.

32020 R 0018: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/18 of 10 January 2020 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance chlorpyrifos, 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 7, 13.1.2020, p. 14.).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2020/17, (EU) 2020/18 and (EU) 2020/103 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

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(1)  
  OJ L 7, 13.1.2020, p. 11.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 7, 13.1.2020, p. 14.

2

(3)  
  OJ L 19, 24.1.2020, p. 1.

3

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 128/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1387]

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) 2020/1170 of 16 July 2020 on design, construction and performance requirements and testing standards for marine equipment and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1170 of 16 July 2020 on design, construction and performance requirements and testing standards for marine equipment and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1170 repeals Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1170 repeals Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under 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 text of point 3 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397) of Chapter XXXII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be replaced by the following:

‘
  32020 R 1170: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1170 of 16 July 2020 on design, construction and performance requirements and testing standards for marine equipment and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397 (OJ L 264, 12.8.2020, p. 1).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1170 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 264, 12.8.2020, p. 1.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 237, 13.9.2019, p. 1.

2

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 129/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1388]

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) 2019/1783 of 1 October 2019 amending Regulation (EU) No 548/2014 on implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to small, medium and large power transformers (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1783 of 1 October 2019 amending Regulation (EU) No 548/2014 on implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to small, medium and large power transformers (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 6h (Commission Regulation (EU) No 548/2014) of Chapter IV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘- | 32019 R 1783: Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1783 of 1 October 2019 (OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 107).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘-

32019 R 1783: Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1783 of 1 October 2019 (OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 107).’

Article 2

The following indent is added in point 26i (Commission Regulation (EU) No 548/2014) of Annex IV to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘- | 32019 R 1783: Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1783 of 1 October 2019 (OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 107).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘-

32019 R 1783: Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1783 of 1 October 2019 (OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 107).’

Article 3

The text of Regulation (EU) 2019/1783 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 107.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 130/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1389]

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) 2019/1782 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for external power supplies pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1782 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for external power supplies pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Regulation (EU) 2019/1782 repeals, with effect from 1 April 2020, Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Regulation (EU) 2019/1782 repeals, with effect from 1 April 2020, Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

| 1. | The following point is inserted after point 6s (Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1781):






  ‘6t. | 32019 R 1782: Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1782 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for external power supplies pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009 (OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 95).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

The following point is inserted after point 6s (Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1781):

‘6t.

32019 R 1782: Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1782 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for external power supplies pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009 (OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 95).’

| 2. | The text of point 12 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009) is deleted. |
| --- | --- |

2.

The text of point 12 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009) is deleted.

Article 2

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

| 1. | The following point is inserted after point 26t (Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1781):






  ‘26u. | 32019 R 1782: Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1782 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for external power supplies pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009 (OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 95).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

The following point is inserted after point 26t (Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1781):

‘26u.

32019 R 1782: Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1782 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for external power supplies pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009 (OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 95).’

| 2. | The text of point 35 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009) is deleted. |
| --- | --- |

2.

The text of point 35 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009) is deleted.

Article 3

The text of Regulation (EU) 2019/1782 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 95.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 93, 7.4.2009, p. 3.

2

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 131/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1390]

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

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

Whereas:

| (1) | Directive 2011/89/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2011 amending Directives 98/78/EC, 2002/87/EC, 2006/48/EC and 2009/138/EC as regards the supplementary supervision of financial entities in a financial conglomerate (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Directive 2011/89/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2011 amending Directives 98/78/EC, 2002/87/EC, 2006/48/EC and 2009/138/EC as regards the supplementary supervision of financial entities in a financial conglomerate (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in points 1 (Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) and 31ea (Directive 2002/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘- | 32011 L 0089: Directive 2011/89/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2011 (OJ L 326, 8.12.2011, p. 113).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘-

32011 L 0089: Directive 2011/89/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2011 (OJ L 326, 8.12.2011, p. 113).’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2011/89/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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 326, 8.12.2011, p. 113.

1

(*1)  Constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 132/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1391]

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) 2018/1108 of 7 May 2018 supplementing Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regulatory technical standards on the criteria for the appointment of central contact points for electronic money issuers and payment service providers and with rules on their functions (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/1108 of 7 May 2018 supplementing Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regulatory technical standards on the criteria for the appointment of central contact points for electronic money issuers and payment service providers and with rules on their functions (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 23bb (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1675) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘23bc. | 32018 R 1108: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/1108 of 7 May 2018 supplementing Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regulatory technical standards on the criteria for the appointment of central contact points for electronic money issuers and payment service providers and with rules on their functions (OJ L 203, 10.8.2018, p. 2).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘23bc.

