EN Official Journal of the European Union L 189/28

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 20/2016

of 5 February 2016

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1303]

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 Delegated Decision (EU) 2015/1936 of 8 July 2015 on the applicable systems to assess and verify constancy of performance of ventilation ducts and pipes for air ventilation pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2015/1958 of 1 July 2015 on the applicable systems to assess and verify constancy of performance of geosynthetics and related products pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2015/1959 of 1 July 2015 on the applicable systems to assess and verify constancy of performance of wastewater engineering products pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4) Delegated Decision (EU) 2015/1958 repeals Commission Decision 96/581/EC (4), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(5) Delegated Decision (EU) 2015/1959 repeals Commission Decision 97/464/EC (5), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

1. The following points are inserted after point 1zzf (Commission Decision 2003/656/EC): ‘1zzg. 32015 D 1936: Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2015/1936 of 8 July 2015 on the applicable systems to assess and verify constancy of performance of ventilation ducts and pipes for air ventilation pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 282, 28.10.2015, p. 34). 1zzh. 32015 D 1958: Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2015/1958 of 1 July 2015 on the applicable systems to assess and verify constancy of performance of geosynthetics and related products pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 284, 30.10.2015, p. 181). 1zzi. 32015 D 1959: Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2015/1959 of 1 July 2015 on the applicable systems to assess and verify constancy of performance of wastewater engineering products pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 284, 30.10.2015, p. 184).’

2. The text of points 1f (Commission Decision 96/581/EC) and 1n (Commission Decision 97/464/EC) are deleted.

Article 2

The texts of Delegated Decisions (EU) 2015/1936, (EU) 2015/1958 and (EU) 2015/1959 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 6 February 2016, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 5 February 2016. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 282, 28.10.2015, p. 34.

(2) OJ L 284, 30.10.2015, p. 181.

(3) OJ L 284, 30.10.2015, p. 184.

(4) OJ L 254, 8.10.1996, p. 59.

(5) OJ L 198, 25.7.1997, p. 33.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.