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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 8/20

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 188/2015

of 10 July 2015

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2017/28]

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) Directive 2009/123/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 amending Directive 2005/35/EC on ship-source pollution and on the introduction of penalties for infringements (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

(1) the adaptation text of point 56v (Directive 2005/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) is deleted;

(2) the following is added in point 56v (Directive 2005/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘, as amended by: — 32009 L 0123: Directive 2009/123/EC of the European Parliament and Council of 21 October 2009 (OJ L 280, 27.10.2009, p. 52).’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2009/123/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 11 July 2015, 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, 10 July 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 280, 27.10.2009, p. 52.

(*1) Constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 7/20

DECISION No 1/2016 OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

of 16 November 2016

on amending Annex 10 to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products [2017/51]

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) The Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products (‘the Agreement’) entered into force on 1 June 2002.

(2) Annex 10 to the Agreement concerns the recognition of conformity checks for fresh fruit and vegetables that are subject to marketing standards.

(3) Under Article 6 of Annex 10 to the Agreement, the Working Group on Fruit and Vegetables considers any matter arising in connection with the said Annex and its implementation and periodically reviews the Parties' internal laws and regulations in the fields covered by the said Annex. In particular, the Working Group puts forward proposals to the Committee with a view to the adaptation and updating of the Appendices to the Annex. The Working Group has now proposed to the Committee that the said Annex be amended in order to include citrus fruit in its scope, following the recognition of plant health rules for this type of product. Furthermore, the text of Annex 10 should reflect the adoption of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1).

(4) Accordingly, Annex 10 should be amended,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Article 1 of Annex 10 to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is hereby replaced by the following text:

‘Article 1 Scope This Annex shall apply to fruit and vegetables to be consumed fresh or dried, in respect of which marketing standards have been laid down or are recognised by the European Union as alternatives to the general standard under Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (*1).

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 February 2017.

Done at Brussels, 16 November 2016. For the Joint Committee on Agriculture The Chair and Head of the European Union Delegation Susana MARAZUELA-AZPIROZ The Head of the Swiss Delegation Krisztina BENDE The Committee Secretary Ioannis VIRVILIS

(1) Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671).
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 8/15

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 185/2015

of 10 July 2015

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/25]

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 Decision (EU) 2015/547 of 1 April 2015 on the safety requirements to be met by European standards for alcohol-powered flueless fireplaces pursuant to Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on general product safety (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 3s (Commission Decision 2013/121/EU) of Chapter XIX of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘3t. 32015 D 0547: Commission Decision (EU) 2015/547 of 1 April 2015 on the safety requirements to be met by European standards for alcohol-powered flueless fireplaces pursuant to Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on general product safety (OJ L 90, 2.4.2015, p. 14).’

Article 2

The text of Decision (EU) 2015/547 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 July 2015, 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, 10 July 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 90, 2.4.2015, p. 14.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 72/76

DECISION No 47/2016 OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED UNDER THE AGREEMENT ON MUTUAL RECOGNITION BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

of 1 March 2017

related to the listing of conformity assessment bodies under the sectoral annex for electromagnetic compatibility [2017/467]

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on Mutual Recognition between the European Community and the United States of America and in particular Article 7 and 14,

Whereas the Joint Committee is to take a decision to list a conformity assessment body or bodies under a sectoral annex,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

1. The conformity assessment body in Attachment A is added to the list of conformity assessment bodies under column ‘EC access to the US market’ in Section V of the sectoral annex for electromagnetic compatibility.

2. The specific scope of listing, in terms of products and conformity assessment procedures, of the conformity assessment body indicated in Attachment A has been agreed by the Parties and will be maintained by them.

This Decision, done in duplicate, shall be signed by representatives of the Joint Committee who are authorised to act on behalf of the Parties for purposes of amending the Agreement. This Decision shall be effective from the date of the later of these signatures. On behalf of the United States of America James C. SANFORD Signed in Washington DC, on 13 February 2017 On behalf of the European Union Ignacio IRUARRIZAGA Signed in Brussels, on 1 March 2017
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 85/28

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 211/2015

of 25 September 2015

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/518]

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) 2015/446 of 17 March 2015 amending Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 as regards the substance ‘barium selenate’ (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

‘— 32015 R 0446: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/446 of 17 March 2015 (OJ L 74, 18.3.2015, p. 18).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/446 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 26 September 2015, 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, 25 September 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Ingrid SCHULERUD

(1) OJ L 74, 18.3.2015, p. 18.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 85/59

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 232/2015

of 25 September 2015

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2017/539]

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 Regulation (EU) 2015/245 of 16 February 2015 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning Community statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) as regards the 2016 list of target secondary variables on access to services (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 18id (Commission Regulation (EU) No 112/2013) of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement:

