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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 81/10

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 210/2012

of 7 December 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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 286/2012 of 27 January 2012 amending, in order to include a new textile fibre name, Annex I, and, for the purposes of their adaptation to technical progress, Annexes VIII and IX to Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on textile fibre names and related labelling and marking of the fibre composition of textile products (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 shall be added in point 4d (Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XI of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32012 R 0286: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 286/2012 of 27 January 2012 (OJ L 95, 31.3.2012, p. 1).’.

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 286/2012 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 December 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (2), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 158/2012 of 28 September 2012 (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, 7 December 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 95, 31.3.2012, p. 1.

(2) Constitutional requirements indicated.

(3) OJ L 341, 13.12.2012, p. 8.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 81/14

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 214/2012

of 7 December 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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Decision 2009/292/EC of 24 March 2009 establishing the conditions for a derogation for plastic crates and plastic pallets in relation to the heavy metal concentration levels established in Directive 94/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on packaging and packaging waste (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 7e (Commission Decision 2005/270/EC) of Chapter XVII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘7f. 32009 D 0292: Commission Decision 2009/292/EC of 24 March 2009 establishing the conditions for a derogation for plastic crates and plastic pallets in relation to the heavy metal concentration levels established in Directive 94/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on packaging and packaging waste (OJ L 79, 25.3.2009, p. 44).’.

Article 2

The text of Decision 2009/292/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 December 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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 December 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 79, 25.3.2009, p. 44.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 114/33

DECISION No 2/2012 OF THE EU-EFTA JOINT COMMITTEE ON A COMMON TRANSIT PROCEDURE

of 19 January 2012

concerning an invitation to Turkey to accede to the Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure

(2012/222/EU)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure (1) (‘the Convention’), and in particular Article 15(3)(e) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) The promotion of trade with Turkey would be facilitated by a common transit procedure for goods transported between Turkey and the European Union, the Republic of Iceland, the Kingdom of Norway and the Swiss Confederation.

(2) With a view to achieving such a procedure, it is appropriate to invite Turkey to accede to the Convention,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

In accordance with Article 15a of the Convention, Turkey is invited, in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the Council of the European Union and Turkey annexed to this Decision, to accede to the Convention as from 1 July 2012.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 19 January 2012. For the Joint Committee The President Mirosław ZIELIŃSKI

(1) OJ L 226, 13.8.1987, p. 2.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 81/16

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 216/2012

of 7 December 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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Decision 2010/347/EU of 19 June 2010 amending Decision 2004/388/EC on an Intra-Community transfer of explosive document (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 point 2 (Commission Decision 2004/388/EC) of Chapter XXIX of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32010 D 0347: Commission Decision 2010/347/EU of 19 June 2010 (OJ L 155, 22.6.2010, p. 54).’.

Article 2

The text of Decision 2010/347/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 8 December 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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 December 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 155, 22.6.2010, p. 54.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 144/21

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 16/2013

of 1 February 2013

amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement

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 2012/194/EU of 11 April 2012 amending Decision 2008/961/EC on the use by third countries’ issuers of securities of certain third country’s national accounting standards and International Financial Reporting Standards to prepare their consolidated financial statements (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 23c (Commission Decision 2008/961/EC) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32012 D 0194: Commission Implementing Decision 2012/194/EU of 11 April 2012 (OJ L 103, 13.4.2012, p. 49).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Decision 2012/194/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 2 February 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 1 February 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 103, 13.4.2012, p. 49.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 144/27

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 21/2013

of 1 February 2013

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

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 689/2012 of 27 July 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 415/2007 concerning the technical specifications for vessel tracking and tracing systems referred to in Article 5 of Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised river information services (RIS) on inland waterways in the Community (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 is added in point 49ab (Commission Regulation (EC) No 415/2007) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32012 R 0689: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 689/2012 of 27 July 2012 (OJ L 202, 28.7.2012, p. 5).’.

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 689/2012 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 2 February 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 1 February 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 202, 28.7.2012, p. 5.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 231/23

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 49/2013

of 5 April 2013

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 repeals, with effect from 11 July 2013, Council Directive 76/768/EEC (2) which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 11 July 2013.

(3) Commission Directive 95/17/EC (3), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, will, by the repeal of Directive 76/768/EEC, become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 11 July 2013.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

(1) the following indent is added in point 1 (Council Directive 76/768/EEC): ‘— 32009 R 1223: Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 (OJ L 342, 22.12.2009, p. 59).’;

(2) the following point is inserted after point 1 (Council Directive 76/768/EEC): ‘1a. 32009 R 1223: Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products (OJ L 342, 22.12.2009, p. 59).’;

(3) the text of points 1 (Council Directive 76/768/EEC) and 9 (Commission Directive 95/17/EC) shall be deleted with effect from 11 July 2013.

