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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 270/29

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 107/2012

of 15 June 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, 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 88/2012 of 30 April 2012 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 790/2009 of 10 August 2009 amending, for the purposes of its adaptation to technical and scientific progress, Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Regulation (EU) No 252/2011 of 15 March 2011 amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) as regards Annex I (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(4) Commission Regulation (EU) No 286/2011 of 10 March 2011 amending, for the purposes of its adaptation to technical and scientific progress, Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (4), as corrected by OJ L 138, 26.5.2011, p. 66, is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

(1) the following indent shall be added in point 12zc (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘— 32011 R 0252: Commission Regulation (EU) No 252/2011 of 15 March 2011 (OJ L 69, 16.3.2011, p. 3).’;

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EC) No 790/2009, (EU) No 252/2011 and (EU) No 286/2011, as corrected by OJ L 138, 26.5.2011, p. 66, 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 June 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (5), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 106/2012 of 15 June 2012 (6), 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, 15 June 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 248, 13.9.2012, p. 25.

(2) OJ L 235, 5.9.2009, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 69, 16.3.2011, p. 3.

(4) OJ L 83, 30.3.2011, p. 1.

(5) No constitutional requirements indicated.

(6) See page 6 of this Official Journal.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 341/14

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 163/2012

of 28 September 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 Regulation (EU) No 109/2012 of 9 February 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) as regards Annex XVII (CMR substances) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) No 125/2012 of 14 February 2012 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (‘REACH’) (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indents shall be added in point 12zc (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32012 R 0109: Commission Regulation (EU) No 109/2012 of 9 February 2012 (OJ L 37, 10.2.2012, p. 1),

— 32012 R 0125: Commission Regulation (EU) No 125/2012 of 14 February 2012 (OJ L 41, 15.2.2012, p. 1).’.

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EU) No 109/2012 and (EU) No 125/2012 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 1 November 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA 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, 28 September 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 37, 10.2.2012, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 41, 15.2.2012, p. 1.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 341/12

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 161/2012

of 28 September 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 Regulation (EU) No 223/2012 of 14 March 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to fertilisers for the purposes of adapting Annexes I and IV thereto to technical progress (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 shall be added in point 1 (Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XIV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32012 R 0223: Commission Regulation (EU) No 223/2012 of 14 March 2012 (OJ L 75, 15.3.2012, p. 12).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 223/2012 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 1 November 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (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, 28 September 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 75, 15.3.2012, p. 12.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 21/49

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 199/2012

of 26 October 2012

amending Annex XIII (Transport) 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 XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 180/2012 of 28 September 2012 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) No 1286/2011 of 9 December 2011 adopting a common methodology for investigating marine casualties and incidents developed pursuant to Article 5(4) of Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 55ca (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 651/2011) of Annex XIII to the Agreement:

‘55cb. 32011 R 1286: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1286/2011 of 9 December 2011 adopting a common methodology for investigating marine casualties and incidents developed pursuant to Article 5(4) of Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 328, 10.12.2011, p. 36).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 1286/2011 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 1 November 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (3), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 62/2012 of 30 March 2012 (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, 26 October 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 341, 13.12.2012, p. 34.

(2) OJ L 328, 10.12.2011, p. 36.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.

(4) OJ L 207, 2.8.2012, p. 42.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 81/33

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 231/2012

of 7 December 2012

amending Annex XX (Environment) 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 2012/448/EU of 12 July 2012 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for newsprint paper (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Decision 2012/481/EU of 16 August 2012 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for printed paper (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

The following points are inserted after point 2zd (Commission Decision 2009/894/EC) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:

‘2ze. 32012 D 0448: Commission Decision 2012/448/EU of 12 July 2012 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for newsprint paper (OJ L 202, 28.7.2012, p. 26).

2zf. 32012 D 0481: Commission Decision 2012/481/EU of 16 August 2012 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for printed paper (OJ L 223, 21.8.2012, p. 55).’.

Article 2

The texts of Decisions 2012/448/EU and 2012/481/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 (3) or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 200/2012 of 26 October 2012 (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, 7 December 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 202, 28.7.2012, p. 26.

(2) OJ L 223, 21.8.2012, p. 55.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.

(4) OJ L 21, 24.1.2013, p. 50.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 114/29

DECISION No 1/2012 OF THE EU-EFTA JOINT COMMITTEE ON A COMMON TRANSIT PROCEDURE

of 19 January 2012

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

(2012/220/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 Croatia would be facilitated by a common transit procedure for goods transported between Croatia 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 Croatia to accede to the Convention,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

In accordance with Article 15a of the Convention, Croatia is invited, in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the Council of the European Union and Croatia 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 81/26

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 224/2012

of 7 December 2012

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 593/2012 of 5 July 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 2042/2003 on the continuing airworthiness of aircraft and aeronautical products, parts and appliances, and on the approval of organisations and personnel involved in these tasks (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 66q (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2042/2003) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32012 R 0593: Commission Regulation (EU) No 593/2012 of 5 July 2012 (OJ L 176, 6.7.2012, p. 38).’.

