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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 181/22

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 54/2010

of 30 April 2010

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 147/2009 of 4 December 2009 (1).

(2) Directive 2009/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 on the establishment of a European Works Council or a procedure in Community-scale undertakings and Community-scale groups of undertakings for the purposes of informing and consulting employees (Recast) (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Directive 2009/38/EC repeals, with effect from 6 June 2011, Council Directive 94/45/EC (3), which is incorporated into the Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the Agreement with effect from 6 June 2011,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Annex XVIII to the Agreement shall be amended as follows:

1. the current point 27 (Council Directive 94/45/EC) shall be renumbered as point 27a;

2. the following point shall be inserted after point 26 (Council Directive 92/56/EEC deleted): ‘27. 32009 L 0038: Directive 2009/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 on the establishment of a European Works Council or a procedure in Community-scale undertakings and Community-scale groups of undertakings for the purposes of informing and consulting employees (Recast) (OJ L 122, 16.5.2009, p. 28).’;

3. the text of new point 27a (Council Directive 94/45/EC) shall be deleted with effect from 6 June 2011.

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2009/38/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 May 2010, 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, 30 April 2010. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Alan SEATTER

(1) OJ L 62, 11.3.2010, p. 45.

(2) OJ L 122, 16.5.2009, p. 28.

(3) OJ L 254, 30.9.1994, p. 64.

(4) Constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 244/20

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 68/2010

of 11 June 2010

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and 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 II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 80/2009 of 3 July 2009 (1).

(2) Annex XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 51/2010 of 30 April 2010 (2).

(3) Commission Directive 2009/26/EC of 6 April 2009 amending Council Directive 96/98/EC on marine equipment (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(4) Commission Directive 2001/53/EC of 10 July 2001 amending Council Directive 96/98/EC on marine equipment (4) and Directive 2002/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 amending the Directives on maritime safety and the prevention of pollution from ships (5) have been incorporated into Annex XIII of the Agreement but they should also be incorporated into Annex II,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indents shall be added in point 1 (Council Directive 96/98/EC) of Chapter XXXII of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 32001 L 0053: Commission Directive 2001/53/EC of 10 July 2001 (OJ L 204, 28.7.2001, p. 1),

— 32002 L 0084: Directive 2002/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 (OJ L 324, 29.11.2002, p. 53),

— 32009 L 0026: Commission Directive 2009/26/EC of 6 April 2009 (OJ L 113, 6.5.2009, p. 1).’.

Article 2

The following indent shall be added in point 56d (Council Directive 96/98/EC) of Annex XIII to the Agreement:

‘— 32009 L 0026: Commission Directive 2009/26/EC of 6 April 2009 (OJ L 113, 6.5.2009, p. 1).’.

Article 3

The text of Directive 2009/26/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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 12 June 2010, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (6).

Article 5

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 June 2010. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Alan SEATTER

(1) OJ L 277, 22.10.2009, p. 31.

(2) OJ L 181, 15.7.2010, p. 19.

(3) OJ L 113, 6.5.2009, p. 1.

(4) OJ L 204, 28.7.2001, p. 1.

(5) OJ L 324, 29.11.2002, p. 53.

(6) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 277/31

DECISION No 3/2010 OF THE EUROPEAN UNION/SWITZERLAND STATISTICAL COMMITTEE

of 1 October 2010

amending Annex B to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on cooperation in the field of statistics

(2010/627/EU)

THE EUROPEAN UNION/SWITZERLAND STATISTICAL COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on cooperation in the field of statistics (1), and in particular Article 4(4) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) The Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on cooperation in the field of statistics (hereinafter referred to as the Agreement) entered into force on 1 January 2007 and contains Annex B concerning the rules governing Switzerland’s financial contribution.