32018 R 1108: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/1108 of 7 May 2018 supplementing Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regulatory technical standards on the criteria for the appointment of central contact points for electronic money issuers and payment service providers and with rules on their functions (OJ L 203, 10.8.2018, p. 2).’

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/1108 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 203, 10.8.2018, p. 2.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 133/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1392]

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) 2019/758 of 31 January 2019 supplementing Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for the minimum action and the type of additional measures credit and financial institutions must take to mitigate money laundering and terrorist financing risk in certain third countries (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/758 of 31 January 2019 supplementing Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for the minimum action and the type of additional measures credit and financial institutions must take to mitigate money laundering and terrorist financing risk in certain third countries (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 23bc (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/1108) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘23bd. | 32019 R 0758: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/758 of 31 January 2019 supplementing Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for the minimum action and the type of additional measures credit and financial institutions must take to mitigate money laundering and terrorist financing risk in certain third countries (OJ L 125, 14.5.2019, p. 4).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘23bd.

32019 R 0758: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/758 of 31 January 2019 supplementing Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for the minimum action and the type of additional measures credit and financial institutions must take to mitigate money laundering and terrorist financing risk in certain third countries (OJ L 125, 14.5.2019, p. 4).’

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/758 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 125, 14.5.2019, p. 4.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 134/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex X (Services in general) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1393]

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) 2019/1269 of 26 July 2019 amending Implementing Decision 2014/287/EU setting out criteria for establishing and evaluating European Reference Networks and their Members and for facilitating the exchange of information and expertise on establishing and evaluating such Networks (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1269 of 26 July 2019 amending Implementing Decision 2014/287/EU setting out criteria for establishing and evaluating European Reference Networks and their Members and for facilitating the exchange of information and expertise on establishing and evaluating such Networks (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/534 of 16 April 2020 suspending the examination of applications for membership of existing European Reference Networks (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/534 of 16 April 2020 suspending the examination of applications for membership of existing European Reference Networks (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

| 1. | The following is added in point 2d (Commission Implementing Decision 2014/287/EU):

  ‘, as amended by:






  — | 32019 D 1269: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1269 of 26 July 2019 (OJ L 200, 29.7.2019, p. 35).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

The following is added in point 2d (Commission Implementing Decision 2014/287/EU):

‘, as amended by:

—

32019 D 1269: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1269 of 26 July 2019 (OJ L 200, 29.7.2019, p. 35).’

| 2. | The following point is inserted after point 2d (Commission Implementing Decision 2014/287/EU):






  ‘2e. | 32020 D 0534: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/534 of 16 April 2020 suspending the examination of applications for membership of existing European Reference Networks (OJ L 119, 17.4.2020, p. 18).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

2.

The following point is inserted after point 2d (Commission Implementing Decision 2014/287/EU):

‘2e.

32020 D 0534: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/534 of 16 April 2020 suspending the examination of applications for membership of existing European Reference Networks (OJ L 119, 17.4.2020, p. 18).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Decisions (EU) 2019/1269 and (EU) 2020/534 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 200, 29.7.2019, p. 35.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 119, 17.4.2020, p. 18.

2

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 135/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex XI (Electronic communication, audiovisual services and information society) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1394]

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) 2019/2116 of 28 November 2019 setting the weighted average of maximum mobile termination rates across the Union and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1979 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2116 of 28 November 2019 setting the weighted average of maximum mobile termination rates across the Union and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1979 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2116 repeals Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1979 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2116 repeals Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1979 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The text of point 5cub (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1979) of Annex XI to the EEA Agreement is replaced by the following:

‘
  32019 R 2116: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2116 of 28 November 2019 setting the weighted average of maximum mobile termination rates across the Union and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1979 (OJ L 320, 11.12.2019, p. 11).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2116 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 320, 11.12.2019, p. 11.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 317, 14.12.2018, p. 10.

