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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 147/50

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 33/2006

of 10 March 2006

amending Annex IX (Financial services) 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 IX to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 120/2005 of 30 September 2005 (1).

(2) Commission Directive 2004/69/EC of 27 April 2004 amending Directive 2000/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the definition of ‘multilateral development banks’ (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 14 (Directive 2000/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex IX to the Agreement:

‘— 32004 L 0069: Commission Directive 2004/69/EC of 27 April 2004 (OJ L 125, 28.4.2004, p. 44).’

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2004/69/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 11 March 2006, 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 Union.

Done at Brussels, 10 March 2006. For the EEA Joint Committee The President R. WRIGHT

(1) OJ L 399, 22.12.2005, p. 26.

(2) OJ L 125, 28.4.2004, p. 44.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 175/97

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 48/2006

of 28 April 2006

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 of the EEA Joint Committee No 36/2006 of 10 March 2006 (1).

(2) Commission Decision 2002/739/EC of 3 September 2002 establishing revised ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to indoor paints and varnishes and amending Decision 1999/10/EC (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Decision 2002/740/EC of 3 September 2002 establishing revised ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to bed mattresses and amending Decision 98/634/EC (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(4) Commission Decision 2002/741/EC of 4 September 2002 establishing revised ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to copying and graphic paper and amending Decision 1999/554/EC (4) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following points shall be inserted after point 2u (Commission Decision 2005/360/EC) of Annex XX to the Agreement:

‘2v. 32002 D 0739: Commission Decision 2002/739/EC of 3 September 2002 establishing revised ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to indoor paints and varnishes and amending Decision 1999/10/EC (OJ L 236, 4.9.2002, p. 4).

2w. 32002 D 0740: Commission Decision 2002/740/EC of 3 September 2002 establishing revised ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to bed mattresses and amending Decision 98/634/EC (OJ L 236, 4.9.2002, p. 10).

2x. 32002 D 0741: Commission Decision 2002/741/EC of 4 September 2002 establishing revised ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to copying and graphic paper and amending Decision 1999/554/EC (OJ L 237, 5.9.2002, p. 6).’

Article 2

The texts of Decisions 2002/739/EC, 2002/740/EC and 2002/741/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 29 April 2006, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (5).

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, 28 April 2006. For the EEA Joint Committee The President R. WRIGHT

(1) OJ L 147, 1.6.2006, p. 55.

(2) OJ L 236, 4.9.2002, p. 4.

(3) OJ L 236, 4.9.2002, p. 10.

(4) OJ L 237, 5.9.2002, p. 6.

(5) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 245/45

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 74/2006

of 2 June 2006

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 amended 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 of the EEA Joint Committee No 40/2006 of 10 March 2006 (1).

(2) It is appropriate to continue the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the Agreement in the implementation and development of the Internal Market.

(3) Protocol 31 to the Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this cooperation to continue beyond 31 December 2005,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Article 7 of Protocol 31 to the Agreement shall be amended as follows:

1. The words ‘years 2004 and 2005’ in paragraph 6 shall be replaced by the words ‘years 2004, 2005 and 2006’.

2. The following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph 6: ‘7. The EFTA States shall, as from 1 January 2006, participate in the Community actions related to the following budget line, entered in the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2006: — Budget line 02.03.01: “Implementation and development of the internal market”.’

3. The words ‘paragraphs 5 and 6’ in paragraphs 3 and 4 shall be replaced by the words ‘paragraphs 5, 6 and 7’.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the day following the last notification to the EEA Joint Committee under Article 103(1) of the Agreement (2).

It shall apply from 1 January 2006.

Article 3

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, 2 June 2006. For the EEA Joint Committee The President R. WRIGHT

(1) OJ L 147, 1.6.2006, p. 63.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 289/29

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 90/2006

of 7 July 2006

amending Annex XIII (Transport) 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 XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 67/2006 of 2 June 2006 (1).