(2) The experience gained since the start of the implementation of the Agreement has demonstrated the need to simplify its financial application and reduce the corresponding administrative burden. Consequently, Annex B should be revised,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Annex B to the Agreement is replaced by the text appearing in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

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

Done at Sofia, 1 October 2010. For the Joint Committee The Head of the EU Delegation Walter RADERMACHER The Head of the Swiss Delegation Jürg MARTI

(1) OJ L 90, 28.3.2006, p. 2.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 263/14

DECISION No 5/2010 OF THE ACP-EU COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS

of 26 July 2010

appointing a member of the Executive Board of the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)

(2010/596/EU)

THE ACP-EU COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS,

Having regard to the Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (the ACP) of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed in Cotonou (Benin) on 23 June 2000 (1), as revised by the Agreement amending the said ACP-EC Partnership Agreement, signed in Luxembourg on 25 June 2005 (2), and in particular Article 3(5) of Annex III thereto,

Whereas:

(1) By Decision No 3/2008 of 22 May 2008, the ACP-EU Committee of Ambassadors appointed the members of the Executive Board of the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (three EU members and three ACP members) for a five-year term of office, subject to review after two and a half years in the case of the ACP members.

(2) One post has fallen vacant following the death of one of the members.

(3) It is therefore necessary to appoint a new member of the Executive Board,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following person shall be appointed a member of the Executive Board of the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation in place of Mr Jean Fritz BOUTIN:

— Mr Radjiskumar MOHAN (Suriname).

Article 2

Consequently, for the remainder of the current term of office, i.e. until 21 May 2013 — subject to a mid-term review of the initial term in November 2010 — the CTA’s Executive Board shall be composed as follows:

— Mr Kahijoro KAHUURE (Namibia)

— Mr Radjiskumar MOHAN (Suriname)

— Mr Wilson A. SONGA (Kenya)

— Mr Raul BRUNO DE SOUSA (Portugal)

— Mr Eric TOLLENS (Belgium)

— Mr Edwin Anthony VOS (Netherlands).

Article 3

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

Done at Brussels, 26 July 2010. For the ACP-EU Committee of Ambassadors The Chairman R. MAKONGO

(1) OJ L 317 of 15.12.2000, p. 3.

(2) OJ L 209 of 11.8.2005, p. 27.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 332/62

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 112/2010

of 1 October 2010

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 of the EEA Joint Committee No 36/2010 of 12 March 2010 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) No 351/2010 of 23 April 2010 implementing Regulation (EC) No 862/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics on migration and international protection as regards the definitions of the categories of the groups of country of birth, groups of country of previous usual residence, groups of country of next usual residence and groups of citizenship (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 18ap (Commission Regulation (EU) No 220/2010) of Annex XXI to the Agreement:

‘18aq. 32010 R 0351: Commission Regulation (EU) No 351/2010 of 23 April 2010 implementing Regulation (EC) No 862/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics on migration and international protection as regards the definitions of the categories of the groups of country of birth, groups of country of previous usual residence, groups of country of next usual residence and groups of citizenship (OJ L 104, 24.4.2010, p. 37).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 351/2010 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 2010, 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, 1 October 2010. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Stefán Haukur JÓHANNESSON

(1) OJ L 143, 10.6.2010, p. 31.

(2) OJ L 104, 24.4.2010, p. 37.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 332/50

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 100/2010

of 1 October 2010

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 83/2010 of 2 July 2010 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) No 178/2010 of 2 March 2010 amending Regulation (EC) No 401/2006 as regards groundnuts (peanuts), other oilseeds, tree nuts, apricot kernels, liquorice and vegetable oil (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) This Decision is not to apply to Liechtenstein,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be added in point 54zzzl (Commission Regulation (EC) No 401/2006) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32010 R 0178: Commission Regulation (EU) No 178/2010 of 2 March 2010 (OJ L 52, 3.3.2010, p. 32).’.

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 178/2010 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 2010, 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, 1 October 2010. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Stefán Haukur JÓHANNESSON

(1) OJ L 277, 21.10.2010, p. 37.

(2) OJ L 52, 3.3.2010, p. 32.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 58/73

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 116/2010

of 10 November 2010

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 81/2010 of 2 July 2010 (1).

(2) Commission Directive 2009/141/EC of 23 November 2009 amending Annex I to Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum levels for arsenic, theobromine, Datura sp., Ricinus communis L., Croton tiglium L. and Abrus precatorius L. (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) This Decision is not to apply to Liechtenstein,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 33 (Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter II of Annex I to the Agreement:

‘— 32009 L 0141: Commission Directive 2009/141/EC of 23 November 2009 (OJ L 308, 24.11.2009, p. 20).’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2009/141/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 11 November 2010, provided that all the notifications pursuant to 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, 10 November 2010. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Stefán Haukur JÓHANNESSON

(1) OJ L 277, 21.10.2010, p. 34.