2

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 136/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex XI (Electronic communication, audiovisual services and information society) and Protocol 37 (Containing the list provided for in Article 101) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1395]

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

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

Whereas:

| (1) | Directive 2008/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 amending Directive 97/67/EC with regard to the full accomplishment of the internal market of Community postal services (1), as corrected by OJ L 225, 28.8.2015, p. 49, is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Directive 2008/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 amending Directive 97/67/EC with regard to the full accomplishment of the internal market of Community postal services (1), as corrected by OJ L 225, 28.8.2015, p. 49, is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Decision 2010/C 217/07 of 10 August 2010 establishing the European Regulators Group for Postal Services (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Decision 2010/C 217/07 of 10 August 2010 establishing the European Regulators Group for Postal Services (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (3) | For the EEA Agreement to function well, Protocol 37 to the EEA Agreement is to be extended to include the European Regulators Group for Postal Services set up by Decision 2010/C 217/07. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

For the EEA Agreement to function well, Protocol 37 to the EEA Agreement is to be extended to include the European Regulators Group for Postal Services set up by Decision 2010/C 217/07.

| (4) | Annex XI and Protocol 37 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(4)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

| 1. | Point 5d (Directive 97/67/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) shall be amended as follows:






  (i) | The following indent is added:






  ‘- | 32008 L 0006: Directive 2008/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 (OJ L 52, 27.2.2008, p. 3), as corrected by OJ L 225, 28.8.2015, p. 49.’; |
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1.

Point 5d (Directive 97/67/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) shall be amended as follows:

(i)

The following indent is added:

‘-

32008 L 0006: Directive 2008/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 (OJ L 52, 27.2.2008, p. 3), as corrected by OJ L 225, 28.8.2015, p. 49.’;

| (ii) | The text of adaptation (a) is replaced by the following: | ‘in Article 5(2), the words “Treaty, in particular Articles 30 and 46 thereof” shall be replaced by the words “EEA Agreement, in particular Articles 13 and 33 thereof”.’; |
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(ii)

The text of adaptation (a) is replaced by the following:

‘in Article 5(2), the words “Treaty, in particular Articles 30 and 46 thereof” shall be replaced by the words “EEA Agreement, in particular Articles 13 and 33 thereof”.’;

| (iii) | Adaptation (b) is deleted. |
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(iii)

Adaptation (b) is deleted.

| 2. | The following point is inserted after point 5d (Directive 97/67/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):






  ‘5da. | 32010 D 0811(01): Commission Decision 2010/C 217/07 of 10 August 2010 establishing the European Regulators Group for Postal Services (OJ C 217, 11.8.2010, p. 7).’ |
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2.

The following point is inserted after point 5d (Directive 97/67/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):

‘5da.

32010 D 0811(01): Commission Decision 2010/C 217/07 of 10 August 2010 establishing the European Regulators Group for Postal Services (OJ C 217, 11.8.2010, p. 7).’

Article 2

The following point is inserted in Protocol 37 to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘42. | The European Regulators Group for Postal Services (Commission Decision 2010/C 217/07).’ |
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‘42.

The European Regulators Group for Postal Services (Commission Decision 2010/C 217/07).’

Article 3

The texts of Directive 2008/6/EC, as corrected by OJ L 225, 28.8.2015, p. 49, and Decision 2010/C 217/07 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

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(1)  
  OJ L 52, 27.2.2008, p. 3.

1

(2)  
  OJ C 217, 11.8.2010, p. 7.

2

(*1)  Constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 137/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1396]

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) 2020/158 of 5 February 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799 for the purpose of on-board weighing equipment (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/158 of 5 February 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799 for the purpose of on-board weighing equipment (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 21bb (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘- | 32020 R 0158: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/158 of 5 February 2020 (OJ L 34, 6.2.2020, p. 20).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘-

32020 R 0158: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/158 of 5 February 2020 (OJ L 34, 6.2.2020, p. 20).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/158 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

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(1)  
  OJ L 34, 6.2.2020, p. 20.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 138/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1397]

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) 2020/111 of 13 January 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 as regards the approval of civil aviation security equipment as well as third countries recognised as applying security standards equivalent to the common basic standards on civil aviation security (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/111 of 13 January 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 as regards the approval of civil aviation security equipment as well as third countries recognised as applying security standards equivalent to the common basic standards on civil aviation security (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 66he (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘- | 32020 R 0111: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/111 of 13 January 2020 (OJ L 21, 27.1.2020, p. 1).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘-

32020 R 0111: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/111 of 13 January 2020 (OJ L 21, 27.1.2020, p. 1).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/111 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 21, 27.1.2020, p. 1.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 139/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1398]

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) 2019/2105 of 9 December 2019 amending Regulation (EC) No 474/2006 as regards the list of air carriers which are banned from operating or are subject to operational restrictions within the Union (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2105 of 9 December 2019 amending Regulation (EC) No 474/2006 as regards the list of air carriers which are banned from operating or are subject to operational restrictions within the 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 indent is added in point 66zab (Commission Regulation (EC) No 474/2006) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘- | 32019 R 2105: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2105 of 9 December 2019 (OJ L 318, 10.12.2019, p. 79).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘-

