EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/8

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 238/2015

of 30 October 2015

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1027]

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/861 of 3 June 2015 concerning the authorisation of potassium iodide, calcium iodate anhydrous and coated granulated calcium iodate anhydrous as feed additives for all animal species (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1020 of 29 June 2015 concerning the authorisation of the preparation of Bacillus subtilis (ATCC PTA-6737) as a feed additive for laying hens and minor poultry species for laying (holder of the authorisation Kemin Europa NV) (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1043 of 30 June 2015 concerning the authorisation of the preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase (EC 3.2.1.8) produced by Trichoderma citrinoviride Bisset (IM SD135) as a feed additive for chickens for fattening, turkeys for fattening, laying hens, weaned piglets, pigs for fattening and minor poultry species for fattening and for laying, and amending Regulations (EC) No 2148/2004, (EC) No 828/2007 and (EC) No 322/2009 (holder of authorisation Huvepharma NV) (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1053 of 1 July 2015 concerning the authorisation of the preparation of Enterococcus faecium DSM 10663/NCIMB 10415 as a feed additive for calves for rearing, piglets, chickens for fattening, turkeys for fattening, cats and dogs and amending Regulations (EC) No 1259/2004, (EC) No 255/2005, (EC) No 1200/2005 and (EC) No 1520/2007 (holder of authorisation Chevita Tierarzneimittel-GmbH) (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(5) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1060 of 2 July 2015 concerning the authorisation of betaine anhydrous and betaine hydrochloride as feed additives for all animal species (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(6) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1061 of 2 July 2015 concerning the authorisation of ascorbic acid, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, sodium calcium ascorbyl phosphate, sodium ascorbate, calcium ascorbate and ascorbyl palmitate as feed additives for all animal species (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(7) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1104 of 8 July 2015 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 237/2012 as regards a new form of alpha-galactosidase (EC 3.2.1.22) produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae (CBS 615.94) and endo-1,4-beta-glucanase (EC 3.2.1.4) produced by Aspergillus niger (CBS 120604) (holder of authorisation Kerry Ingredients and Flavours) (7) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(8) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1105 of 8 July 2015 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. animalis DSM 16284, Lactobacillus salivarius ssp. salivarius DSM 16351 and Enterococcus faecium DSM 21913 as a feed additive for chickens reared for laying and minor poultry species other than laying, the authorisation of that feed additive for use in water for drinking for chickens for fattening and amending Regulation (EU) No 544/2013 as regards the maximum content of that feed additive in complete feedingstuff and its compatibility with coccidiostats (holder of the authorisation Biomin GmbH) (8) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(9) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1114 of 9 July 2015 concerning the authorisation of L-valine produced by Escherichia coli as a feed additive for all animal species and amending Regulation (EC) No 403/2009 and Implementing Regulations (EU) No 848/2014 and (EU) No 1236/2014 (9) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(10) 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.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

1. The following indent is added in points 1zs (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1259/2004), 1zzf (Commission Regulation (EC) No 255/2005), 1zzm (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1200/2005) and 1zzzzh (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1520/2007): ‘— 32015 R 1053: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1053 of 1 July 2015 (OJ L 171, 2.7.2015, p. 8).’

2. The following indent is added in points 1zze (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2148/2004) and 1zzzzx (Commission Regulation (EC) No 322/2009): ‘— 32015 R 1043: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1043 of 30 June 2015 (OJ L 167, 1.7.2015, p. 63).’

3. The following is added in the point 1zzzx (Commission Regulation (EC) No 828/2007): ‘, as amended by: — 32015 R 1043: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1043 of 30 June 2015 (OJ L 167, 1.7.2015, p. 63).’

4. The following indent is added in point 1zzzzza (Commission Regulation (EC) No 403/2009): ‘— 32015 R 1114: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1114 of 9 July 2015 (OJ L 182, 10.7.2015, p. 18).’

5. The following is added in points 110 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 848/2014) and 121 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1236/2014): ‘, as amended by: — 32015 R 1114: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1114 of 9 July 2015 (OJ L 182, 10.7.2015, p. 18).’