‘18ie. 32015 R 0245: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/245 of 16 February 2015 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning Community statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) as regards the 2016 list of target secondary variables on access to services (OJ L 41, 17.2.2015, p. 11).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EU) 2015/245 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 26 September 2015, 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, 25 September 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Ingrid SCHULERUD

(1) OJ L 41, 17.2.2015, p. 11.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/81

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 288/2015

of 30 October 2015

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1077]

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 Regulation (EU) 2015/1163 of 15 July 2015 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1445/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of basic headings used for Purchasing Power Parities (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 19y (Regulation (EC) No 1445/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32015 R 1163: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1163 of 15 July 2015 (OJ L 188, 16.7.2015, p. 6).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EU) 2015/1163 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 November 2015, 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, 30 October 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda SLETNES

(1) OJ L 188, 16.7.2015, p. 6.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 99/26

DECISION No 48/2017 OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED UNDER THE AGREEMENT ON MUTUAL RECOGNITION BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

of 27 March 2017

related to the listing of conformity assessment bodies under the Sectoral Annex for Electromagnetic Compatibility [2017/690]

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on Mutual Recognition between the European Community and the United States of America and in particular Article 7 and 14,

Whereas the Joint Committee is to take a decision to list a conformity assessment body or bodies under a Sectoral Annex,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

1. The conformity assessment body in Attachment A is added to the list of conformity assessment bodies under column ‘EC access to the US market’ in Section V of the Sectoral Annex for Electromagnetic Compatibility.

2. The specific scope of listing, in terms of products and conformity assessment procedures, of the conformity assessment body indicated in Attachment A has been agreed by the Parties and will be maintained by them.

This Decision, done in duplicate, shall be signed by representatives of the Joint Committee who are authorised to act on behalf of the Parties for purposes of amending the Agreement. This Decision shall be effective from the date of the later of these signatures. On behalf of the United States of America James C. SANFORD Signed in Washington DC, on 6 March 2017 On behalf of the European Union Ignacio IRUARRIZAGA Signed in Brussels, on 27 March 2017
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/41

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 259/2015

of 30 October 2015

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1048]

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) 2015/864 of 4 June 2015 amending Regulation (EC) No 340/2008 on the fees and charges payable to the European Chemicals Agency pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 12zf (Commission Regulation (EC) No 340/2008) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32015 R 0864: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/864 of 4 June 2015 (OJ L 139, 5.6.2015, p. 1).’.

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/864 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 November 2015, 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, 30 October 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda SLETNES

(1) OJ L 139, 5.6.2015, p. 1.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/12

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 239/2015

of 30 October 2015

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1028]

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) No 291/2014 of 21 March 2014 amending Regulation (EC) No 1289/2004 as regards the withdrawal time and maximum residues limits of the feed additive decoquinate (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs 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 EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

(3) Annex I to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 1zy (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1289/2004) of Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32014 R 0291: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 291/2014 of 21 March 2014 (OJ L 87, 22.3.2014, p. 87).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 291/2014 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 November 2015, 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, 30 October 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda SLETNES

(1) OJ L 87, 22.3.2014, p. 87.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/82

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 289/2015

of 30 October 2015

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1078]

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 Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1342 of 22 April 2015 amending the methodology for the classification of products by activity given in Annex A to Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 19z (Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32015 R 1342: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1342 of 22 April 2015 (OJ L 207, 4.8.2015, p. 35).’

Article 2

The texts of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1342 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 November 2015, 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, 30 October 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda SLETNES

(1) OJ L 207, 4.8.2015, p. 35.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 189/51

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 32/2016

of 5 February 2016

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1315]

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 Decision 2014/895/EU of 10 December 2014 establishing the format for communicating the information referred to in Article 21(3) of Directive 2012/18/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Implementing Decision 2014/896/EU of 10 December 2014 establishing the format for communicating information from Member States on the implementation of Directive 2012/18/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) Annex XX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex XX to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

(1) the text of point 23aa (deleted) is replaced by the following: ‘32014 D 0896: Commission Implementing Decision 2014/896/EU of 10 December 2014 establishing the format for communicating information from Member States on the implementation of Directive 2012/18/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances (OJ L 355, 12.12.2014, p. 55).’;

(2) the following point is inserted after point 23c (deleted): ‘23d. 32014 D 0895: Commission Implementing Decision 2014/895/EU of 10 December 2014 establishing the format for communicating the information referred to in Article 21(3) of Directive 2012/18/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances (OJ L 355, 12.12.2014, p. 51).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Decisions 2014/895/EU and 2014/896/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 6 February 2016, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 193/2015 of 10 July 2015 (3), whichever is the later.

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, 5 February 2016. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 355, 12.12.2014, p. 51.

(2) OJ L 355, 12.12.2014, p. 55.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.

(3) OJ L 8, 12.1.2017, p. 29.