32019 R 2105: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2105 of 9 December 2019 (OJ L 318, 10.12.2019, p. 79).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2105 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 318, 10.12.2019, p. 79.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 140/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex XVI (Public Procurement) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1399]

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) 2019/1780 of 23 September 2019 establishing standard forms for the publication of notices in the field of public procurement and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986 (‘eForms’) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1780 of 23 September 2019 establishing standard forms for the publication of notices in the field of public procurement and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986 (‘eForms’) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1780 repeals, with effect from 25 October 2023, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 25 October 2023. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1780 repeals, with effect from 25 October 2023, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 25 October 2023.

| (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 6h (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804):






  ‘6i. | 32019 R 1780: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1780 of 23 September 2019 establishing standard forms for the publication of notices in the field of public procurement and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986 (‘eForms’) (OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 7).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

The following point is inserted after point 6h (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804):

‘6i.

32019 R 1780: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1780 of 23 September 2019 establishing standard forms for the publication of notices in the field of public procurement and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986 (‘eForms’) (OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 7).’

| 2. | The text of point 6g (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986) shall be deleted with effect from 25 October 2023. |
| --- | --- |

2.

The text of point 6g (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986) shall be deleted with effect from 25 October 2023.

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1780 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 272, 25.10.2019, p. 7.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 296, 12.11.2015, p. 1.

2

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 142/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1400]

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) 2019/313 of 21 February 2019 on the approval of the technology used in SEG Automotive Germany GmbH High efficient 48V motor generator (BRM) plus 48V/12V DC/DC converter for use in conventional combustion engine and certain hybrid powered light commercial vehicles as an innovative technology for reducing CO2 emissions from light commercial vehicles pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 510/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/313 of 21 February 2019 on the approval of the technology used in SEG Automotive Germany GmbH High efficient 48V motor generator (BRM) plus 48V/12V DC/DC converter for use in conventional combustion engine and certain hybrid powered light commercial vehicles as an innovative technology for reducing CO2 emissions from light commercial vehicles pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 510/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/314 of 21 February 2019 on the approval of the technology used in SEG Automotive Germany GmbH High efficient 48V motor generator (BRM) plus 48V/12V DC/DC converter for use in conventional combustion engine and certain hybrid powered passenger cars as an innovative technology for reducing CO2 emissions from passenger cars pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/314 of 21 February 2019 on the approval of the technology used in SEG Automotive Germany GmbH High efficient 48V motor generator (BRM) plus 48V/12V DC/DC converter for use in conventional combustion engine and certain hybrid powered passenger cars as an innovative technology for reducing CO2 emissions from passenger cars pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

| 1. | The following point is inserted after point 21aezd (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1119):






  ‘21aeze. | 32019 D 0314: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/314 of 21 February 2019 on the approval of the technology used in SEG Automotive Germany GmbH High efficient 48V motor generator (BRM) plus 48V/12V DC/DC converter for use in conventional combustion engine and certain hybrid powered passenger cars as an innovative technology for reducing CO2 emissions from passenger cars pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 51, 22.2.2019, p. 42).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

The following point is inserted after point 21aezd (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1119):

‘21aeze.

32019 D 0314: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/314 of 21 February 2019 on the approval of the technology used in SEG Automotive Germany GmbH High efficient 48V motor generator (BRM) plus 48V/12V DC/DC converter for use in conventional combustion engine and certain hybrid powered passenger cars as an innovative technology for reducing CO2 emissions from passenger cars pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 51, 22.2.2019, p. 42).’

| 2. | The following point is inserted after point 21aye (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1876):






  ‘21ayf. | 32019 D 0313: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/313 of 21 February 2019 on the approval of the technology used in SEG Automotive Germany GmbH High efficient 48V motor generator (BRM) plus 48V/12V DC/DC converter for use in conventional combustion engine and certain hybrid powered light commercial vehicles as an innovative technology for reducing CO2 emissions from light commercial vehicles pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 510/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 51, 22.2.2019, p. 31).’ |
| --- | --- | --- |

2.

The following point is inserted after point 21aye (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1876):

‘21ayf.

32019 D 0313: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/313 of 21 February 2019 on the approval of the technology used in SEG Automotive Germany GmbH High efficient 48V motor generator (BRM) plus 48V/12V DC/DC converter for use in conventional combustion engine and certain hybrid powered light commercial vehicles as an innovative technology for reducing CO2 emissions from light commercial vehicles pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 510/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 51, 22.2.2019, p. 31).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Decisions (EU) 2019/313 and (EU) 2019/314 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

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(1)  
  OJ L 51, 22.2.2019, p. 31.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 51, 22.2.2019, p. 42.

