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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 32/1999

of 26 March 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 117/98 of the EEA Joint Committee of 18 December 1998(1).

(2) Directive 98/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 February 1998 relating to telecommunications terminal equipment and satellite earth station equipment, including the mutual recognition of their conformity(2)

is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Directive 98/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council repeals Council Directive 91/263/EEC of 29 April 1991 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning telecommunications terminal equipment, including the mutual recognition of their conformity, as amended by Article 11 of Council Directive 93/68/EEC of 22 July 1993, and Council Directive 93/97/EEC of 29 October 1993 supplementing Directive 91/263/EEC in respect of satellite earth station equipment, which are incorporated into the Agreement and which are consequently to be repealed under the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 4zf (Commission Decision 97/347/EC) in Chapter XVIII of Annex II to the Agreement:

"4zg. 398 L 0013: Directive 98/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 February 1998 relating to telecommunications terminal equipment and satellite earth station equipment, including the mutual recognition of their conformity (OJ L 74, 12.3.1998, p. 1)."

Article 2

The following indent shall be added in point 6 (Council Directive 89/336/EEC) of Chapter X of Annex II to the Agreement:

"- 398 L 0013: Directive 98/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 February 1998 (OJ L 74, 12.3.1998, p. 1)."

Article 3

The text of point 4 (Council Directive 91/263/EEC) in Chapter XVIII of Annex II to the Agreement shall be deleted.

Article 4

The texts of Directive 98/13/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 5

This Decision shall enter into force on 27 March 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 6

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, 26 March 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. Barbaso

(1) OJ L 297, 18.11.1999, p. 44.

(2) OJ L 74, 12.3.1998, p. 1.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 50/1999

of 30 April 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 31/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 26 March 1999(1).

(2) Commission Directive 96/28/EC of 10 May 1996 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/116/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to fertilizers(2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

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

"- 396 L 0028: Commission Directive 96/28/EC of 10 May 1996 (OJ L 140, 13.6.1996, p. 30)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 96/28/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 1 May 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, 30 April 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. Barbaso

(1) OJ L 266, 19.10.2000.

(2) OJ L 140, 13.6.1996, p. 30.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 57/1999

of 30 April 1999

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 43/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 26 March 1999(1).

(2) Council Directive 98/50/EC of 29 June 1998 amending Directive 77/187/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the safeguarding of employees' rights in the event of transfers of undertakings, businesses or parts of businesses(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be inserted in point 23 (Council Directive 77/187/EEC) in Annex XVIII to the Agreement before the adaptations:

", as amended by:

- 398 L 0050: Council Directive 98/50/EC of 29 June 1998 (OJ L 201, 17.7.1998, p. 88)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 98/50/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 1 May 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, 30 April 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. Barbaso

(1) OJ L 266, 19.10.2000.

(2) OJ L 201, 17.7.1998, p. 88.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 95/1999

of 16 July 1999

amending Annex IX (Financial services) 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 IX to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 53/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 30 April 1999(1).

(2) Directive 98/78/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 1998 on the supplementary supervision of insurance undertakings in an insurance group(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 12b (Council Directive 91/674/EEC) in Annex IX to the Agreement: "12c. 398 L 0078: Directive 98/78/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 1998 on the supplementary supervision of insurance undertakings in an insurance group (OJ L 330, 5.12.1998, p. 1)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 98/78/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 17 July 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, 16 July 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 284, 9.11.2000.

(2) OJ L 330, 5.12.1998, p. 1.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 49/1999

of 30 April 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 30/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 26 March 1999(1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1000/98 of 13 May 1998 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(2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1076/98 of 27 May 1998 amending Annex 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(3), is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(4) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1191/98 of 9 June 1998 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(4), 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) in Chapter XIII of Annex II to the Agreement:

"- 398 R 1000: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1000/98 of 13 May 1998 (OJ L 142, 14.5.1998, p. 18),

- 398 R 1076: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1076/98 of 27 May 1998 (OJ L 154, 28.5.1998, p. 14),

- 398 R 1191: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1191/98 of 9 June 1998 (OJ L 165, 10.6.1998, p. 6)."

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EC) No 1000/98, (EC) No 1076/98 and (EC) No 1191/98 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 1 May 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, 30 April 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. Barbaso

(1) OJ L 266, 19.10.2000.

(2) OJ L 142, 14.5.1998, p. 18.

(3) OJ L 154, 28.5.1998, p. 14.

(4) OJ L 165, 10.6.1998, p. 6.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 80/1999

of 25 June 1999

amending Annex VI (Social security) 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 VI to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 34/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 26 March 1999(1).

(2) Council Directive 98/49/EC of 29 June 1998 on safeguarding the supplementary pension rights of employed and self-employed persons moving within the Community(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 2 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72) in Annex VI to the Agreement before the heading "ACTS OF WHICH THE CONTRACTING PARTIES SHALL TAKE DUE ACCOUNT": "2a. 398 L 0049: Council Directive 98/49/EC of 29 June 1998 on safeguarding the supplementary pension rights of employed and self-employed persons moving within the Community (OJ L 209, 25.7.1998, p. 46)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 98/49/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 26 June 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, 25 June 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. Barbaso

(1) OJ L 266, 19.10.2000.

