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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 17/2000

of 28 January 2000

amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement", and in particular Articles 86 and 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Protocol 31 to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 23/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 26 February 1999(1).

(2) It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the Agreement to include a multiannual programme of studies, analyses, forecasts and other related work in the energy sector (1998 to 2002) (ETAP programme) (Council Decision 1999/22/EC(2)).

(3) Protocol 31 to the Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2000,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Article 14 of Protocol 31 to the Agreement shall be amended as follows:

1. the following new paragraph shall be inserted: "2b. As from 1 January 2000, the EFTA States shall participate in the Community programme referred to in paragraph 5(d) and in actions pursuant thereto.";

2. the words "paragraph 5(a), (b) and (c)" in paragraph 3 and paragraph 4 shall be replaced by "paragraph 5(a), (b), (c) and (d)";

3. the following shall be added in paragraph 5: "(d) 399 D 0022: Council Decision 1999/22/EC of 14 December 1998 adopting a multiannual programme of studies, analyses, forecasts and other related work in the energy sector (1990 to 2002) (ETAP programme) (OJ L 7, 13.1.1999, p. 20)."

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 29 January 2000, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(3).

It shall apply from 1 January 2000.

Article 3

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

Done at Brussels, 28 January 2000.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. Barbaso

(1) OJ L 148, 22.6.2000, p. 48.

(2) OJ L 7, 13.1.1999, p. 20.

(3) Constitutional requirements indicated. Date of entry into force: 1 August 2000.
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 115/1999

of 24 September 1999

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 adjusted 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 No 94/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 16 July 1999(1).

(2) Directive 97/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 1997 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to measures against the emission of gaseous and particulate pollutants from internal combustion engines to be installed in non-road mobile machinery(2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 1 (Directive 98/37/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) in Chapter XXIV of Annex II to the Agreement:

"1a. 397 L 0068: Directive 97/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 1997 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to measures against the emission of gaseous and particulate pollutants from internal combustion engines to be installed in non-road mobile machinery (OJ L 59, 27.2.1998, p. 1)."

Article 2

The following indent shall be added in point 44 (Council Directive 88/77/EEC) of Chapter I of Annex II to the Agreement:

"- 397 L 0068: Directive 97/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 1997 (OJ L 59, 27.2.1998, p. 1)."

Article 3

The texts of Directive 97/68/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 31 December 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 5

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

Done at Brussels, 24 September 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 296, 23.11.2000.

(2) OJ L 59, 27.2.1998, p. 1.
Decision No 3/2000 of the ACP-EC Committee of Ambassadors

of 26 September 2000

concerning the establishment of a reserve intended to finance decisions under Stabex and Sysmin in the period 2 August to 31 December 2000

(2000/752/EC)

THE ACP-EC COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS,

Having regard to the fourth ACP Convention signed at Lomé on 15 December 1989 and revised at Port Louis on 4 November 1995, hereinafter referred to as "the Convention",

Having regard to ACP-EC Council of Ministers Decision No 1/2000 of 27 July 2000 concerning transitional measures applicable from 2 August 2000 until the entry into force of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement, and in particular Article 3(3)(b) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) In the case of Stabex, Article 2(a) of ACP-EC Council of Ministers Decision No 1/2000 of 27 July 2000 extends until 31 December 2000 those terms of the fourth ACP-EC Convention, as revised by the agreement signed in Mauritius on 4 November 1995, which concern transfer decisions for the 1998 and 1999 application years and the reimbursement of the unexpended balances arising under the second Financial Protocol (Article 195 point (a) of the Convention).

(2) In the case of Sysmin, Article 2(b) of ACP-EC Council of Ministers Decision No 1/2000 extends until 31 December 2000 those terms of the Convention which concern operations for which requests for aid were submitted before 1 August 2000.

(3) Article 3(3)(b) of ACP-EC Council of Ministers Decision No 1/2000 stipulates that:

- a reserve for the financing of any decision taken under Article 2 points (a) and (b) of the said Council Decision will be established by 30 September 2000;

- the ACP-EC Committee of Ambassadors will determine the methods for calculating this reserve and the final amount thereof and also the method for transferring any unexpended balances to the EDF special account by 30 September 2000,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

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Article 2

(a) The balance, in terms of the appropriation of the Stabex instrument, after deduction of the amount set out in Article 1(a) of this Decision shall be EUR 1105672002. This amount is available for programming activities in accordance with Article 3 of this Decision No 1/2000 of the ACP-EC Council of Ministers of 27 July 2000.

