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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 142/2003

of 7 November 2003

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 107/2003 of 26 September 2003(1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2382/2002 of 30 December 2002 amending Regulation (EEC) No 94/92 laying down detailed rules for implementing the arrangements for imports from third countries provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Regulation (EC) No 223/2003 of 5 February 2003 on labelling requirements related to the organic production method for feedingstuffs, compound feedingstuffs and feed materials and amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91(3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Chapter XII of Annex II to the Agreement is amended as follows:

1. the following indents are added in point 54b (Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91):

"- 32002 R 2382: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2382/2002 of 30 December 2002 (OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 120),

- 32003 R 0223: Commission Regulation (EC) No 223/2003 of 5 February 2003 (OJ L 31, 6.2.2003, p. 3).";

2. the following point is inserted after point 54zzf (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1788/2001):

"54zzg. 32003 R 0223: Commission Regulation (EC) No 223/2003 of 5 February 2003 on labelling requirements related to the organic production method for feedingstuffs, compound feedingstuffs and feed materials and amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 (OJ L 31, 6.2.2003, p. 3)."

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EC) No 2382/2002 and (EC) No 223/2003 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 8 November 2003, 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, 7 November 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

HSH Prinz Nikolaus von Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 331, 18.12.2003, p. 18.

(2) OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 120.

(3) OJ L 31, 6.2.2003, p. 3.

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

No 148/2003

of 7 November 2003

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 109/2003 of 26 September 2003(1).

(2) Commission Directive 2003/31/EC of 11 April 2003 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include 2,4-DB, beta-cyfluthrin, cyfluthrin, iprodione, linuron, maleic hydrazide and pendimethalin as active substances(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Directive 2003/39/EC of 15 May 2003 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include propineb and propyzamide as active substances(3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indents are added in point 12a (Council Directive 91/414/EEC) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the Agreement:

"- 32003 L 0031: Commission Directive 2003/31/EC of 11 April 2003 (OJ L 101, 23.4.2003, p. 3),

- 32003 L 0039: Commission Directive 2003/39/EC of 15 May 2003 (OJ L 124, 20.5.2003, p. 30)."

Article 2

The texts of Directives 2003/31/EC and 2003/39/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 8 November 2003, 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, 7 November 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

HSH Prinz Nikolaus von Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 331, 18.12.2003, p. 22.

(2) OJ L 101, 23.4.2003, p. 3.

(3) OJ L 124, 20.5.2003, p. 30.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision No 2/2002 of the EU-Bulgaria Association Council

of 1 July 2002

on the improvement of the trade arrangements for processed agricultural products foreseen in Protocol 3 of the Europe Agreement

(2003/49/EC)

THE ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,

Having regard to the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Bulgaria, of the other part(1), and in particular Article 1(2) of Protocol 3 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Protocol 3, as replaced by the Protocol adjusting trade aspects of the Europe Agreement(2), lays down the trade arrangements in processed agricultural products between the Community and Bulgaria.

(2) Under Article 1(2) of the Protocol, the Association Council decides in particular on any amendment of the duties mentioned in the Annexes to the Protocol and on the increase or abolition of tariff quotas.

(3) Under the second indent of Article 2 of the Protocol, the Association Council also decides that the duties applied may be reduced in response to reductions resulting from mutual concessions relating to processed agricultural products.

(4) The annual quotas provided for in Annexes I and II to this Decision should be opened for the year 2002. In view of the fact that these annual quotas can only be opened after l January 2002, on a date to be fixed, they should be reduced on a pro rata basis according to the period already elapsed,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Annexes I and II to Protocol 3 on trade between the Community and Bulgaria in processed agricultural products are replaced by Annexes I and II to this Decision.

Article 2

The annual quotas for the year 2002 provided for in Annexes I and II to this Decision will be reduced on a pro rata basis taking into account the period, based on whole months, already elapsed.

Article 3

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

Done at Brussels, 1 July 2002.

For the Association Council

The President

S. Passy

(1) OJ L 358, 31.12.1994, p. 3.

(2) OJ L 112, 29.4.1999, p. 3.

