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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 268/5

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 76/2005

of 10 June 2005

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 2004/104/EC of 14 October 2004 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 72/245/EEC relating to the radio interference (electromagnetic compatibility) of vehicles and amending Directive 70/156/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers (2), as corrected by OJ L 56, 2.3.2005, p. 35, is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

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

1. The following indent shall be added in point 1 (Council Directive 70/156/EEC): ‘— 32004 L 0104: Commission Directive 2004/104/EC of 14 October 2004 (OJ L 337, 13.11.2004, p. 13), as corrected by OJ L 56, 2.3.2005, p. 35.’

2. The following indent shall be added in point 11 (Council Directive 72/245/EEC): ‘— 32004 L 0104: Commission Directive 2004/104/EC of 14 October 2004 (OJ L 337, 13.11.2004, p. 13), as corrected by OJ L 56, 2.3.2005, p. 35.’

3. The following adaptation shall be added in point 11 (Council Directive 72/245/EEC): The provisions of the Directive shall, for the purposes of the present Agreement, be read with the following adaptation: In Annex I, the following shall be added to point 5.2: ‘IS for Iceland FL for Liechtenstein 16 for Norway’

4. The following point shall be inserted after point 45ze (Commission Decision 2004/90/EC): ‘45zf. 32004 L 0104: Commission Directive 2004/104/EC of 14 October 2004 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 72/245/EEC relating to the radio interference (electromagnetic compatibility) of vehicles and amending Directive 70/156/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers (OJ L 337, 13.11.2004, p. 13), as corrected by OJ L 56, 2.3.2005, p. 35.’

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2004/104/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 June 2005, 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 June 2005. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Richard WRIGHT

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

(2) OJ L 337, 13.11.2004, p. 13.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 268/19

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 85/2005

of 10 June 2005

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) 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 XXI to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 69/2005 of 29 April 2005 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 116/2005 of 26 January 2005 on the treatment of repayments of VAT to non-taxable persons and to taxable persons for their exempt activities, for the purposes of Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1287/2003 on the harmonisation of gross national income at market prices (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 19q (Council Regulation (EC) No 1222/2004) of Annex XXI to the Agreement:

‘19r. 32005 R 0116: Commission Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 116/2005 of 26 January 2005 on the treatment of repayments of VAT to non-taxable persons and to taxable persons for their exempt activities, for the purposes of Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1287/2003 on the harmonisation of gross national income at market prices (OJ L 24, 27.1.2005, p. 6). The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the purposes of the present Agreement, be read with the following adaptation: This Regulation shall not apply to Liechtenstein.’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 116/2005 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 11 June 2005, 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 June 2005. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Richard WRIGHT

(1) OJ L 239, 15.9.2005, p. 59.

(2) OJ L 24, 27.1.2005, p. 6.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 306/14

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 93/2005

of 8 July 2005

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 of the EEA Joint Committee No 51/2005 of 29 April 2005 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 745/2004 of 16 April 2004 laying down measures with regard to imports of products of animal origin for personal consumption (2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

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

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 126 (Commission Decision 2005/91/EC) in Part 1.2 of Chapter I of Annex I to the Agreement:

‘127. 32004 R 0745: Commission Regulation (EC) No 745/2004 of 16 April 2004 laying down measures with regard to imports of products of animal origin for personal consumption (OJ L 122, 26.4.2004, p. 1). The provisions of this Regulation shall, for the purpose of the present Agreement, be read with the following adaptations: (a) The following shall be added in Article 2: “— Game meat and game meat products entering Norway from Svalbard, in so far as the amount or quantity does not exceed 5 kilograms per person.” (b) The words “European Union” on the notice in Annex II shall be replaced by the words “European Union and Norway”. (c) The word “Norway” in Article 1(4), in the footnote of the notice in Annex II and in the communication in Annex III shall be deleted.’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EC) No 745/2004 in the Norwegian language, 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 July 2005, 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 July 2005. For the EEA Joint Committee The President HSH Prinz Nikolaus von LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 239, 15.9.2005, p. 22.

