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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 108/2002

of 12 July 2002

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) 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 XXI to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 92/2002 of the EEA Joint Committee of 25 June 2002(1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 72/2002 of 16 January 2002 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 530/1999 as regards quality evaluation of structural statistics on earnings(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 18e (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1726/1999) of Annex XXI to the Agreement:

"18f. 32002 R 0072: Commission Regulation (EC) No 72/2002 of 16 January 2002 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 530/1999 as regards quality evaluation of structural statistics on earnings (OJ L 15, 17.1.2002, p. 7)."

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EC) No 72/2002 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 13 July 2002, 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 Communities,

Done at Brussels, 12 July 2002.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

G. S. Gunnarsson

(1) OJ L 266, 3.10.2002, p. 67.

(2) OJ L 15, 17.1.2002, p. 7.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 133/2002

of 27 September 2002

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 106/2002 of 12 July 2002(1).

(2) Directive 2002/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 March 2002 on the establishment of rules and procedures with regard to the introduction of noise-related operating restrictions at Community airports(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Council Regulation (EC) No 925/1999 shall be deleted,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The text of point 66f (Council Regulation (EC) No 925/1999) of Annex XIII to the Agreement shall be replaced with the following:

"32002 L 0030: Directive 2002/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 March 2002 on the establishment of rules and procedures with regard to the introduction of noise-related operating restrictions at Community airports (OJ L 85, 28.3.2002, p. 40)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2002/30/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 5 October 2002, 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 Communities.

Done at Brussels, 27 September 2002.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Gunnar Snorri Gunnarsson

(1) OJ L 298, 31.10.2002, p. 27.

(2) OJ L 85, 28.3.2002, p. 40.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 126/2002

of 27 September 2002

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 101/2002 of 12 July 2002(1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2592/2001 of 28 December 2001 imposing further information and testing requirements on the manufacturers or importers of certain priority substances in accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 on the evaluation and control of the risk of existing substances(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Regulation (EC) No 300/2002 of 1 February 2002 amending Annex II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2455/92 concerning the export and import of certain dangerous chemicals(3), is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(4) Commission Directive 2002/37/EC of 3 May 2002 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include ethofumesate as an active substance(4) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

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

1. The following point shall be inserted after point 12l (Commission Decision 2000/657/EC):

"12m. 32001 R 2592: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2592/2001 of 28 December 2001 imposing further information and testing requirements on the manufacturers or importers of certain priority substances in accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 on the evaluation and control of the risk of existing substances (OJ L 345, 29.12.2001, p. 25)."

2. The following indent shall be added in point 12a (Council Directive 91/414/EEC):

"- 32002 L 0037: Commission Directive 2002/37/EC of 3 May 2002 (OJ L 117, 4.5.2002, p. 10)."

3. The following indent shall be added in point 12c (Council Regulation (EEC) No 2455/92):

"- 32002 R 0300: Commission Regulation (EC) No 300/2002 of 1 February 2002 (OJ L 52, 22.2.2002, p. 1)."

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EC) No 2592/2001 and (EC) No 300/2002 and Directive 2002/37/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 5 October 2002, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(5).

Article 4

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

Done at Brussels, 27 September 2002.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Gunnar Snorri Gunnarsson

(1) OJ L 298, 31.10.2002, p. 15.

(2) OJ L 345, 29.12.2001, p. 25.

(3) OJ L 52, 22.2.2002, p. 1.

(4) OJ L 117, 4.5.2002, p. 10.

(5) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 148/2002

of 8 November 2002

amending Annex XX (Environment) 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 XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 134/2002 of the EEA Joint Committee of 27 September 2002(1):

(2) Commission Decision 2001/839/EC of 8 November 2001 laying down a questionnaire to be used for annual reporting on ambient air quality assessment under Council Directives 96/62/EC and 1999/30/EC(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 21ae (Decision No 1753/2000/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XX to the Agreement:

"21af. 32001 D 0839: Commission Decision 2001/839/EC of 8 November 2001 laying down a questionnaire to be used for annual reporting on ambient air quality assessment under Council Directives 96/62/EC and 1999/30/EC (OJ L 319, 4.12.2001, p. 45)."

Article 2

The text of Decision 2001/839/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 9 November 2002, 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 Communities.

Done at Brussels, 8 November 2002.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Kjartan Jóhannsson

(1) OJ L 336, 12.12.2002, p. 34.

