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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 68/2000

of 2 August 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 Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Annex XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 3/2000 of the EEA Joint Committee of 4 February 2000(1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 609/2000 of 21 March 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 3298/94 laying down detailed measures concerning the system of rights of transit (ecopoints) for heavy-goods vehicles transiting through Austria(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 26a (Council Regulation (EEC) No 881/92) and 26aa (Protocol 9 to the Act of Accession of Austria) of Annex XIII to the Agreement:

"- 32000 R 0609: Commission Regulation (EC) No 609/2000 of 21 March 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 3298/94 laying down detailed measures concerning the system of rights of transit (ecopoints) for heavy-goods vehicles transiting through Austria (OJ L 73, 22.3.2000, p. 9)."

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EC) No 609/2000 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 3 August 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 August 2000.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

G. S. Gunnarsson

(1) Not yet published in the Official Journal.

(2) OJ L 73, 22.3.2000, p. 9.

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

No 36/1999

of 28 April 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 7/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 29 January 1999(1).

(2) Directive 98/61/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 September 1998 amending Directive 97/33/EC with regard to operator number portability and carrier pre-selection(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be added in point 5cb (Directive 97/33/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XI to the Agreement before the adaptations:

", as amended by:

- 398 L 0061: Directive 98/61/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 September 1998 (OJ L 268, 3.10.1998, p. 37)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 98/61/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 April 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, 28 April 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. Barbaso

(1) OJ L 35, 10.2.2000, p. 37.

(2) OJ L 268, 3.10.1998, p. 37.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 75/1999

of 28 May 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 49/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 30 April 1999(1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 649/98 of 23 March 1998 amending the Annex to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2309/93(2) (laying down Community procedures for the authorisation and supervision of medicinal products for human and veterinary use and establishing a European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be added in point 15g (Council Regulation (EEC) No 2309/93) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the Agreement:

", as amended by:

- 398 R 0649: Commission Regulation (EC) No 649/98 of 23 March 1998 (OJ L 88, 24.3.1998, p. 7)."

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EC) No 649/98 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 29 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, 28 May 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. Barbaso

(1) See page 6 of this Official Journal.

(2) OJ L 88, 24.3.1998, p. 7.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 84/1999

of 25 June 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 37/199 of the EEA Joint Committee of 30 March 1999(1).

(2) Directive 97/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 1997 concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the telecommunications sector(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 5e (Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) in Annex XI to the Agreement: "5f. 397 L 0066: Directive 97/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 1997 concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the telecommunications sector (OJ L 24, 30.1.1998, p. 1)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 97/66/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 24, 30.1.1998, p. 1.
Values of thresholds in the field of public procurement applicable from 1 July 2000

(2000/C 368/23)

1. The values of thresholds applicable as of 1 July 2000 for public supplies contracts pursuant to the Act referred to in point 3 of Annex XVI to the EEA Agreement (Council Directive 93/36/EEC), as amended by decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 96/1999 of 16 July 1999 amending Annex XVI (procurement) to the EEA Agreement, are as follows:

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2. The values of thresholds applicable as of 1 July 2000 for public works contracts pursuant to the Act referred to in point 2 of Annex XVI to the EEA Agreement (Council Directive 93/37/EEC), as amended by decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 96/1999 of 16 July 1999 amending Annex XVI (procurement) to the EEA Agreement, are as follows:

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3. The values of thresholds applicable as of 1 July 2000 for public services contracts pursuant to the Act referred to in point 5b of Annex XVI to the EEA Agreement (Council Directive 92/50/EEC), as amended by decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 96/1999 of 16 July 1999 amending Annex XVI (procurement) to the EEA Agreement, are as follows:

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4. The values of thresholds applicable as of 1 July 2000 in the utilities sector for supplies contracts and service contracts and for works contracts pursuant to the Act referred to in point 4 of Annex XVI to the EEA Agreement (Council Directive 93/38/EEC), as amended by decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 96/1999 of 16 July 1999 amending Annex XVI (procurement) to the EEA Agreement, are as follows:

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Decision No 1/2000 of the EU-Hungary Association Council

of 11 April 2000

on the transition to the second stage of the Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Hungary, of the other part

(2000/327/EC)

THE EU-HUNGARY ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,

Having regard to the Europe Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Hungary, of the other part(1), and in particular Article 6(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Article 6(1) of the Europe Agreement provides for a transition period of a maximum of 10 years divided into two successive stages, each in principle lasting five years.

(2) The first stage began on 1 February 1994, the date of entry into force of the Europe Agreement, and terminated on 31 January 1999.

(3) The Association Council, in accordance with Article 6(2) of the Europe Agreement, has regularly examined the application of the Europe Agreement and Hungary's accomplishments in the process leading to a market economy system.

(4) The Parties are determined to comply with the obligations deriving from the transition to the second stage of the Association.

(5) The Association Council is to decide on the transition to the second stage as well as on any possible changes to be brought about as regards measures concerning the implementation of the provisions governing the second stage,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The transition to the second stage referred to in Article 6(3) of the Europe Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Hungary, of the other part, shall hereby take effect.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the first day of the second month following the date of its adoption by the Association Council.

Done at Brussels, 11 April 2000.

For the Association Council

The President

J. Gama

(1) OJ L 347, 31.12.1993, p. 2.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 121/1999

of 24 September 1999

amending Annex XIX (consumer protection) 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 XIX to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 122/98 of the EEA Joint Committee of 18 December 1998(1).