(b) In terms of liquid assets, the balance of the Stabex instrument shall be progressively transferred to the special account of the EDF by 31 December 2001 at the latest.

(c) The balance which, pursuant to Article 2(b) of ACP-EC Council of Ministers Decision No 1/2000, must be used to support identified development programmes following finalisation of requests for aid under Sysmin submitted before 1 August 2000 but for which decisions cannot be taken before 31 December 2000, shall be EUR 410926000.

(d) The balance of the reserve established under Article 1 of this Decision, available on 31 December 2000, shall be transferred from the special Stabex account to the special EDF account before 31 December 2001.

Done at Brussels, 26 September 2000.

For the ACP-EC Committee of Ambassadors

The President

P. Vimont
Corrigendum to Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 118/2001 of 28 September 2001 amending Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement

(Official Journal of the European Communities L 322 and EEA Supplement No 60 of 6 December 2001)

On page 32, Article 1:

for: "The following shall be added in point 27...",

read: "The following shall be added in point 37";

On page 34 in the Annex:

for:

(a) The following list of Norwegian ports shall be added ...,

read:

(c) The following list of Norwegian ports shall be added ...,

for:

(b) The following map of Norwegian railway lines ...,

read:

(d) The following map of Norwegian railway lines...

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Corrigendum to Decision No 2/2000 of 4 December 2000 of the Joint Committee established under the Agreement on Mutual Recognition between the European Union and the United States of America related to amending the transitional arrangements of the Sectoral Annexes on electromagnetic compatibility and telecommunications equipment

(Official Journal of the European Communities L 34 of 3 February 2001)

In the contents and on page 68, the date in the title and above the American signature:

for: "4 December 2000",

read: "14 December 2000".
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 95/2000

of 10 November 2000

amending Annex XVIII (health and safety at work, labour law, and equal treatment for men and women) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted 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 XVIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 97/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 16 July 1999(1).

(2) Council Directive 1999/38/EC of 29 April 1999 amending for the second time Directive 90/394/EEC on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens at work and extending it to mutagens(2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Directive 1999/38/EC repeals, with effect from 29 April 2003, Directive 78/610/EEC of 29 June 1978 on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States on the protection of health of workers exposed to vinyl chloride monomer, which is incorporated in the Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 14 (Council Directive 90/394/EEC) of Annex XVIII to the Agreement:

"- 399 L 0038: Council Directive 1999/38/EC of 29 April 1999 (OJ L 138, 1.6.1999, p. 66), as corrected by OJ L 37, 12.2.2000, p. 35."

Article 2

The text of point 2 (Council Directive 78/610/EEC) of Annex XVIII to the Agreement shall be deleted with effect from 29 April 2003.

Article 3

The texts of Directive 1999/38/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 11 November 2000, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(3).

Article 5

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

Done at Brussels, 10 November 2000.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

G. S. Gunnarsson

(1) OJ L 296, 23.11.2000, p. 75.

(2) OJ L 138, 1.6.1999, p. 66. Corrigendum (OJ L 37, 12.2.2000, p. 35).

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 97/2000

of 27 October 2000

amending Annex XVIII (health and safety at work, labour law, and equal treatment for men and women) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted 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 XVIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 43/2000 of the EEA Joint Committee of 19 May 2000(1).

(2) Council Directive 1999/63/EC of 21 June 1999 concerning the Agreement on the organisation of working time of seafarers concluded by the European Community Shipowners' Association (ECSA) and the Federation of Transport Workers' Unions in the European Union (FST)(2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 32a (Council Directive 1999/70/EC) in Annex XVIII to the Agreement:

"32b. 399 L 0063: Council Directive 1999/63/EC of 21 June 1999 concerning the Agreement on the organisation of working time of seafarers concluded by the European Community Shipowners' Association (ECSA) and the Federation of Transport Workers' Unions in the European Union (FST) (OJ L 167, 2.7.1999, p. 33), as corrected by OJ L 244, 16.9.1999, p. 64."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 1999/63/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 28 October 2000, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(3).

Article 4

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

Done at Brussels, 27 October 2000.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

G. S. Gunnarsson

(1) OJ L 147, 13.7.2000, p. 54.

(2) OJ L 167, 2.7.1999, p. 33. Corrigendum (OJ L 244, 16.9.1999, p. 64).

