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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/14

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 8/2012

of 10 February 2012

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 126/2011 of 2 December 2011 (1).

(2) Commission Directive 2010/22/EU of 15 March 2010 amending, for the purposes of their adaptation to technical progress, Council Directives 80/720/EEC, 86/298/EEC, 86/415/EEC and 87/402/EEC and Directives 2000/25/EC and 2003/37/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to the type-approval of agricultural or forestry tractors (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Directive 2010/52/EU of 11 August 2010 amending, for the purposes of adaptation of their technical provisions, Council Directive 76/763/EEC relating to passenger seats for wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors and Directive 2009/144/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on certain components and characteristics of wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

(1) the following indent shall be added in point 9 (Council Directive 76/763/EEC): ‘— 32010 L 0052: Commission Directive 2010/52/EU of 11 August 2010 (OJ L 213, 13.8.2010, p. 37).’;

(2) the following indent shall be added in points 18 (Council Directive 80/720/EEC), 20 (Council Directive 86/298/EEC), 21 (Council Directive 86/415/EEC), 22 (Council Directive 87/402/EEC), 28 (Directive 2003/37/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) and 29 (Directive 2000/25/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘— 32010 L 0022: Commission Directive 2010/22/EU of 15 March 2010 (OJ L 91, 10.4.2010, p. 1).’;

(3) the following shall be added in point 23 (Directive 2009/144/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘, as amended by: — 32010 L 0052: Commission Directive 2010/52/EU of 11 August 2010 (OJ L 213, 13.8.2010, p. 37).’.

Article 2

The texts of Directives 2010/22/EU and 2010/52/EU 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 February 2012, 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, 10 February 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 76, 15.3.2012, p. 7.

(2) OJ L 91, 10.4.2010, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 213, 13.8.2010, p. 37.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 211/46

Corrigendum to Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 106/2012 of 15 June 2012 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement

( Official Journal of the European Union L 270 of 4 October 2012 )

On page 9, Annex I, in point 6:

for:

‘12zd’, ‘12ze’ and ‘12zf’,

read:

‘12zzd’, ‘12zze’ and ‘12zzf’.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/41

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 33/2012

of 10 February 2012

setting up a Joint Working Group to monitor the implementation of Chapter IIa of Protocol 10 to the EEA Agreement on simplification of inspections and formalities in respect of carriage of goods and defining its rules of procedure

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 92 and 94(3) thereof, and Article 9f(1) of Protocol 10 to the Agreement,

Whereas:

(1) Protocol 10 to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 76/2009 of 30 June 2009 (1), with a view to inserting a new Chapter IIa on customs security measures.

(2) Article 9b of Protocol 10 provides that, in bilateral trade between the Contracting Parties, the application of customs security measures shall be waived, provided that there is an equivalent level of customs security on their respective territories.

(3) Article 9f of Protocol 10 provides that the EEA Joint Committee shall define the rules allowing the Contracting Parties to ensure the monitoring of the implementation of Chapter IIa of Protocol 10 and to verify whether the provisions of Chapter IIa of and Annexes I and II to Protocol 10 are complied with,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

1. A Joint Working Group on customs security measures, hereinafter referred to as the Working Group, is hereby established in order to ensure the monitoring of the implementation of the customs security provisions in Chapter IIa of Protocol 10 to the EEA Agreement and to verify whether the provisions of Chapter IIa of and Annexes I and II to that Protocol are complied with.

2. The Working Group shall operate in accordance with the rules of procedure specified in the Annex to this Decision.

3. The Working Group shall report to Joint Subcommittee I on the free movement of goods, as referred to in Article 15(1)(a) of the Rules of Procedure of the EEA Joint Committee (2).

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 11 February 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (3).

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 February 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 232, 3.9.2009, p. 40.

(2) Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 1/94 of 8 February 1994 adopting the Rules of Procedure of the EEA Joint Committee (OJ L 85, 30.3.1994, p. 60).

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/17

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 11/2012

of 10 February 2012

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 51/2011 of 20 May 2011 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) No 137/2011 of 16 February 2011 amending Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to fertilisers for the purposes of adapting Annexes I and IV thereto to technical progress (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 1 (Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XIV of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 32011 R 0137: Commission Regulation (EU) No 137/2011 of 16 February 2011 (OJ L 43, 17.2.2011, p. 1).’.

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 137/2011 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 February 2012, 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 February 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 196, 28.7.2011, p. 32.

(2) OJ L 43, 17.2.2011, p. 1.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 207/23

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 44/2012

of 30 March 2012

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 12/2011 of 1 April 2011 (1).

(2) Commission Directive 2011/74/EU of 29 July 2011 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,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 4a (Directive 96/73/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XI of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 32011 L 0074: Commission Directive 2011/74/EU of 29 July 2011 (OJ L 198, 30.7.2011, p. 32).’.

Article 2

The text of Directive 2011/74/EU 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 31 March 2012, 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 March 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 171, 30.6.2011, p. 9.

(2) OJ L 198, 30.7.2011, p. 32.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 85/35

DECISION No 1/2012 OF THE EU-SWITZERLAND JOINT COMMITTEE

of 15 March 2012

amending Tables III and IV(b) of Protocol No 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972 concerning certain processed agricultural products

(2012/165/EU)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation signed in Brussels on 22 July 1972 (1) hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, as amended by the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation amending the Agreement as regards the provisions applicable to processed agricultural products (2) signed in Luxembourg on 26 October 2004, and its Protocol No 2, and in particular Article 7 of that Protocol,

Whereas:

(1) For the implementation of Protocol No 2 to the Agreement, domestic reference prices have been fixed for the Contracting Parties.