(2) Directive 98/27/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 1998 on injunctions for the protection of consumers' interests(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be added after point 7c (Directive 97/5/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) in Annex XIX to the Agreement:

"7d. 398 L 0027: Directive 98/27/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 1998 on injunctions for the protection of consumers' interests (OJ L 166, 11.6.1998, p. 51)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 98/27/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 297, 18.11.1999, p. 56.

(2) OJ L 166, 11.6.1998, p. 51.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 117/1999

of 30 September 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 95/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 16 July 1999(1).

(2) Commission Decision 1999/103/EC of 26 January 1999 relating to the application of Council Directive 72/166/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles and to the enforcement of the obligation to insure against such liability(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 8 (Council Directive 72/166/EEC) in Annex IX to the Agreement:

"- 399 D 0103: Commission Decision 1999/103/EC of 26 January 1999 (OJ L 33, 6.2.1999, p. 25)."

Article 2

The texts of Decision 1999/103/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 October 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 September 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 296, 23.11.2000.

(2) OJ L 33, 6.2.1999, p. 25.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 93/2000

of 10 November 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 Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Annex XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 120/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 24 September 1999(1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1532/2000 of 13 July 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 805/1999 laying down certain measures for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 718/1999 on a Community-fleet capacity policy to promote inland waterway transport(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be added in point 45b (Commission Regulation (EC) No 805/1999) of Annex XIII to the Agreement:

", as amended by:

- 32000 R 1532: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1532/2000 of 13 July 2000 (OJ L 175, 14.7.2000, p. 74)."

Article 2

The texts of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1532/2000 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 11 November 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, 10 November 2000.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

G. S. Gunnarsson

(1) OJ L 325, 21.12.2000, p. 36.

(2) OJ L 175, 14.7.2000, p. 74.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Corrigendum to Decision No 2/2001 of the EC/Denmark-Faroe Islands Joint Committee of 11 July 2001 amending Table II of the Annex to Protocol 1 to the Agreement between the European Community, of the one part, and the Government of the Faroe Islands, of the other part

(Official Journal of the European Communities L 219 of 14 August 2001)

On page 29, in the table in Article 1, sixth line:

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read:

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Decision of the EEA joint committee

No 102/2000

of 10 November 2000

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 adjusted 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 No 17/2000 of the EEA Joint Committee of 28 January 2000(1).

(2) It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the Agreement to include a multiannual programme for the promotion of energy efficiency (SAVE) (1998 to 2002) (Decision No 647/2000/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council)(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 2000,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Article 14 of Protocol 31 to the Agreement shall be amended as follows:

1. The following new paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph 2c:

"2d. As from 1 January 2000, the EFTA States shall participate in the Community programme referred to in paragraph 5(f) and in actions pursuant thereto."

2. The following shall be added in paragraph 5:

"(f) 32000 D 0647: Decision No 647/2000/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 February 2000 adopting a multiannual programme for the promotion of energy efficiency (SAVE) (1998 to 2002) (OJ L 79, 30.3.2000, p. 6)."

3. The words "paragraph 5(a), (b), (c), (d) and (e)" in paragraph 3 and paragraph 4 shall be replaced by "paragraph 5(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f)".

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 15 December 2000, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(3).

It shall apply from 1 January 2000.

Article 3

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, 10 November 2000.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

G. S. Gunnarsson

(1) Not yet published in the Official Journal.

(2) OJ L 79, 30.3.2000, p. 6.

(3) Constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 149/1999

of 5 November 1999

amending Annexes XIII (Transport) and 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 XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 11/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 29 January 1999(1).

(2) Annex XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 105/98 of the EEA Joint Committee of 30 October 1998(2).

(3) Commission Directive 1999/28/EC of 21 April 1999 amending the Annex to Council Directive 92/14/EEC on the limitation of the operation of aeroplanes covered by Part II, Chapter 2, Volume 1 of Annex 16 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, second edition (1988)(3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(4) In view of the subject matter of Council Directive 92/14/EEC(4), the opportunity should be taken to list it in Annex XIII rather than in Annex XX to the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Chapter VI. "Noise", including the provisions, in Annex XX to the Agreement shall be deleted.

Article 2

The following point shall be inserted in Annex XIII to the Agreement after point 66d (Council Directive 94/56/EC):

"66e. 392 L 0014: Council Directive 92/14/EEC of 2 March 1992 on the limitation of the operation of aeroplanes covered by Part II, Chapter 2, Volume 1 of Annex 16 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, second edition (1988) (OJ L 76, 23.3.1992, p. 21), as corrected in OJ L 168, 23.6.1992, p. 30, as amended by:

- 398 L 0020: Council Directive 98/20/EC of 30 March 1998 (OJ L 107, 7.4.1998, p. 4),

- 399 L 0028: Commission Directive 1999/28/EC of 21 April 1999 (OJ L 118, 6.5.1999, p. 53)."

Article 3

The texts of Directive 1999/28/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 6 November 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 5

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, 5 November 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 35, 10.2.2000, p. 42.

(2) OJ L 197, 29.7.1999, p. 57..

(3) OJ L 118, 6.5.1999, p. 53.

(4) OJ L 76, 23.3.1992, p. 21.