(2) Regulation (EC) No 2320/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2002 establishing common rules in the field of civil aviation security (2) was incorporated into the Agreement by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 61/2004 of 26 April 2004 (3), with country specific adaptations.

(3) Commission Regulation (EC) No 240/2006 of 10 February 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 622/2003 laying down measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security (4) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 66i (Commission Regulation (EC) No 622/2003) of Annex XIII to the Agreement:

‘— 32006 R 0240: Commission Regulation (EC) No 240/2006 of 10 February 2006 (OJ L 40, 11.2.2006, p. 3).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EC) No 240/2006 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 July 2006, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (5).

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 July 2006. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda Helen SLETNES

(1) OJ L 245, 7.9.2006, p. 18.

(2) OJ L 355, 30.12.2002, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 277, 26.8.2004, p. 175.

(4) OJ L 40, 11.2.2006, p. 3.

(5) Constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 333/52

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 123/2006

of 22 September 2006

amending Annex XIII (Transport) 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 XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 90/2006 of 7 July 2006 (1).

(2) Directive 2006/23/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2006 on a Community air traffic controller licence (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 66y (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2150/2005) of Annex XIII to the Agreement:

‘66z. 32006 L 0023: Directive 2006/23/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2006 on a Community air traffic controller licence (OJ L 114, 27.4.2006, p. 22).’

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2006/23/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 23 September 2006, 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 Union.

Done at Brussels, 22 September 2006. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda Helen SLETNES

(1) OJ L 289, 19.10.2006, p. 29.

(2) OJ L 114, 27.4.2006, p. 22.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 333/36

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 115/2006

of 22 September 2006

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 81/2006 of 7 July 2006 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 712/2005 of 11 May 2005 amending Annexes I and II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin as regards lasalocid and ammonium and sodium salts of bituminosulfonates (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Regulation (EC) No 869/2005 of 8 June 2005 amending Annexes I and II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin as regards ivermectin and carprofen (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indents shall be added in point 14 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 32005 R 0712: Commission Regulation (EC) No 712/2005 of 11 May 2005 (OJ L 120, 12.5.2005, p. 3),

— 32005 R 0869: Commission Regulation (EC) No 869/2005 of 8 June 2005 (OJ L 145, 9.6.2005, p. 19).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EC) No 712/2005 and (EC) No 869/2005 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 23 September 2006, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (4).

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, 22 September 2006. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda Helen SLETNES

(1) OJ L 289, 19.10.2006, p. 12.

(2) OJ L 120, 12.5.2005, p. 3.

(3) OJ L 145, 9.6.2005, p. 19.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 333/53

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 124/2006

of 22 September 2006

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 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 XVIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 134/2005 of 21 October 2005 (1).

(2) Directive 2004/40/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (electromagnetic fields) (18th individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) (2), as corrected by OJ L 184, 24.5.2004, p. 1, is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 16jb (Directive 2003/10/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XVIII to the Agreement:

‘16jc. 32004 L 0040: Directive 2004/40/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (electromagnetic fields) (18th individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) (OJ L 159, 30.4.2004, p. 1), as corrected by OJ L 184, 24.5.2004, p. 1.’

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2004/40/EC, as corrected by OJ L 184, 24.5.2004, p. 1, 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 23 September 2006, 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 Union.

Done at Brussels, 22 September 2006. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda Helen SLETNES

(1) OJ L 14, 19.1.2006, p. 22.

(2) OJ L 159, 30.4.2004, p. 1.

(3) Constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 89/24

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 152/2006

of 8 December 2006

amending Annex IX (Financial services) 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 IX to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 130/2006 of 27 October 2006 (1).

