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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 81/13

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 213/2012

of 7 December 2012

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Regulation (EU) No 493/2012 of 11 June 2012 laying down, pursuant to Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, detailed rules regarding the calculation of recycling efficiencies of the recycling processes of waste batteries and accumulators (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 12zzh (Commission Decision 2012/78/EU) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘12zzi 32012 R 0493: Commission Regulation (EU) No 493/2012 of 11 June 2012 laying down, pursuant to Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, detailed rules regarding the calculation of recycling efficiencies of the recycling processes of waste batteries and accumulators (OJ L 151, 12.6.2012, p. 9).’.

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 493/2012 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 8 December 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 7 December 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 151, 12.6.2012, p. 9.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 211/47

Corrigendum to Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 74/2013 of 3 May 2013 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

( Official Journal of the European Union L 291 of 31 October 2013 )

On page 31, Article 3:

for:

‘entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No …/… of … (2) [incorporating Directive 2009/30/EC into the Agreement]’,

read:

‘the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee incorporating Directive 2009/30/EC into the EEA Agreement’.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 144/11

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 7/2013

of 1 February 2013

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Directive 2009/19/EC of 12 March 2009 amending, for the purposes of its adaptation to technical progress, Council Directive 72/245/EEC relating to the radio interference (electromagnetic compatibility) of vehicles (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(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 11 (Council Directive 72/245/EEC) of Chapter I of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32009 L 0019: Commission Directive 2009/19/EC of 12 March 2009 (OJ L 70, 14.3.2009, p. 17).’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2009/19/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 2 February 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 1 February 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 70, 14.3.2009, p. 17.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 231/21

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 47/2013

of 15 March 2013

amending Annex XXII (Company law) to the EEA Agreement

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) No 475/2012 of 5 June 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Accounting Standard (IAS) 1 and International Accounting Standard (IAS) 19 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Annex XXII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 10ba (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008) of Annex XXII to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32012 R 0475: Commission Regulation (EU) No 475/2012 of 5 June 2012 (OJ L 146, 6.6.2012, p. 1).’.

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 475/2012 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 16 March 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 15 March 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 146, 6.6.2012, p. 1.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 144/25

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 20/2013

of 1 February 2013

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

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

Whereas:

(1) Commission Decision 2012/226/EU of 23 April 2012 on the second set of common safety targets as regards the rail system (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Decision 2012/226/EU repeals Commission Decision 2010/409/EU (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The text of point 42ed (Commission Decision 2010/409/EU) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement shall be replaced by the following:

‘32012 D 0226: Commission Decision 2012/226/EU of 23 April 2012 on the second set of common safety targets as regards the rail system (OJ L 115, 27.4.2012, p. 27).

The provisions of the Decision shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

(a) The tables set out in the Annex to the Decision shall be supplemented as follows: The following shall be added to the table in point 1.1: Country NRV 1.1 (× 10–9) (*) NRV 1.2 (× 10–9) (**) Norway (NO) 2,84 0,033 The following shall be added to the table in point 1.2: Country NRV 2 (× 10–9) (*) Norway (NO) 2,82 The following shall be added to the table in point 1.3: Country NRV 3.1 (× 10–9) (*) NRV 3.2 (**) Norway (NO) 21,7 n.a. The following shall be added to the table in point 1.4: Country NRV 4 (× 10–9) (*) Norway (NO) 14,20 The following shall be added to the table in point 1.5: Country NRV 5 (× 10–9) (*) Norway (NO) 91,8 The following shall be added to the table in point 1.6: Country NRV 6 (× 10–9) (*) Norway (NO) 50,9

(b) The measures laid down in this Decision shall not apply to the existing rail infrastructure in the territory of Liechtenstein.’

Article 2

The texts of Decision 2012/226/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 2 February 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (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 Union.

Done at Brussels, 1 February 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 115, 27.4.2012, p. 27.

(2) OJ L 189, 22.7.2010, p. 19.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 291/5

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 54/2013

of 3 May 2013

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Implementing Directive 2012/8/EU of 2 March 2012 amending Directive 2003/90/EC setting out implementing measures for the purposes of Article 7 of Council Directive 2002/53/EC as regards the characteristics to be covered as a minimum by the examination and the minimum conditions for examining certain varieties of agricultural plant species (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) This Decision concerns legislation regarding phytosanitary matters. Legislation regarding phytosanitary 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,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 14 (Commission Directive 2003/90/EC) in Part 1 of Chapter III of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32012 L 0008: Commission Implementing Directive 2012/8/EU of 2 March 2012 (OJ L 64, 3.3.2012, p. 9).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Directive 2012/8/EU in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 4 May 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

Article 4

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

Done at Brussels, 3 May 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 64, 3.3.2012, p. 9.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 318/25

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 123/2013

of 14 June 2013

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

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

Whereas:

(1) Commission Directive 2013/9/EU of 11 March 2013 amending Annex III to Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(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 37d (Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32013 L 0009: Commission Directive 2013/9/EU of 11 March 2013 (OJ L 68, 12.3.2013, p. 55).’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2013/9/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 15 June 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 14 June 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 68, 12.3.2013, p. 55.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 291/64

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 98/2013

of 3 May 2013

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement

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) No 1106/2012 of 27 November 2012 implementing Regulation (EC) No 471/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics relating to external trade with non-member countries, as regards the update of the nomenclature of countries and territories (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Regulation (EU) No 1106/2012 repeals Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The text of point 9d (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006) of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement is replaced by the following:

‘32012 R 1106: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1106/2012 of 27 November 2012 implementing Regulation (EC) No 471/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics relating to external trade with non-member countries, as regards the update of the nomenclature of countries and territories (OJ L 328, 28.11.2012, p. 7).’.