(2) OJ L 209, 25.7.1998, p. 46.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 111/1999

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 65/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 28 May 1999(1).

(2) Council Decision 98/482/EC of 20 July 1998 on a common technical regulation for the attachment requirements for connection to the analogue public switched telephone networks (PSTNs) of terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which network addressing, if provided, is by means of dual tone multifrequency (DTMF) signalling(2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 4zt (Commission Decision 98/543/EC) in Chapter XVIII of Annex II to the Agreement:

"4zu. 398 D 0482: Council Decision 98/482/EC of 20 July 1998 on a common technical regulation for the attachment requirements for connection to the analogue public switched telephone networks (PSTNs) of terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which network addressing, if provided, is by means of dual tone multifrequency (DTMF) signalling (OJ L 216, 4.8.1998, p. 8)."

Article 2

The texts of Decision 98/482/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 25 September 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, 24 September 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 284, 9.11.2000, p. 49.

(2) OJ L 216, 4.8.1998, p. 8.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 79/2000

of 2 October 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 Articles 98 and 101 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Annex XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 148/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 5 November 1999(1).

(2) Council Directive 96/67/EC of 15 October 1996 on access to the groundhandling market at Community airports(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

In Annex XIII to the Agreement the following shall be inserted after point 64b (Council Regulation (EEC) No 95/93):

"64c. 396 L 0067: Council Directive 96/67/EC of 15 October 1996 on access to the groundhandling market at Community airports (OJ L 272, 25.10.1996, p. 36).

The provisions of the Directive shall, for the purposes of the present Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

(a) in Articles 6, 9, 11 and 12, 'Commission' shall read 'EFTA Surveillance Authority' as regards the EFTA States;

(b) Article 20(2) shall not apply."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 96/67/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 2 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, 2 October 2000.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

G. S. Gunnarsson

(1) Not yet published in the Official Journal.

(2) OJ L 272, 25.10.1996, p. 36.

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

No 15/2000

of 28 January 2000

amending Annex XX (environment) 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 XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 27/97 of the EEA Joint Committee of 30 April 1997(1).

(2) Commission Decision 1999/391/EC of 31 May 1999 concerning the questionnaire relating to Council Directive 96/61/EC concerning integrated pollution prevention and control (IPPC) (implementation of Council Directive 91/692/EEC)(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 2g (Council Directive 96/61/EC) in Annex XX to the Agreement: "2h. 399 D 0391: Commission Decision 1999/391/EC of 31 May 1999 concerning the questionnaire relating to Council Directive 96/61/EC concerning integrated pollution prevention and control (IPPC) (implementation of Council Directive 91/692/EEC) (OJ L 148, 15.6.1999, p. 39)."

Article 2

The texts of Decision 1999/391/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 29 January 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, 28 January 2000.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. Barbaso

(1) OJ L 242, 4.9.1997, p. 76.

(2) OJ L 148, 15.6.1999, p. 39.

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

No 106/1999

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 94/97 of the EEA Joint Committee of 28 November 1997(1).

(2) Commission Decision 1999/177/EC of 8 February 1999 establishing the conditions for a derogation for plastic crates and plastic pallets in relation to the heavy metal concentration levels established in Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste(2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 7b (Commission Decision 97/138/EC) in Chapter XVII of Annex II to the Agreement:

"7c. 399 D 0177: Commission Decision 1999/177/EC of 8 February 1999 establishing the conditions for a derogation for plastic crates and plastic pallets in relation to the heavy metal concentration levels established in Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste (OJ L 56, 4.3.1999, p. 47)."

Article 2

The texts of Decision 1999/177/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 25 September 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, 24 September 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 193, 9.7.1998, p. 50.

(2) OJ L 56, 4.3.1999, p. 47.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 119/1999

of 24 September 1999

amending Annex XI (telecommunication services) 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 XI to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 84/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 25 June 1999(1).

(2) Decision No 128/1999/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 1998 on the coordinated introduction of a third-generation mobile and wireless communications system (UMTS) in the Community(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) The provisions on international aspects of Decision No 128/1999/EC are to be adapted for the purposes of the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 5cc (Directive 97/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) in Annex XI to the Agreement before the heading "Postal services":

"5cd. 399 D 0128: Decision No 128/1999/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 1998 on the coordinated introduction of a third-generation mobile and wireless communication system (UMTS) in the Community (OJ L 17, 22.1.1999, p. 1).

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

Article 9 shall be without prejudice to the right of an EFTA State to take measures relating to UMTS services and UMTS equipment in third countries or to negotiate bilateral and multilateral agreements applicable to UMTS with third countries and international organisations on its own behalf. The Commission and the EFTA States shall keep each other informed and, on request, shall hold consultations regarding such measures or negotiations within the framework of the EEA Joint Committee."

Article 2

The texts of Decision No 128/1999/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 25 September 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, 24 September 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 296, 23.11.2000.

(2) OJ L 17, 22.1.1999, p. 1.