(2) OJ L 308, 24.11.2009, p. 20.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 85/19

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 135/2010

of 10 December 2010

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 123/2010 of 10 November 2010 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) No 428/2010 of 20 May 2010 implementing Article 14 of Directive 2009/16/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards expanded inspections of ships (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 56bb (Regulation (EC) No 725/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIII to the Agreement:

‘56bc. 32010 R 0428: Commission Regulation (EU) No 428/2010 of 20 May 2010 implementing Article 14 of Directive 2009/16/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards expanded inspections of ships (OJ L 125, 21.5.2010, p. 2).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 428/2010 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 11 December 2010, 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, 10 December 2010. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Stefán Haukur JÓHANNESSON

(1) OJ L 58, 3.3.2011, p. 81.

(2) OJ L 125, 21.5.2010, p. 2.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 171/19

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 21/2011

of 1 April 2011

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 of the EEA Joint Committee No 112/2010 of 1 October 2010 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) No 317/2010 of 16 April 2010 adopting the specifications of the 2011 ad hoc module on employment of disabled people for the labour force sample survey provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 18aq (Commission Regulation (EU) No 351/2010) of Annex XXI to the Agreement:

‘18ar. 32010 R 0317: Commission Regulation (EU) No 317/2010 of 16 April 2010 adopting the specifications of the 2011 ad hoc module on employment of disabled people for the labour force sample survey provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 (OJ L 97, 17.4.2010, p. 3).’.

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 317/2010 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 April 2011, 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, 1 April 2011. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 332, 16.12.2010, p. 62.

(2) OJ L 97, 17.4.2010, p. 3.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 93/31

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 2/2011

of 11 February 2011

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and Annex IV (Energy) 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 124/2009 of 4 December 2009 (1).

(2) Annex IV to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 69/2010 of 11 June 2010 (2).

(3) Commission Regulation (EC) No 859/2009 of 18 September 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 244/2009 as regards the ecodesign requirements on ultraviolet radiation of non-directional household lamps (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be added in point 10 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 244/2009) of Chapter IV of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32009 R 0859: Commission Regulation (EC) No 859/2009 of 18 September 2009 (OJ L 247, 19.9.2009, p. 3).’.

Article 2

The following shall be added in point 33 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 244/2009) of Annex IV to the Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32009 R 0859: Commission Regulation (EC) No 859/2009 of 18 September 2009 (OJ L 247, 19.9.2009, p. 3).’.

Article 3

The text of Regulation (EC) No 859/2009 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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 12 February 2011, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (4).

Article 5

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 February 2011. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 62, 11.3.2010, p. 9.

(2) OJ L 244, 16.9.2010, p. 22.

(3) OJ L 247, 19.9.2009, p. 3.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 171/31

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 31/2011

of 1 April 2011

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 128/2010 of 10 December 2010 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) No 298/2010 of 9 April 2010 amending Regulation (EC) No 1451/2007 as regards the extension of the duration of derogations allowing the placing of biocidal products on the market (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Decision 2010/226/EU of 20 April 2010 on the re-examination of the restriction concerning short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) listed in Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council (3) 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 shall be added in point 12ze (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1451/2007): ‘, as amended by: — 32010 R 0298: Commission Regulation (EU) No 298/2010 of 9 April 2010 (OJ L 90, 10.4.2010, p. 4).’;

(2) the following point shall be inserted after point 12zw (Commission Decision 2010/84/EU): ‘12zx. 32010 D 0226: Commission Decision 2010/226/EU of 20 April 2010 on the re-examination of the restriction concerning short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) listed in Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council. (OJ L 100, 22.4.2010, p. 15)’.

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EU) No 298/2010 and Decision 2010/226/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 April 2011, 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, 1 April 2011. For the EEA Joint Committee The Acting President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 85, 31.3.2011, p. 11.

(2) OJ L 90, 10.4.2010, p. 4.

(3) OJ L 100, 22.4.2010, p. 15.

(4) No constitutional requirements indicated.