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 1106/2012 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 4 May 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (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 Union.

Done at Brussels, 3 May 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 328, 28.11.2012, p. 7.

(2) OJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 19.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 318/21

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 119/2013

of 14 June 2013

amending Annex XI (Electronic communication, audiovisual services and information society) to the EEA Agreement

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 2013/65/EU of 19 December 2012 pursuant to Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the adequate protection of personal data by New Zealand (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 5eo (Commission Implementing Decision 2012/484/EU) of Annex XI to the EEA Agreement:

‘5ep. 32013 D 0065: Commission Implementing Decision 2013/65/EU of 19 December 2012 pursuant to Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the adequate protection of personal data by New Zealand (OJ L 28, 30.1.2013, p. 12).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Decision 2013/65/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 15 June 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 14 June 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 28, 30.1.2013, p. 12.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 345/6

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 138/2013

of 15 July 2013

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Directive 2012/39/EU of 26 November 2012 amending Directive 2006/17/EC as regards certain technical requirements for the testing of human tissues and cells (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 15y (Commission Directive 2006/17/EC) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32012 L 0039: Commission Directive 2012/39/EU of 26 November 2012 (OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 24)’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2012/39/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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 15 July 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Thórir IBSEN

(1) OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 24.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 345/14

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 145/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

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) No 245/2013 of 19 March 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 272/2009 as regards the screening of liquids, aerosols and gels at EU airports (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 246/2013 of 19 March 2013 amending Regulation (EU) No 185/2010 as regards the screening of liquids, aerosols and gels at EU airports (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) Commission Decision 2013/1587/EU of 19 March 2013 amending Decision C(2010) 774 as regards the screening of liquids, aerosols and gels at EU airports is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

(1) the following indent is added in point 66ha (Commission Regulation (EC) No 272/2009): ‘— 32013 R 0245: Commission Regulation (EU) No 245/2013 of 19 March 2013 (OJ L 77, 20.3.2013, p. 5).’;

(2) the following indent is added in point 66he (Commission Regulation (EU) No 185/2010): ‘— 32013 R 0246: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 246/2013 of 19 March 2013 (OJ L 77, 20.3.2013, p. 8).’;

(3) the following indent is added in point 66hf (Commission Decision C(2010) 774 final): ‘— 32013 D 1587: Commission Decision 2013/1587/EU of 19 March 2013 amending Decision C(2010) 774 as regards the screening of liquids, aerosols and gels at EU airports.’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EU) No 245/2013 and Implementing Regulation (EU) No 246/2013 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (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 Union.

Done at Brussels, 15 July 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Thórir IBSEN

(1) OJ L 77, 20.3.2013, p. 5.

(2) OJ L 77, 20.3.2013, p. 8.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 92/37

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 211/2013

of 8 November 2013

amending Protocol 47 (on the abolition of technical barriers to trade in wine) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

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

Whereas:

(1) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 144/2013 of 19 February 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 as regards certain oenological practices and the applicable restrictions and Regulation (EC) No 436/2009 as regards the registering of these practices in the documents accompanying consignments of wine products and the wine sector registers to be kept (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 172/2013 of 26 February 2013 on the removing of certain existing wine names from the register provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) This Decision concerns legislation regarding wine. Legislation regarding wine 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 seventh paragraph of the introduction to Protocol 47 to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

(4) Protocol 47 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Appendix 1 to Protocol 47 to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

(1) the following is added in point 9 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 436/2009): ‘, as amended by: — 32013 R 0144: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 144/2013 of 19 February 2013 (OJ L 47, 20.2.2013, p. 56).’ ;

(2) the following indent is added in point 10 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 606/2009): ‘— 32013 R 0144: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 144/2013 of 19 February 2013 (OJ L 47, 20.2.2013, p. 56).’ ;

(3) the following point is inserted after point 12 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 1022/2010): ‘13. 32013 R 0172: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 172/2013 of 26 February 2013 on the removing of certain existing wine names from the register provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 (OJ L 55, 27.2.2013, p. 20).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) No 144/2013 and (EU) No 172/2013 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 9 November 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (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 Union.

Done at Brussels, 8 November 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Thórir IBSEN

(1) OJ L 47, 20.2.2013, p. 56.

(2) OJ L 55, 27.2.2013, p. 20.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.