(2) Actual prices have changed on the domestic markets of the Contracting Parties as regards raw materials for which price compensation measures are applied.

(3) It is therefore necessary to update the reference prices and amounts listed in Tables III and IV(b) of Protocol No 2 accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Protocol No 2 to the Agreement is amended as follows:

(a) Table III is replaced by the text set out in Annex I to this Decision;

(b) In Table IV, point (b) is replaced by the text set out in Annex II to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision enters into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 1 April 2012.

Done at Brussels, 15 March 2012. For the Joint Committee The Chairman Jacques DE WATTEVILLE

(1) OJ L 300, 31.12.1972, p. 189.

(2) OJ L 23, 26.1.2005, p. 19.

ANNEX I ‘TABLE III EU and Swiss domestic reference prices Agricultural Raw material Swiss domestic reference price EU domestic reference price Article 4(1) Applied on Swiss side Difference Swiss/EU reference price Article 3(3) Applied on EU side Difference Swiss/EU reference price CHF per 100 kg net CHF per 100 kg net CHF per 100 kg net EUR per 100 kg net Common wheat 49,25 25,50 23,75 0,00 Durum wheat — — 1,20 0,00 Rye 40,25 28,95 11,30 0,00 Barley — — — — Maize — — — — Common wheat flour 98,30 48,75 49,55 0,00 Whole-milk powder 616,00 366,75 249,25 0,00 Skimmed-milk powder 430,40 285,75 144,65 0,00 Butter 1 090,10 485,55 604,55 0,00 White sugar — — — — Eggs — — 38,00 0,00 Fresh potatoes 41,75 17,00 24,75 0,00 Vegetable fat — — 170,00 0,00’
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 207/13

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 39/2012

of 30 March 2012

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and 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 I to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 5/2012 of 10 February 2012 (1).

(2) Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 9/2012 of 10 February 2012 (2).

(3) Commission Regulation (EU) No 750/2010 of 7 July 2010 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for certain pesticides in or on certain products (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(4) This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 40 (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter II of Annex I to the Agreement:

‘— 32010 R 0750: Commission Regulation (EU) No 750/2010 of 7 July 2010 (OJ L 220, 21.8.2010, p. 1).’.

Article 2

The following indent shall be added in point 54zzy (Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 32010 R 0750: Commission Regulation (EU) No 750/2010 of 7 July 2010 (OJ L 220, 21.8.2010, p. 1).’.

Article 3

The text of Regulation (EU) No 750/2010 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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 31 March 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (4).

Article 5

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 March 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 161, 21.6.2012, p. 8.

(2) OJ L 161, 21.6.2012, p. 15.

(3) OJ L 220, 21.8.2010, p. 1.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 207/3

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 36/2012

of 30 March 2012

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 3/2012 of 10 February 2012 (1).

(2) Commission Implementing Decision 2011/403/EU of 7 July 2011 amending Annexes II and III to Decision 2010/221/EU as regards the withdrawal of an eradication programme regarding bacterial kidney disease for the territory of Great Britain and the approval of a surveillance programme regarding ostreid herpesvirus 1 μνar for Guernsey (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 94 (Commission Decision 2010/221/EU) in Part 4.2 of Chapter I of Annex I to the Agreement:

‘— 32011 D 0403: Commission Implementing Decision 2011/403/EU of 7 July 2011 (OJ L 180, 8.7.2011, p. 47).’.

Article 2

The text of Implementing Decision 2011/403/EU 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 31 March 2012, 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 March 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 161, 21.6.2012, p. 5.

(2) OJ L 180, 8.7.2011, p. 47.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 207/27

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 47/2012

of 30 March 2012

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 10/2012 of 10 February 2012 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 668/2009 of 24 July 2009 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1394/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the evaluation and certification of quality and non-clinical data relating to advanced therapy medicinal products developed by micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 15zl (Commission Decision 2008/911/EC) in Chapter XIII of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘15zm. 32009 R 0668: Commission Regulation (EC) No 668/2009 of 24 July 2009 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1394/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the evaluation and certification of quality and non-clinical data relating to advanced therapy medicinal products developed by micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (OJ L 194, 25.7.2009, p. 7)’.

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EC) No 668/2009 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 31 March 2012, 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 March 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 161, 21.6.2012, p. 16.

(2) OJ L 194, 25.7.2009, p. 7.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 248/21

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 84/2012

of 30 April 2012

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 47/2012 of 30 March 2012 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) No 890/2010 of 8 October 2010 amending the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 on pharmacologically active substances and their classification regarding maximum residue limits in foodstuffs of animal origin, as regards the substance derquantel (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Regulation (EU) No 914/2010 of 12 October 2010 amending the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 on pharmacologically active substances and their classification regarding maximum residue limits in foodstuffs of animal origin, as regards the substance sodium salicylate (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following shall be added in point 13 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 37/2010) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32010 R 0890: Commission Regulation (EU) No 890/2010 of 8 October 2010 (OJ L 266, 9.10.2010, p. 1),

— 32010 R 0914: Commission Regulation (EU) No 914/2010 of 12 October 2010 (OJ L 269, 13.10.2010, p. 5).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EU) No 890/2010 and (EU) No 914/2010 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 May 2012, 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, 30 April 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 207, 2.8.2012, p. 27.

(2) OJ L 266, 9.10.2010, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 269, 13.10.2010, p. 5.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.