(2) OJ L 122, 26.4.2004, p. 1.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 306/16

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 94/2005

of 8 July 2005

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 of the EEA Joint Committee No 52/2005 of 29 April 2005 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2148/2004 of 16 December 2004 concerning the permanent and provisional authorisations of certain additives and the authorisation of new uses of an additive already authorised in feedingstuffs (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Directive 2004/116/EC of 23 December 2004 amending the Annex to Council Directive 82/471/EEC as regards the inclusion of Candida guilliermondii (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

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

1. The following point shall be inserted after point 1zzd (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1800/2004): ‘1zze. 32004 R 2148: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2148/2004 of 16 December 2004 concerning the permanent and provisional authorisations of certain additives and the authorisation of new uses of an additive already authorised in feedingstuffs (OJ L 370, 17.12.2004, p. 24).’

2. The following indent shall be added in point 15 (Council Directive 82/471/EEC): ‘— 32004 L 0116: Commission Directive 2004/116/EC of 23 December 2004 (OJ L 379, 24.12.2004, p. 81).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EC) No 2184/2004 and Directive 2004/116/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 July 2005, 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 July 2005. For the EEA Joint Committee The President HSH Prinz Nikolaus von LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 239,15.9.2005, p. 24.

(2) OJ L 370, 17.12.2004, p. 24.

(3) OJ L 379, 24.12.2004, p. 81.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 339/37

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 125/2005

of 30 September 2005

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) 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 XXI to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 86/2005 of 10 June 2005 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 179/2005 of 2 February 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 1917/2000 with regard to the transmission of data to the Commission (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Point 16a (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1917/2000) of Annex XXI to the Agreement shall be amended as follow:

1. the following indent shall be added: ‘— 32005 R 0179: Commission Regulation (EC) No 179/2005 of 2 February 2005 (OJ L 30, 3.2.2005, p. 6).’;

2. the following adaptation shall be added: ‘(h) Liechtenstein is exempted from providing the data required in Article 32(1)(a).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EC) No 179/2005 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 1 October 2005, 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, 30 September 2005. For the EEA Joint Committee The President HSH Prinz Nikolaus von LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 268, 13.10.2005, p. 21.

(2) OJ L 30, 3.2.2005, p. 6.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 339/18

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 116/2005

of 30 September 2005

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 99/2005 of 8 July 2005 (1).

(2) Directive 2004/23/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on setting standards of quality and safety for the donation, procurement, testing, processing, preservation, storage and distribution of human tissues and cells (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 15v (Commission Directive 2004/33/EC) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘15w. 32004 L 0023: Directive 2004/23/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on setting standards of quality and safety for the donation, procurement, testing, processing, preservation, storage and distribution of human tissues and cells (OJ L 102, 7.4.2004, p. 48).’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2004/23/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 1 October 2005, 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, 30 September 2005. For the EEA Joint Committee The President HSH Prinz Nikolaus von LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 306, 24.11.2005, p. 28.

(2) OJ L 102, 7.4.2004, p. 48.

(3) Constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 66/27

DECISION No 1/2005 OF THE EUROPEAN UNION-MEXICO JOINT COUNCIL

of 21 February 2005

introducing a corrigendum in Decision No 3/2004 of the EU-Mexico Joint Council

(2005/203/EC)

THE JOINT COUNCIL,

Having regard to the Economic Partnership, Political Coordination and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the United Mexican States, of the other part (1), signed in Brussels on 8 December 1997, and in particular Article 47 thereof,

Having regard to Decision No 3/2004 (2) and in particular Article 1(1) and (2) thereof,

Whereas:

It is necessary to introduce a corrigendum with regard to the entry into force of the two Community tariff quotas included in Decision No 3/2004,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following wording shall be inserted below the tariff quotas included in Annex I and II to Decision No 3/2004:

‘This quota will be open from 1 May 2004 to 31 December 2004 and from 1 January to 31 December of each calendar year thereafter, for as long as the quota remains applicable’.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on an exchange of written notifications certifying the completion of the necessary legal procedures. The date of entry into force shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union and in the Official Journal of the United Mexican States.

Done at Brussels, 21 February 2005. For the Joint Council The President L. E. DERBEZ

(1) OJ L 276, 28.10.2000, p. 45.

