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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/83

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 290/2015

of 30 October 2015

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1079]

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) 2015/1365 of 30 April 2015 on the transmission format for research and development expenditure data (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 19za (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 724/2014) of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement:

‘19zb. 32015 R 1365: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1365 of 30 April 2015 on the transmission format for research and development expenditure data (OJ L 211, 8.8.2015, p. 1).’

Article 2

The texts of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1365 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 211, 8.8.2015, p. 1.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/26

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 249/2015

of 30 October 2015

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1038]

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) 2015/7 of 6 January 2015 authorising a health claim made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health and amending Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/8 of 6 January 2015 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding 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 introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

(1) the following indent is added in point 54zzzzzp (Commission Regulation (EU) No 432/2012): ‘— 32015 R 0007: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/7 of 6 January 2015 (OJ L 3, 7.1.2015, p. 3).’;

(2) the following points are inserted after point 99 (Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/539): ‘100. 32015 R 0007: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/7 of 6 January 2015 authorising a health claim made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health and amending Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 (OJ L 3, 7.1.2015, p. 3), 101. 32015 R 0008: Commission Reguation (EU) 2015/8 of 6 January 2015 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health (OJ L 3, 7.1.2015, p. 6).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EU) 2015/7 and (EU) 2015/8 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 3, 7.1.2015, p. 3.

(2) OJ L 3, 7.1.2015, p. 6.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/61

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 274/2015

of 30 October 2015

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1063]

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) 2015/924 of 8 June 2015 amending Regulation (EU) No 321/2013 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the ‘rolling stock — freight wagons’ subsystem of the rail system in the European Union (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

The following indent is added in point 37n (Commission Regulation (EU) No 321/2013) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32015 R 0924: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/924 of 8 June 2015 (OJ L 150, 17.6.2015, p. 10).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EU) 2015/924 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), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 272/2015 of 30 October 2015 (2), 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, 30 October 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda SLETNES

(1) OJ L 150, 17.6.2015, p. 10.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.

(2) See page 58 of this Official Journal.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 189/11

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 7/2016

of 5 February 2016

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1290]

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) 2015/1905 of 22 October 2015 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the dioxin testing of oils, fats and products derived thereof (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 31m (Regulation (EC) No 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32015 R 1905: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1905 of 22 October 2015 (OJ L 278, 23.10.2015, p. 5).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2015/1905 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).

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 278, 23.10.2015, p. 5.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/89

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 294/2015

of 30 October 2015

amending Annex XXII (Company law) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1083]

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) Council Directive 2014/102/EU of 7 November 2014 adapting Directive 2013/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the annual financial statements, consolidated financial statements and related reports of certain types of undertakings, by reason of the accession of the Republic of Croatia (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) The Agreement on the participation of the Republic of Croatia in the European Economic Area (2) (‘the 2014 EEA Enlargement Agreement’) signed on 11 April 2014 in Brussels, has been provisionally applicable to its signatories since 12 April 2014, and this Decision shall therefore apply provisionally pending the entry into force of the 2014 EEA Enlargement Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 10i (Directive 2013/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XXII to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32014 L 0102: Council Directive 2014/102/EU of 7 November 2014 (OJ L 334, 21.11.2014, p. 86).’

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2014/102/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 1 November 2015, 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 293/2015 of 30 October 2015 (3), or on day of the entry into force of the 2014 EEA Enlargement Agreement, whichever is the later.

Pending the entry into force of the 2014 EEA Enlargement Agreement, this Decision shall apply provisionally from 1 November 2015, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made, or from the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 293/3015 of 30 October 2015, 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, 30 October 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda SLETNES

(1) OJ L 334, 21.11.2014, p. 86.

(2) OJ L 170, 11.6.2014, p. 18.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.

(3) See page 87 of this Official Journal.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 189/20

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 15/2016

of 5 February 2016

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1298]

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) 2015/1886 of 20 October 2015 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods and referring to children's development and health (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1898 of 21 October 2015 refusing to authorise a health claim made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding 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 introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following points are inserted after point 105 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 210/2013) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘106. 32015 R 1886: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1886 of 20 October 2015 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods and referring to children's development and health (OJ L 276, 21.10.2015, p. 52).