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 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 6 April 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (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, 5 April 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 342, 22.12.2009, p. 59.

(2) OJ L 262, 27.9.1976, p. 169.

(3) OJ L 140, 23.6.1995, p. 26.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 82/60

DECISION No 1/2013 OF THE EU-SWITZERLAND JOINT COMMITTEE

of 18 March 2013

amending Tables III and IV(b) of Protocol 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972 concerning certain processed agricultural products

(2013/147/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 2013.

Done at Brussels, 18 March 2013. For the Joint Committee The Chairman Luc DEVIGNE

(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 52,60 32,55 20,05 0,00 Durum wheat — — 1,20 0,00 Rye 44,50 27,65 16,85 0,00 Barley — — — — Maize — — — — Common wheat flour 95,50 57,15 38,35 0,00 Whole-milk powder 603,80 348,65 255,15 0,00 Skimmed-milk powder 419,50 316,45 103,05 0,00 Butter 1 037,65 383,65 654,00 0,00 White sugar — — — — Eggs — — 38,00 0,00 Fresh potatoes 42,10 31,35 10,75 0,00 Vegetable fat — — 170,00 0,00’
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 231/13

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 39/2013

of 15 March 2013

amending Annex XI (Electronic communication, audiovisual services and information society) to the EEA Agreement

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 2011/829/EU of 8 December 2011 amending Decision 2006/771/EC on harmonisation of the radio spectrum for use by short-range devices (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 5cz (Commission Decision 2006/771/EC) of Annex XI to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32011 D 0829: Commission Implementing Decision 2011/829/EU of 8 December 2011 (OJ L 329, 13.12.2011, p. 10).’.

Article 2

The text of Implementing Decision 2011/829/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 16 March 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 15 March 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 329, 13.12.2011, p. 10.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 291/58

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 92/2013

of 3 May 2013

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

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) No 176/2011 of 24 February 2011 on the information to be provided before the establishment and modification of a functional airspace block (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 point is inserted after point 66u (Regulation (EC) No 550/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘66ua. 32011 R 0176: Commission Regulation (EU) No 176/2011 of 24 February 2011 on the information to be provided before the establishment and modification of a functional airspace block (OJ L 51, 25.2.2011, p. 2).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 176/2011 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 4 May 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No …/… of … (3) [incorporating Regulation (EC) No 1070/2009 into the EEA Agreement], 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, 3 May 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 51, 25.2.2011, p. 2.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.

(3) Not yet published in the Official Journal.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 318/31

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 129/2013

of 14 June 2013

amending Annex XVI (Procurement) to the EEA Agreement

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 2009/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on the coordination of procedures for the award of certain works contracts, supply contracts and service contracts by contracting authorities or entities in the fields of defence and security, and amending Directives 2004/17/EC and 2004/18/EC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) 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 indent is added in points 2 (Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) and 4 (Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘— 32009 L 0081: Directive 2009/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 (OJ L 216, 20.8.2009, p. 76).’;

(2) the following is inserted after point 5b (Council Directive 92/50/EEC): ‘5c. 32009 L 0081: Directive 2009/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on the coordination of procedures for the award of certain works contracts, supply contracts and service contracts by contracting authorities or entities in the fields of defence and security, and amending Directives 2004/17/EC and 2004/18/EC (OJ L 216, 20.8.2009, p. 76), as amended by: — 32011 R 1251: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1251/2011 of 30 November 2011 (OJ L 319, 2.12.2011, p. 43). The provisions of the Directive shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptation: The act shall not apply to Liechtenstein.’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2009/81/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 15 June 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 14 June 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 216, 20.8.2009, p. 76.

(2) Constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 318/15

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 113/2013

of 14 June 2013

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing Council Directive 89/106/EEC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 repeals Council Directive 89/106/EEC (2) which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The text of point 1 (Council Directive 89/106/EEC) of Chapter XXI of Annex II to the EEA Agreement is replaced by the following:

‘32011 R 0305: Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing Council Directive 89/106/EEC (OJ L 88, 4.4.2011, p. 5).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 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 15 June 2013, or on the day following the last notification to the EEA Joint Committee under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement (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, 14 June 2013. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 88, 4.4.2011, p. 5.

(2) OJ L 40, 11.2.1989, p. 12.

(3) Constitutional requirements indicated.