EN Official Journal of the European Union L 80/22

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 180/2016

of 23 September 2016

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/438]

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1068 of 1 July 2016 approving N-cyclopropyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine (cyromazine) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 18 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1083 of 5 July 2016 approving amines, N-C10–16-alkyltrimethylenedi-, reaction products with chloroacetic acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2, 3 and 4 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1084 of 5 July 2016 approving biphenyl-2-ol as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 3 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1085 of 5 July 2016 approving Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain ISB06 as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 3 (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(5) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1086 of 5 July 2016 approving 2-bromo-2-(bromomethyl)pentanedinitrile (DBDCB) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 6 (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(6) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1087 of 5 July 2016 approving tolylfluanid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 7 (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(7) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1088 of 5 July 2016 approving copper flakes (coated with aliphatic acid) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 21 (7) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(8) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1089 of 5 July 2016 approving dicopper oxide as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 21 (8) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(9) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1090 of 5 July 2016 approving copper thiocyanate as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 21 (9) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(10) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1093 of 6 July 2016 approving didecylmethylpoly(oxyethyl)ammonium propionate as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 8 (10) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(11) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1094 of 6 July 2016 approving copper, granulated, as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 8 (11) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following points are inserted after point 12zzzk (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/135) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2016/1068, (EU) 2016/1083, (EU) 2016/1084, (EU) 2016/1085, (EU) 2016/1086, (EU) 2016/1087, (EU) 2016/1088, (EU) 2016/1089, (EU) 2016/1090, (EU) 2016/1093 and (EU) 2016/1094 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 September 2016, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

Article 4

This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 23 September 2016. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Bergdís ELLERTSDÓTTIR

(1) OJ L 178, 2.7.2016, p. 13.

(2) OJ L 180, 6.7.2016, p. 4.

(3) OJ L 180, 6.7.2016, p. 9.

(4) OJ L 180, 6.7.2016, p. 12.

(5) OJ L 180, 6.7.2016, p. 15.

(6) OJ L 180, 6.7.2016, p. 18.

(7) OJ L 180, 6.7.2016, p. 21.

(8) OJ L 180, 6.7.2016, p. 25.

(9) OJ L 180, 6.7.2016, p. 29.

(10) OJ L 182, 7.7.2016, p. 1.

(11) OJ L 182, 7.7.2016, p. 4.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.