6. The following is added in point 2zzf (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 237/2012): ‘, as amended by: — 32015 R 1104: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1104 of 8 July 2015 (OJ L 181, 9.7.2015, p. 61).’

7. The following is added in point 89 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 544/2013): ‘, as amended by: — 32015 R 1105: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1105 of 8 July 2015 (OJ L 181, 9.7.2015, p. 65).’

8. The following points are inserted after point 135 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/724): ‘136. 32015 R 0861: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/861 of 3 June 2015 concerning the authorisation of potassium iodide, calcium iodate anhydrous and coated granulated calcium iodate anhydrous as feed additives for all animal species (OJ L 137, 4.6.2015, p. 1). 137. 32015 R 1020: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1020 of 29 June 2015 concerning the authorisation of the preparation of Bacillus subtilis (ATCC PTA-6737) as a feed additive for laying hens and minor poultry species for laying (holder of the authorisation Kemin Europa NV) (OJ L 163, 30.6.2015, p. 22). 138. 32015 R 1043: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1043 of 30 June 2015 concerning the authorisation of the preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase (EC 3.2.1.8) produced by Trichoderma citrinoviride Bisset (IM SD135) as a feed additive for chickens for fattening, turkeys for fattening, laying hens, weaned piglets, pigs for fattening and minor poultry species for fattening and for laying, and amending Regulations (EC) No 2148/2004, (EC) No 828/2007 and (EC) No 322/2009 (holder of authorisation Huvepharma NV) (OJ L 167, 1.7.2015, p. 63). 139. 32015 R 1053: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1053 of 1 July 2015 concerning the authorisation of the preparation of Enterococcus faecium DSM 10663/NCIMB 10415 as a feed additive for calves for rearing, piglets, chickens for fattening, turkeys for fattening, cats and dogs and amending Regulations (EC) No 1259/2004, (EC) No 255/2005, (EC) No 1200/2005 and (EC) No 1520/2007 (holder of authorisation Chevita Tierarzneimittel-GmbH) (OJ L 171, 2.7.2015, p. 8). 140. 32015 R 1060: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1060 of 2 July 2015 concerning the authorisation of betaine anhydrous and betaine hydrochloride as feed additives for all animal species (OJ L 174, 3.7.2015, p. 3). 141. 32015 R 1061: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1061 of 2 July 2015 concerning the authorisation of ascorbic acid, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, sodium calcium ascorbyl phosphate, sodium ascorbate, calcium ascorbate and ascorbyl palmitate as feed additives for all animal species (OJ L 174, 3.7.2015, p. 8). 142. 32015 R 1105: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1105 of 8 July 2015 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. animalis DSM 16284, Lactobacillus salivarius ssp. salivarius DSM 16351 and Enterococcus faecium DSM 21913 as a feed additive for chickens reared for laying and minor poultry species other than laying, the authorisation of that feed additive for use in water for drinking for chickens for fattening and amending Regulation (EU) No 544/2013 as regards the maximum content of that feed additive in complete feedingstuff and its compatibility with coccidiostats (holder of the authorisation Biomin GmbH) (OJ L 181, 9.7.2015, p. 65). 143. 32015 R 1114: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1114 of 9 July 2015 concerning the authorisation of L-valine produced by Escherichia coli as a feed additive for all animal species and amending Regulation (EC) No 403/2009 and Implementing Regulations (EU) No 848/2014 and (EU) No 1236/2014 (OJ L 182, 10.7.2015, p. 18).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2015/861, (EU) 2015/1020, (EU) 2015/1043, (EU) 2015/1053, (EU) 2015/1060, (EU) 2015/1061, (EU) 2015/1104, (EU) 2015/1105 and (EU) 2015/1114 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 137, 4.6.2015, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 163, 30.6.2015, p. 22.

(3) OJ L 167, 1.7.2015, p. 63.

(4) OJ L 171, 2.7.2015, p. 8.

(5) OJ L 174, 3.7.2015, p. 3.

(6) OJ L 174, 3.7.2015, p. 8.

(7) OJ L 181, 9.7.2015, p. 61.

(8) OJ L 181, 9.7.2015, p. 65.

(9) OJ L 182, 10.7.2015, p. 18.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.