(3) Constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 143/1999

of 5 November 1999

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 adjusted 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 No 115/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 24 September 1999(1).

(2) Commission Directive 98/90/EC of 30 November 1998 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 70/387/EEC relating to the doors of motor vehicles and their trailers(2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Directive 98/91/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 1998 relating to motor vehicles and their trailers intended for the transport of dangerous goods by road and amending Directive 70/156/EEC relating to type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers(3), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 7 (Council Directive 70/387/EEC) in Chapter I of Annex II to the Agreement:

"- 398 L 0090: Commission Directive 98/90/EC of 30 November 1998 (OJ L 337, 12.12.1998, p. 29)."

Article 2

The following indent shall be added in point 1 (Council Directive 70/156/EEC) in Chapter I of Annex II to the Agreement:

"- 398 L 0091: Directive 98/91/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 1998 (OJ L 11, 16.1.1999, p. 25)."

Article 3

The texts of Directive 98/90/EC and Directive 98/91/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 6 November 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 5

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

Done at Brussels, 5 November 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 325, 21.12.2000, p. 29.

(2) OJ L 337, 12.12.1998, p. 29.

(3) OJ L 11, 16.1.1999, p. 25.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 145/1999

of 5 November 1999

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 adjusted 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 No 50/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 30 April 1999(1).

(2) Directive 98/97/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 December 1998 amending Directive 76/116/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to fertilisers, as regards the marketing in Austria, Finland and in Sweden of fertilisers containing cadmium(2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 1 (Council Directive 76/116/EEC) in Chapter XIV of Annex II to the Agreement:

"- 398 L 0097: Directive 98/97/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 December 1998 (OJ L 18, 23.1.1999, p. 60)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 98/97/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 6 November 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 4

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

Done at Brussels, 5 November 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 284, 9.11.2000, p. 8.

(2) OJ L 18, 23.1.1999, p. 60.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 110/2000

of 22 December 2000

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted 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 XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 38/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 30 March 1999(1).

(2) Directive 2000/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2000 on minimum examination requirements for safety advisers for the transport of dangerous goods by road, rail or inland waterway(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 13a (Council Directive 96/35/EC) of Annex XIII to the Agreement:

"13b. 32000 L 0018: Directive 2000/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2000 on minimum examination requirements for safety advisers for the transport of dangerous goods by road, rail or inland waterway (OJ L 118, 19.5.2000, p. 41)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2000/18/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 23 December 2000, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(3).

Article 4

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

Done at Brussels, 22 December 2000.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

G. S. Gunnarsson

(1) OJ L 226, 19.10.2000, p. 27.

(2) OJ L 118, 19.5.2000, p. 41.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 8/2001

of 31 January 2001

amending Annex XX (Environment) 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 XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 22/2000 of the EEA Joint Committee of 25 February 2000(1).

(2) Directive 1999/94/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 1999 relating to the availability of consumer information on fuel economy and CO2 emissions in respect of the marketing of new passenger cars(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 21ab (Council Directive 1999/13/EC) in Chapter III of Annex XX to the Agreement:

"21ac. 399 L 0094: Directive 1999/94/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 1999 relating to the availability of consumer information on fuel economy and CO2 emissions in respect of the marketing of new passenger cars (OJ L 12, 18.1.2000, p. 16)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 1999/94/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 February 2001, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committe(3).

Article 4

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

Done at Brussels, 31 January 2001.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

P. Westerlund

(1) Not yet published in the Official Journal.

(2) OJ L 12, 18.1.2000, p. 16.

(3) Constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 32/2001

of 30 March 2001

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) 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 I to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 189/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 17 December 1999(1).

(2) Council Decision 1999/313/EC of 29 April 1999 on reference laboratories for monitoring bacteriological and viral contamination of bivalve molluscs(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) This Decision is not to apply to Liechtenstein,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 10 (Council Directive 91/492/EEC) in Part 6.1 of Chapter I of Annex I to the Agreement:

"10a. 399 D 0313: Council Decision 1999/313/EC of 29 April 1999 on reference laboratories for monitoring bacteriological and viral contamination of bivalve molluscs (OJ L 120, 8.5.1999, p. 40).

This act applies also to Iceland."

Article 2

The texts of Council Decision 1999/313/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 31 March 2001, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(3).

Article 4

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

Done at Brussels, 30 March 2001.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

P. Westerlund

(1) OJ L 74, 15.3.2001, p. 24.

(2) OJ L 120, 8.5.1999, p. 40.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.