EN Official Journal of the European Union L 101/12

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 6/2010

of 29 January 2010

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 137/2009 of 4 December 2009 (1).

(2) Commission Directive 2008/75/EC of 24 July 2008 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include carbon dioxide as an active substance in Annex I thereto (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Directive 2008/77/EC of 25 July 2008 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include thiamethoxam as an active substance in Annex I thereto (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(4) Commission Directive 2008/78/EC of 25 July 2008 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include propiconazole as an active substance in Annex I thereto (4) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(5) Commission Directive 2008/79/EC of 28 July 2008 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include IPBC as an active substance in Annex I thereto (5) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(6) Commission Directive 2008/80/EC of 28 July 2008 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include cyclohexylhydroxydiazene 1-oxide, potassium salt (K-HDO) as an active substance in Annex I thereto (6) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(7) Commission Directive 2008/81/EC of 29 July 2008 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include difenacoum as an active substance in Annex I thereto (7) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indents shall be added in point 12n (Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 32008 L 0075: Commission Directive 2008/75/EC of 24 July 2008 (OJ L 197, 25.7.2008, p. 54),

— 32008 L 0077: Commission Directive 2008/77/EC of 25 July 2008 (OJ L 198, 26.7.2008, p. 41),

— 32008 L 0078: Commission Directive 2008/78/EC of 25 July 2008 (OJ L 198, 26.7.2008, p. 44),

— 32008 L 0079: Commission Directive 2008/79/EC of 28 July 2008 (OJ L 200, 29.7.2008, p. 12),

— 32008 L 0080: Commission Directive 2008/80/EC of 28 July 2008 (OJ L 200, 29.7.2008, p. 15),

— 32008 L 0081: Commission Directive 2008/81/EC of 29 July 2008 (OJ L 201, 30.7.2008, p. 46).’

Article 2

The texts of Directives 2008/75/EC, 2008/77/EC, 2008/78/EC, 2008/79/EC, 2008/80/EC and 2008/81/EC 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 30 January 2010, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (8).

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, 29 January 2010. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Alan SEATTER

(1) OJ L 62, 11.3.2010, p. 30.

(2) OJ L 197, 25.7.2008, p. 54.

(3) OJ L 198, 26.7.2008, p. 41.

(4) OJ L 198, 26.7.2008, p. 44.

(5) OJ L 200, 29.7.2008, p. 12.

(6) OJ L 200, 29.7.2008, p. 15.

(7) OJ L 201, 30.7.2008, p. 46.

(8) No constitutional requirements indicated.