107. 32015 R 1898: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1898 of 21 October 2015 refusing to authorise a health claim made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health (OJ L 277, 22.10.2015, p. 13).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EU) 2015/1886 and (EU) 2015/1898 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).

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 276, 21.10.2015, p. 52.

(2) OJ L 277, 22.10.2015, p. 13.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 189/18

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 13/2016

of 5 February 2016

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1296]

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) 2015/1832 of 12 October 2015 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the use of Erythritol (E 968) as a flavour enhancer in energy-reduced or with no added sugars flavoured drinks (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding 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 introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 54zzzzr (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32015 R 1832: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1832 of 12 October 2015 (OJ L 266, 13.10.2015, p. 27).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2015/1832 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).

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 266, 13.10.2015, p. 27.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 263/33

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 314/2015

of 11 December 2015

amending Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1825]

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 2013/114/EU of 1 March 2013 establishing the guidelines for Member States on calculating renewable energy from heat pumps from different heat pump technologies pursuant to Article 5 of Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (1), as corrected by OJ L 8, 11.1.2014, p. 32, is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) does not apply to Liechtenstein and consequently Decision 2013/114/EU shall not apply to Liechtenstein.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 45 (Commission Decision 2011/13/EU) of Annex IV to the EEA Agreement:

‘46. 32013 D 0114: Commission Decision 2013/114/EU of 1 March 2013 establishing the guidelines for Member States on calculating renewable energy from heat pumps from different heat pump technologies pursuant to Article 5 of Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 62, 6.3.2013, p. 27), as corrected by OJ L 8, 11.1.2014, p. 32. The Decision shall not apply to Liechtenstein.’

Article 2

The text of Decision 2013/114/EU, as corrected by OJ L 8, 11.1.2014, p. 32, 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 12 December 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, 11 December 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda SLETNES

(1) OJ L 62, 6.3.2013, p. 27.

(2) OJ L 140, 5.6.2009, p. 16.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 270/19

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 51/2016

of 18 March 2016

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1881]

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 Directive (EU) 2015/1139 of 13 July 2015 amending Directive 2012/9/EU as regards the date for its transposition and the deadline for the end of the transitional period (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 is added in the first indent of point 3 (Directive 2001/37/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XXV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32015 L 1139: Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1139 of 13 July 2015 (OJ L 185, 14.7.2015, p. 15).

The provisions of Directive (EU) 2015/1139 shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

In Article 1(1) the words “20 May 2016” shall, as regards the EFTA States, read “the date of the entry into force of the EEA Joint Committee Decision incorporating Directive 2014/40/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council into the EEA Agreement”.

In Article 1(2) the words “20 May 2017” shall, as regards the EFTA States, read “one year after the date of the entry into force of the EEA Joint Committee Decision incorporating Directive 2014/40/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council into the EEA Agreement”.’.

Article 2

The text of Directive (EU) 2015/1139 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 19 March 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, 18 March 2016. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 185, 14.7.2015, p. 15.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 300/57

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 98/2016

of 29 April 2016

amending Annex XVI (Procurement) to the EEA Agreement [2017/2048]

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) 2015/2170 of 24 November 2015 amending Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2171 of 24 November 2015 amending Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2172 of 24 November 2015 amending Directive 2014/23/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4) Annex XVI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

1. The following is added in point 2 (Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘, as amended by: — 32015 R 2170: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2170 of 24 November 2015 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2015, p. 5).’

2. The following is added in point 4 (Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘, as amended by: — 32015 R 2171: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2171 of 24 November 2015 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2015, p. 7).’

3. The following is added in point 6f (Directive 2014/23/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘, as amended by: — 32015 R 2172: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2172 of 24 November 2015 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2015, p. 9).’

Article 2

The texts of Delegated Regulations (EU) 2015/2170, (EU) 2015/2171 and (EU) 2015/2172 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 30 April 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 97/2016 of 29 April 2016 (4), 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, 29 April 2016. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 307, 25.11.2015, p. 5.

(2) OJ L 307, 25.11.2015, p. 7.

(3) OJ L 307, 25.11.2015, p. 9.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.

(4) See page 49 of this Official Journal.