(2) Commission Directive 2006/70/EC of 1 August 2006 laying down implementing measures for Directive 2005/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the definition of ‘politically exposed person’ and the technical criteria for simplified customer due diligence procedures and for exemption on grounds of a financial activity conducted on an occasional or very limited basis (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 23b (Directive 2005/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex IX to the Agreement:

‘23ba. 32006 L 0070: Commission Directive 2006/70/EC of 1 August 2006 laying down implementing measures for Directive 2005/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the definition of “politically exposed person” and the technical criteria for simplified customer due diligence procedures and for exemption on grounds of a financial activity conducted on an occasional or very limited basis (OJ L 214, 4.8.2006, p. 29).’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2006/70/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 9 December 2006, 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 Union.

Done at Brussels, 8 December 2006. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda Helen SLETNES

(1) OJ L 366, 21.12.2006, p. 68.

(2) OJ L 214, 4.8.2006, p. 29.

(3) Constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 366/66

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 129/2006

of 27 October 2006

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 82/2006 of 7 July 2006 (1).

(2) Commission Decision 2006/257/EC of 9 February 2006 amending Decision 96/335/EC establishing an inventory and a common nomenclature of ingredients employed in cosmetic products (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be added in point 10 (Commission Decision 96/335/EC) of Chapter XVI of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32006 D 0257: Commission Decision 2006/257/EC of 9 February 2006 (OJ L 97, 5.4.2006, p. 1).’

Article 2

The texts of Decision 2006/257/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 28 October 2006, 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 Union.

Done at Brussels, 27 October 2006. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda Helen SLETNES

(1) OJ L 289, 19.10.2006, p. 14.

(2) OJ L 97, 5.4.2006, p. 1.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 89/13

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 145/2006

of 8 December 2006

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 43/2005 of 11 March 2005 (1).

(2) Commission Directive 2006/2/EC of 6 January 2006 amending, for the purposes of its adaptation to technical progress, Annex II to Directive 96/73/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on certain methods for quantitative analysis of binary textile fibre mixtures (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Directive 2006/3/EC of 9 January 2006 amending, for the purposes of their adaptation to technical progress, Annexes I and II to Directive 96/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on textile names (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

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

1. the following shall be added in point 4a (Directive 96/73/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘, as amended by: — 32006 L 0002: Commission Directive 2006/2/EC of 6 January 2006 (OJ L 5, 10.1.2006, p. 10).’;

2. the following indent shall be added in point 4b (Directive 96/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘— 32006 L 0003: Commission Directive 2006/3/EC of 9 January 2006 (OJ L 5, 10.1.2006, p. 14).’

Article 2

The texts of Directives 2006/2/EC and 2006/3/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 9 December 2006, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (4).

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 December 2006. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda Helen SLETNES

(1) OJ L 198, 28.7.2005, p. 45.

(2) OJ L 5, 10.1.2006, p. 10.

(3) OJ L 5, 10.1.2006, p. 14.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 65/47

DECISION No 33/2005 OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED UNDER THE AGREEMENT ON MUTUAL RECOGNITION BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

of 16 February 2006

related to the listing of a Conformity Assessment Body under the Sectoral Annex on Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

(2006/182/EC)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on Mutual Recognition between the European Community and the United States of America and in particular Articles 7 and 14,

Whereas the Joint Committee is to take a decision to list a Conformity Assessment Body or Bodies under a Sectoral Annex,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

1. The Conformity Assessment Body in Attachment A is added to the list of Conformity Assessment Bodies in Section V of the Sectoral Annex on Electromagnetic Compatibility.

2. The specific scope of listing, in terms of products and conformity assessment procedures, of the Conformity Assessment Body indicated in Attachment A has been agreed by the Parties and will be maintained by them.

This Decision, done in duplicate, shall be signed by representatives of the Joint Committee who are authorized to act on behalf of the Parties for purposes of amending the Agreement. This Decision shall be effective from the date of the later of these signatures. Signed in Washington, 6 February 2006. James C. SANFORD On behalf of the United States of America Signed in Brussels, 16 February 2006. Andra KOKE On behalf of the European Community