(2) OJ L 319, 4.12.2001, p. 45.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 138/2002

of 8 November 2002

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 No 124/2002 of the EEA Joint Committee of 27 September 2002(1).

(2) Directive 2001/85/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2001 relating to special provisions for vehicles used for the carriage of passengers comprising more than eight seats in addition to the driver's seat, and amending Directives 70/156/EEC and 97/27/EC(2) is to incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

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

1. the following indent shall be added in point 1 (Council Directive 70/156/EEC):

"- 32001 L 0085: Directive 2001/85/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2001 (OJ L 42, 13.2.2002, p. 1).";

2. the following shall be added in point 45w (Directive 97/27/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):

", as amended by:

- 32001 L 0085: Directive 2001/85/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2001 (OJ L 42, 13.2.2002, p. 1)."

3. the following point shall be inserted after point 45x (Directive 97/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):

"45y. 32001 L 0085: Directive 2001/85/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2001 relating to special provisions for vehicles used for the carriage of passengers comprising more than eight seats in addition to the driver's seat, and amending Directives 70/156/EEC and 97/27/EC (OJ L 42, 13.2.2002, p. 1).

The provisions of the Directive shall, for the purposes of the present Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

(a) In Annex I, the following shall be added to paragraph 7.6.11.1:

'Neyðarútgangur'

'Nødutgang';

(b) In Annex I, the following shall be added to paragraph 7.7.9.1:

'Stoppistöð'

'Stopper'".

Article 2

The text of Directive 2001/85/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 9 November 2002, 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 Communities.

Done at Brussels, 8 November 2002.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Kjartan Jóhannsson

(1) OJ L 336, 12.12.2002, p. 21.

(2) OJ L 42, 13.2.2002, p. 1.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 167/2002

of 6 December 2002

amending Annex IX (Financial services) 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 IX to the agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 103/2002 of 12 July 2002(1).

(2) Directive 2001/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 April 2001 on the reorganisation and winding up of credit institutions(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 16b (Directive 98/26/EC of the European Parliament and the Council) of Annex IX to the Agreement:

"16c. 32001 L 0024: Directive 2001/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 April 2001 on the reorganisation and winding up of credit institutions (OJ L 125, 5.5.2001, p. 15)."

Article 2

The text of Directive 2001/24/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 7 December 2002, 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, 6 December 2002.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Kjartan Jóhannsson

(1) OJ L 298, 31.10.2002, p. 19.

(2) OJ L 125, 5.5.2001, p. 15.

(3) Constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 163/2002

of 6 December 2002

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 13/2001 of 23 February 2001(1).

(2) Twenty-sixth Commission Directive 2002/34/EC of 15 April 2002 adapting to technical progress Annexes II, III and VII to Council Directive 76/768/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products(2) is to incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 1 (Council Directive 76/768/EEC) of Chapter XVI of Annex II to the Agreement:

"- 32002 L 0034: 26th Commission Directive 2002/34/EC of 15 April 2002 (OJ L 102, 18.4.2002, p. 19)."

Article 2

The text of Directive 2002/34/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 7 December 2002 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, 6 December 2002.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Kjartan Jóhannsson

(1) OJ L 117, 26.4.2001, p. 9.

(2) OJ L 102, 18.4.2002, p. 19.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 20/2003

of 31 January 2003

amending Annex XVII (Intellectual property) 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 XVII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 171/2002 of 6 December 2002(1).

(2) Directive 98/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 1998 on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Directive 98/44/EC relies on a definition in and a reference to Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94(3), which is not incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 9c (Directive 2001/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) in Annex XVII to the Agreement:

"9d. 398 L 0044: Directive 98/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 1998 on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions (OJ L 213, 30.7.1998, p. 13).

The provisions of the Directive shall, for the purposes of the present Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

In view of the patent union between Liechtenstein and Switzerland, Liechtenstein shall not deliver any patent as laid down in this Directive."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 98/44/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 February 2003, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(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, 31 January 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

P. Westerlund

(1) OJ L 38, 13.2.2003, p. 36.

(2) OJ L 213, 30.7.1998, p. 13.

(3) OJ L 227, 1.9.1994, p. 1.

(4) Constitutional requirements indicated.
2.