ANNEX I

Table 1

Quotas applicable upon import into the Community of goods originating in Bulgaria - exempt from duty

>TABLE>

Table 2

Duties applicable upon import into the Community of goods originating in Bulgaria

>TABLE>

Table 3

Basic amounts taken into consideration in calculating the reduced agricultural components (EAR) and additional duties applicable on importation into the Community of goods listed in Table 2

>TABLE>

ANNEX II

Table 1

List of goods originating in the Community for which Bulgaria applies preferential treatment within quantitative limits

>TABLE>

Table 2

Duties applicable to goods originating in the Community upon import into Bulgaria

>TABLE>
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 198/65

Corrigendum to Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 182/2004 of 16 December 2004, amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement.

Article 1 of the Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 182/2004 shall be corrected as follows:

1. the word ‘2h’ in the first paragraph shall be replaced by the word ‘2k’;
Decision No 2/2004 of the Joint Committee on Agriculture

of 18 March 2004

regarding the amendments of the Appendix relating to Annex 10 to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products

(2004/403/EC)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products, and in particular Article 11 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) This Agreement entered into force on 1 June 2002.

(2) Annex 10 on the recognition of conformity checks for fruit and vegetables subject to marketing standards and originating in Switzerland or the Community when they are re-exported from Switzerland to the Community, recognises conformity checks if the inspections are carried out by inspection bodies authorised by the Swiss Office Fédéral de l'Agriculture.

(3) Under Article 6 of Annex 10, the Working Party on Fruit and Vegetables reviews the Parties' internal laws and regulations and puts forward proposals to the Joint Committee on Agriculture with a view to adapting and updating the relevant Appendix.

(4) The Appendix lists the authorised Swiss inspection bodies.

(5) The list of authorised Swiss inspection bodies should be amended and this amendment has already been taken into account in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2590/2001(1) of 21 December 2001,

HAS DECIDED:

Article 1

The Appendix is replaced by the text attached to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 April 2004.

Done at Brussels, 18 March 2004.

For the Joint Committee on Agriculture

The Chairman and the Head of the Community Delegation

For the European Community

Aldo Longo

The Secretary

Hans-Christian Beaumond

The Head of the Swiss Delegation

Christian Häberli

(1) OJ L 345, 29.12.2001, p. 20.

ANNEX

APPENDIX TO ANNEX 10

Swiss inspection bodies authorised to issue inspection certificates as provided for in Article 3 of Annex 10

1. Qualiservice Kapellenstrasse 5 CH - 3011 BERN
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 6/2004

of 6 February 2004

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 149/2003 of 7 November 2003(1).

(2) Commission Directive 2003/80/EC of 5 September 2003 establishing a symbol indicating the durability of cosmetic products in Annex VIIIa to Council Directive 76/768/EEC(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Directive 2003/83/EC of 24 September 2003 adapting to technical progress Annexes II, III and VI to Council Directive 76/768/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products(3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following points shall be inserted after point 11 (Commission Directive 2000/41/EC) in Chapter XVI of Annex II to the Agreement:

"12. 32003 L 0080: Commission Directive 2003/80/EC of 5 September 2003 establishing a symbol indicating the durability of cosmetic products in Annex VIIIa to Council Directive 76/768/EEC (OJ L 224, 6.9.2003, p. 27).

13. 32003 L 0083: Commission Directive 2003/83/EC of 24 September 2003 adapting to technical progress Annexes II, III and VI to Council Directive 76/768/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (OJ L 238, 25.9.2003, p. 23)."

Article 2

The texts of Directives 2003/80/EC and 2003/83/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 7 February 2004, provided that all the notifications pursuant to 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, 6 February 2004.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

P. Westerlund

(1) OJ L 41, 12.2.2004, p. 37.

(2) OJ L 224, 6.9.2003, p. 27.

(3) OJ L 238, 25.9.2003, p. 23.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 277/19

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 51/2004

of 23 April 2004

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 33/2004 of 19 March 2004 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1668/2003 of 1 September 2003 implementing Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 58/97 with regard to the technical format for the transmission of the structural business statistics and amending Commission Regulation No 2702/98 concerning the technical format for the transmission of structural business statistics (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) The Decision is not to apply to Liechtenstein,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Annex XXI to the Agreement shall be amended as follows:

1. The following indent shall be added in point 1c (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2702/98): ‘— 32003 R 1668: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1668/2003 of 1 September 2003 (OJ L 244, 29.9.2003, p. 32).’