2

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 143/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1401]

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) 2019/856 of 26 February 2019 supplementing Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the operation of the Innovation Fund (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/856 of 26 February 2019 supplementing Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the operation of the Innovation Fund (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 21alj (Decision (EU) 2015/1814 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:

| ‘21alk. | 32019 R 0856: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/856 of 26 February 2019 supplementing Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the operation of the Innovation Fund (OJ L 140, 28.5.2019, p. 6).’ |
| --- | --- |

‘21alk.

32019 R 0856: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/856 of 26 February 2019 supplementing Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the operation of the Innovation Fund (OJ L 140, 28.5.2019, p. 6).’

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/856 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 26 September 2020, 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 112/2020 of 14 July 2020 (2), 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

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(1)  
  OJ L 140, 28.5.2019, p. 6.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

(2)  Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 112/2020 of 14 July 2020 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement 2023/1372 (OJ L 172 6 July 2023 p. 33).

2

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 144/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1402]

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) 2019/331 of 19 December 2018 determining transitional Union-wide rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331 of 19 December 2018 determining transitional Union-wide rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

| (2) | Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331 repeals, with effect from 1 January 2021, Commission Decision 2011/278/EU (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 1 January 2021. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331 repeals, with effect from 1 January 2021, Commission Decision 2011/278/EU (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 1 January 2021.

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

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

| 1. | The following is inserted after point 21alk (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/856):






  ‘21all. | 32019 R 0331: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331 of 19 December 2018 determining transitional Union-wide rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 59, 27.2.2019, p. 8). |
| --- | --- | --- |

1.

The following is inserted after point 21alk (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/856):

‘21all.

32019 R 0331: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331 of 19 December 2018 determining transitional Union-wide rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances pursuant to Article 10a of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 59, 27.2.2019, p. 8).

The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

The following sentence shall be added to the second subparagraph of Article 18(4):

“For the EFTA States, a notification to the EFTA Surveillance Authority is equal to a notification to the European Commission as regards the allocation by the European Commission of allowances on a first come, first served basis.”
  ’

| 2. | The text of point 21alc (Commission Decision 2011/278/EU) shall be deleted with effect from 1 January 2021. |
| --- | --- |

2.

The text of point 21alc (Commission Decision 2011/278/EU) shall be deleted with effect from 1 January 2021.

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331 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 26 September 2020, 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 112/2020 of 14 July 2020 (3), 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

---

(1)  
  OJ L 59, 27.2.2019, p. 8.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 130, 17.5.2011, p. 1.

2

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

*1

(3)  Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 112/2020 of 14 July 2020 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement 2023/1372 (OJ L 172 6 July 2023 p. 33).

3

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 145/2020

of 25 September 2020

amending Protocol 31 (On cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1403]

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (“the EEA Agreement”), and in particular Articles 86 and 98 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | According to paragraph 6 of Article 4 of Protocol 31, the Contracting Parties shall encourage appropriate cooperation between the competent organizations, institutions and other bodies in their respective territories where this would contribute to the strengthening and broadening of cooperation. This shall apply in particular to matters covered by the activities of the European Centre for Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP). |
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(1)

According to paragraph 6 of Article 4 of Protocol 31, the Contracting Parties shall encourage appropriate cooperation between the competent organizations, institutions and other bodies in their respective territories where this would contribute to the strengthening and broadening of cooperation. This shall apply in particular to matters covered by the activities of the European Centre for Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP).

| (2) | It is appropriate to replace the reference to Council Regulation (EEC) No 337/75, which is included in Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, with a reference to Regulation (EU) 2019/128 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 January 2019 establishing a European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 337/75 (1). |
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(2)

It is appropriate to replace the reference to Council Regulation (EEC) No 337/75, which is included in Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, with a reference to Regulation (EU) 2019/128 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 January 2019 establishing a European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 337/75 (1).

| (3) | Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(3)

Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The text of the footnote (Council Regulation (EEC) No 337/75) in Article 4(6) of Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement shall be replaced by the following:

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  32019 R 0128: Regulation (EU) 2019/128 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 January 2019 establishing a European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 337/75 (OJ L 30, 31.1.2019, p. 90).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2019/128 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 26 September 2020, 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, 25 September 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

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(1)  
  OJ L 30, 31.1.2019, p. 90.

1

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

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