(2) OJ L 293, 16.9.2004, p. 15.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 269/44

DECISION No 1/2005 OF THE EC-EFTA JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE SIMPLIFICATION OF FORMALITIES IN TRADE IN GOODS

of 4 October 2005

inviting Romania to accede to the Convention of 20 May 1987 on the simplification of formalities in trade in goods

(2005/711/EC)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Convention of 20 May 1987 on the simplification of formalities in trade in goods (1), (hereinafter referred to as the Convention), and in particular Article 11(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) In preparing the accession of Romania to the European Union the exchange of goods with this country would be facilitated by the simplification of formalities which affect the trade in goods between this country and the European Community, the Republic of Iceland, the Kingdom of Norway and the Swiss Confederation.

(2) With a view to achieving such facilitation it is appropriate to invite Romania to accede to the Convention,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Romania is invited, in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the Council of the European Union and Romania attached to this Decision, to accede to the Convention in accordance with Article 11a of the Convention as from 1 January 2006.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Done at Basel, 4 October 2005. For the Joint Committee The President Rudolf DIETRICH

(1) OJ L 134, 22.5.1987, p. 2. Convention as last amended by Decision No 2/95 (OJ L 117, 14.5.1996, p. 18).
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 99/16

DECISION No 1/2005 OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED UNDER THE AGREEMENT ON MUTUAL RECOGNITION BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND CANADA

of 21 March 2005

related to the listing of a Conformity Assessment Body under the Sectoral Annex on Recreational Craft

(2005/312/EC)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on Mutual Recognition between the European Community and Canada and in particular Articles VII and XI,

Whereas the Joint Committee is to take a decision to the listing of 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 Canada Conformity Assessment Bodies in Attachment 2 of the Sectoral Annex on Recreational Craft.

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 authorised 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 Ottawa, 21 March 2005. On behalf of Canada Allison YOUNG Signed in Brussels, 16 March 2005. On behalf of the European Community Joanna KIOUSSI
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 267/48

Corrigendum to Decision No 1/2006 of the EC-Turkey Customs Cooperation Committee of 26 September 2006 laying down detailed rules for the application of Decision No 1/95 of the EC-Turkey Association Council (2006/646/EC)

( Official Journal of the European Union L 265 of 26 September 2006 )

On the cover page, on page 18 in the title, and on page 32, in the concluding formula:

for:

‘26 September 2006’

read:

‘26 July 2006’.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 92/29

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 8/2006

of 27 January 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 7/1994 of 21 March 1994 (1).

(2) Commission Decision 2004/388/EC of 15 April 2004 on an Intra-Community transfer of explosives document (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Directive 2004/57/EC of 23 April 2004 on the identification of pyrotechnic articles and certain ammunition for the purposes of Council Directive 93/15/EEC on the harmonisation of the provisions relating to the placing on the market and supervision of explosives for civil uses (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following points shall be inserted after point 1 (Council Directive 93/15/EEC) of Chapter XXIX of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘2. 32004 D 0388: Commission Decision 2004/388/EC of 15 April 2004 on an Intra-Community transfer of explosives document (OJ L 120, 24.4.2004, p. 43).

3. 32004 L 0057: Commission Directive 2004/57/EC of 23 April 2004 on the identification of pyrotechnic articles and certain ammunition for the purposes of Council Directive 93/15/EEC on the harmonisation of the provisions relating to the placing on the market and supervision of explosives for civil uses (OJ L 127, 29.4.2004, p. 73).’

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2004/57/EC and Decision 2004/388/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 January 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, 27 January 2006. For the EEA Joint Committee The President R. WRIGHT

(1) OJ L 160, 28.6.1994, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 120, 24.4.2004, p. 43.

(3) OJ L 127, 29.4.2004, p. 73.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 147/63

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 40/2006

of 10 March 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 74/2005 of 29 April 2005 (1).

(2) It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the Agreement to include Decision No 1776/2005/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September 2005 amending Council Decision 2000/819/EC on a multiannual programme for enterprise and entrepreneurship, and in particular for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) (2001 to 2005) (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 2006,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following sub-indent shall be added in the seventh indent (Council Decision 2000/819/EC) of Article 7(5) of Protocol 31 to the Agreement:

‘— 32005 D 1776: Decision No 1776/2005/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September 2005 (OJ L 289, 3.11.2005, p. 14).’

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 (3).

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

(1) OJ L 239, 15.9.2005, p. 67.

(2) OJ L 289, 3.11.2005, p. 14.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.