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 593/2012 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).

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 176, 6.7.2012, p. 38.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 309/31

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 146/2012

of 13 July 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 Implementing Decision 2012/67/EU of 3 February 2012 amending Decision 2008/911/EC establishing a list of herbal substances, preparations and combinations thereof for use in traditional herbal medicinal products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Implementing Decision 2012/68/EU of 3 February 2012 amending Decision 2008/911/EC establishing a list of herbal substances, preparations and combinations thereof for use in traditional herbal medicinal products (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indents shall be added in point 15zl (Commission Decision 2008/911/EC) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32012 D 0067: Commission Implementing Decision 2012/67/EU of 3 February 2012 (OJ L 34, 7.2.2012, p. 5),

— 32012 D 0068: Commission Implementing Decision 2012/68/EU of 3 February 2012 (OJ L 34, 7.2.2012, p. 8).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Decisions 2012/67/EU and 2012/68/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 14 July 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA 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, 13 July 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 34, 7.2.2012, p. 5.

(2) OJ L 34, 7.2.2012, p. 8.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 309/34

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 149/2012

of 13 July 2012

amending Annex XVIII (Health and safety at work, labour law, and equal treatment for men and women) 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 XVIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 84/2011 of 1 July 2011 (1).

(2) Directive 2008/104/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on temporary agency work (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 32j (Council Directive 2009/13/EC) of Annex XVIII to the Agreement:

‘32k. 32008 L 0104: Directive 2008/104/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on temporary agency work (OJ L 327, 5.12.2008, p. 9).’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2008/104/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 1 January 2013, 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, 13 July 2012. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Atle LEIKVOLL

(1) OJ L 262, 6.10.2011, p. 56.

(2) OJ L 327, 5.12.2008, p. 9.

(3) Constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 211/48

Corrigendum to Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 92/2013 of 3 May 2013 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

( Official Journal of the European Union L 291 of 31 October 2013 )

1. On page 58, in Article 3:

for:

‘No …/… of … (2) [incorporating Regulation (EC) No 1070/2009 into the EEA Agreement]’,

read:

‘No 228/2013 of 13 December 2013 (2)’ ;

2. On page 58, footnote 2:

for:

‘(2) Not yet published in the Official Journal.’,

read:
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 144/35

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 29/2013

of 1 February 2013

amending Annex XXII (Company law) 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 2012/6/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2012 amending Council Directive 78/660/EEC on the annual accounts of certain types of companies as regards micro-entities (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 4 (Fourth Council Directive 78/660/EEC) of Annex XXII to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32012 L 0006: Directive 2012/6/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2012 (OJ L 81, 21.3.2012, p. 3).’

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2012/6/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 81, 21.3.2012, p. 3.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
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32008 R 1165: Regulation (EC) No 1165/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 concerning livestock and meat statistics and repealing Council Directives 93/23/EEC, 93/24/EEC and 93/25/EEC (OJ L 321, 1.12.2008, p. 1). The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptations: (a) Switzerland shall not be bound by the following detailed categories of livestock statistics as required by Annex II to the Regulation: — Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of animals for slaughter as required by Annex II, categories of livestock statistics, bovine animals aged over 1 year but under 2 years, female (heifers; animals that have not yet calved); — Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of other as required by Annex II, categories of livestock statistics, bovine animals aged over 1 year but under 2 years, female (heifers; animals that have not yet calved); — Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of animals for slaughter as required by Annex II, categories of livestock statistics, bovine animals of 2 years and over, female, heifers; — Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of other as required by Annex II, categories of livestock statistics, bovine animals of 2 years and over, female, heifers; — Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of pigs with a live weight of 50 kg or more but less than 80 kg as required by Annex II, categories of livestock statistics, fattening pigs, including cull boars and cull sows; — Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of pigs with a live weight of 80 kg or more but less than 110 kg as required by Annex II, categories of livestock statistics, fattening pigs, including cull boars and cull sows; — Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of pigs with a live weight of 110 kg or more as required by Annex II, categories of livestock statistics, fattening pigs, including cull boars and cull sows; — Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of sows covered for the first time as required by Annex II, categories of livestock statistics, breeding pigs with a live weight of 50 kg and over, covered sows; — Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of gilts not yet covered as required by Annex II, categories of livestock statistics, breeding pigs with a live weight of 50 kg and over, other sows; (b) Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of young cattle as required by Annex IV, categories of slaughtering statistics, bovine animals; (c) Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of lambs and others as required by Annex IV, categories of slaughtering statistics, sheep; (d) Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of goats as required by Annex IV, categories of slaughtering statistics; (e) Switzerland is exempted from the statistics of ducks and others as required by Annex IV, categories of slaughtering statistics, poultry.