In Annexes II and IV to Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 141/2003 the table shall be replaced with the following: ‘Athugasemd Merkimiði I. viðauki Upplýsingablað II. viðauki Póstverslun III. viðauki EN IS NO Energy Orka Energi Electric oven Rafmagnsbakarofn Elektrisk stekeovn I 1 1 Manufacturer Framleiðandi Merke II 2 1 Model Gerð Modell More efficient Góð nýtni Lavt energiforbruk Less efficient Slæm nýtni Høyt energiforbruk 3 2 Energy efficiency class … on a scale of A (more efficient) to G (less efficient) Orkunýtniflokkur …á kvarðanum A (góð nýtni) til G (slæm nýtni) Klassifisering av energieeffektivitet etter en skala fra A (lavt energiforbruk) til G (høyt energiforbruk) Baking area Bökunarrými Stekeoverflate V 5 3 Energy consumption Orkunotkun Energiforbruk V 5 3 kWh kWh kWh V 5 3 Heating function Hitun Oppvarmingsfunk-sjon V 5 3 Conventional Hefðbundin hitun Tradisjonell oppvarming V 5 3 Forced air convection Blásturshitun Varmluft V 5 3 Based on standard load Miðað við staðlað magn Basert på standardbelastning VI 6 4 Usable volume (litres) Nýtanlegt rými (lítrar) Nettovolum (liter) VII 7 5 Size Stærð Type VII 7 5 Small Lítill Liten VII 7 5 Medium Meðalstór Middels stor VII 7 5 Large Stór Stor 8 Time to cook standard load Bökunartími staðlaðs magns Koketid ved standardbelastning VIII 9 6 Noise (dB(A)re 1 pW) Hávaði (dB(A)re 1 pW) Lydnivå (støy) (dB(A) re 1 pW) Further information is contained in product brochures Nánari upplýsingar er að finna í bæklingum sem fylgja vörunum Produktbrosjyrene inneholder ytterligere opplysninger 11 The area of the largest baking sheet Stærð stærstu bökunarplötu Arealet til den største stekeplaten Norm EN 50304 Staðall EN 50304 Standard EN 50304 Energy Label Directive 2002/40/EC of electric ovens Tilskipun 2002/40/EB um orkumerkingar rafmagnsbakarofna Direktiv 2002/40/EF om energimerking av elektriske stekeovner’
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 1/2003

of 31 January 2003

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) 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 I to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 157/2002 of 6 December 2002(1).

(2) Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 54/2001 of 18 May 2001 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement(2) provides for a prolongation of the transitional period for Liechtenstein with regard to Chapter I of Annex I to the Agreement until 31 December 2001 pending a lasting arrangement to be implemented by that date.

(3) The European Community, Liechtenstein and the Swiss Confederation agree on the application to Liechtenstein of Annex 11 (Veterinary matters) of the Agreement on trade in agricultural products between the European Communities and the Swiss Confederation on the basis of the Swiss-Liechtenstein Customs Treaty.

(4) Given that this solution provides for the application of Swiss veterinary legislation it is appropriate to exempt Liechtenstein from the provisions of this Chapter I,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The text of the first paragraph of the "SECTORAL ADAPTATIONS" to Annex I to the Agreement shall be replaced by the following:

"Chapter I, 'Veterinary issues', shall not apply to Liechtenstein."

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 February 2003, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(3).

It shall apply from 1 January 2002.

Article 3

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, 31 January 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

P. Westerlund

(1) OJ L 38, 13.2.2003, p. 3.

(2) OJ L 165, 21.6.2001, p. 58.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

Nr. 18/2003

of 31 January 2003

amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms

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 Articles 86 and 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Protocol 31 to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 70/1999 of 2 June 1999(1).

(2) It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the Agreement to include Decision No 1145/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 June 2002 on Community incentive measures in the field of employment(2).

(3) Protocol 31 to the Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2003,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The text of Article 15 of Protocol 31 to the Agreement shall be amended as follows:

1. The text of paragraph 5 shall be replaced by the following:

"The EFTA States shall participate in the Community activities referred to in the first indent of paragraph 8 as from 1 January 1999 and in the activities referred to in the second indent as from 1 January 2003."

2. The word "act" in paragraph 8 shall be replaced by the word "acts".

3. The following indent shall be added in paragraph 8:

"- 32002 D 1145: Decision No 1145/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 June 2002 on Community incentive measures in the field of employment (OJ L 170, 29.6.2002, p. 1)."

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 February 2003, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(3).

It shall apply from 1 January 2003.

Article 3

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, 31 January 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

P. Westerlund

(1) OJ L 284, 9.11.2000, p. 57.

(2) OJ L 170, 29.6.2002, p. 1.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.