2. The following point shall be inserted after point 1g (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1228/1999): ‘1h. 32003 R 1668: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1668/2003 of 1 September 2003 implementing Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 58/97 with regard to the technical format for the transmission of the structural business statistics and amending Commission Regulation No 2702/98 concerning the technical format for the transmission of structural business statistics (OJ L 244, 29.9.2003, p. 32). 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) No 1668/2003 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 24 April 2004, 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, 23 April 2004. For the EEA Joint Committee The President P. WESTERLUND

(1) OJ L 127, 29.4.2004, p. 144.

(2) OJ L 244, 29.9.2003, p. 32.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 277/3

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 35/2004

of 23 April 2004

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 21/2004 of 19 March 2004 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2144/2003 of 8 December 2003 amending Regulation (EEC) No 94/92 laying down detailed rules for implementing the arrangements for imports from third countries provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 54b (Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 32003 R 2144: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2144/2003 of 8 December 2003 (OJ L 322, 9.12.2003, p. 3).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EC) No 2144/2003 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 24 April 2004, 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, 23 April 2004. For the EEA Joint Committee The President P. WESTERLUND

(1) OJ L 127, 29.4.2004, p. 126.

(2) OJ L 322, 9.12.2003, p. 3.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 349/29

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 72/2004

of 8 June 2004

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 the Agreement on the participation of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic in the European Economic Area signed on 14 October 2003 in Luxembourg (1).

(2) Commission Directive 2003/32/EC of 23 April 2003 introducing detailed specifications as regards the requirements laid down in Council Directive 93/42/EEC with respect to medical devices manufactured utilising tissues of animal origin (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 4 (Commission Directive 2003/12/EC) in Chapter XXX of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘5. 32003 L 0032: Commission Directive 2003/32/EC of 23 April 2003 introducing detailed specifications as regards the requirements laid down in Council Directive 93/42/EEC with respect to medical devices manufactured utilising tissues of animal origin (OJ L 105, 26.4.2003, p. 18).’

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2003/32/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 June 2004, provided that all the notifications pursuant to 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 June 2004. For the EEA Joint Committee The President S. GILLESPIE

(1) OJ L 130, 29.4.2004, p. 3.

(2) OJ L 105, 26.4.2003, p. 18.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 349/38

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 81/2004

of 8 June 2004

amending Annex XVI (Procurement) 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 XVI to the Agreement was amended by the Agreement on the participation of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic in the European Economic Area signed on 14 October 2003 in Luxembourg (1).

(2) Council Regulation (EC) No 2151/2003 of 16 December 2003 amending Regulation (EC) No 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Common Procurement Vocabulary (2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be added in point 6a (Council Regulation (EC) No 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XVI to the Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32003 R 2151: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2151/2003 of 16 December 2003 amending Regulation (EC) No 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 329, 17.12.2003, p. 1).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EC) No 2151/2003 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 June 2004, 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 June 2004. For the EEA Joint Committee The President S. GILLESPIE

(1) OJ L 130, 29.4.2004, p. 3.

(2) OJ L 329, 17.12.2003, p. 1, as corrected by OJ L 330, 18.12.2003, p. 34.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 376/25

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 100/2004

of 9 July 2004

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 24/2004 of 19 March 2004 (1).

(2) Commission Decision 2004/71/EC of 4 September 2003 on essential requirements relating to marine radio communication equipment which is intended to be used on non-SOLAS vessels and to participate in the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 4zzl (Commission Decision 2003/213/EC) of Chapter XVIII of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘4zzm. 32004 D 0071: Commission Decision 2004/71/EC of 4 September 2003 on essential requirements relating to marine radio communication equipment which is intended to be used on non-SOLAS vessels and to participate in the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) (OJ L 16, 23.1.2004, p. 54.)’

Article 2

The texts of Decision 2004/71/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 10 July 2004, 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, 9 July 2004. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Kjartan JÓHANNSSON

(1) OJ L 127, 29.4.2004, p. 130.

(2) OJ L 16, 23.1.2004, p. 54.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.