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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 57/98

of 4 July 1998

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 adjusted by the Protocol Adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement", and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 5/95 of 27 January 1995(1);

Whereas Commission Directive 97/53/EC of 11 September 1997 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 79/196/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning electrical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres employing certain types of protection(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 3 (Council Directive 79/196/EEC) in Chapter X of Annex II to the Agreement: "- 397 L 0053: Commission Directive 97/53/EC of 11 September 1997 (OJ L 257, 20.9.1997, p. 27)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 97/53/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 August 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

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, 4 July 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. BARBASO

(1) OJ L 47, 2.3.1995, p. 25.

(2) OJ L 257, 20.9.1997, p. 27.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 172/58

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 79/98

of 17 July 1998

amending Protocol 47 (on the abolition of technical barriers to trade in wine) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted by the Protocol Adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas Protocol 47 to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 102/97 of 15 December 1997 (1);

Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 1419/97 of 22 July 1997 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2332/92 as regards sparkling wines produced in the Community and Regulation (EEC) No 4252/88 on the preparation and marketing of liqueur wines produced in the Community (2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 19 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 4252/88) in Appendix 1 of Protocol 47 to the Agreement:

‘— 397 R 1419: Council Regulation (EC) No 1419/97 of 22 July 1997 (OJ L 196, 24.7.1997, p. 13).’

Article 2

The following indent shall be added in point 38 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 2332/92) in Appendix 1 of Protocol 47 to the Agreement:

‘— 397 R 1419: Council Regulation (EC) No 1419/97 of 22 July 1997 (OJ L 196, 24.7.1997, p. 13).’

Article 3

The texts of Council Regulation (EC) No 1419/97 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 August 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 5

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, 17 July 1998. For the EEA Joint Committee The President N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 193, 9.7.1998, p. 62.

(2) OJ L 196, 24.7.1997, p. 13.
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 82/98

of 25 September 1998

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 adjusted by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement", and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 13/94 of 28 October 1994(1);

Whereas Directive 97/23/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 May 1997 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning pressure equipment(2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 6 (Council Directive 87/404/EEC) in Chapter VIII of Annex II to the Agreement: "6a. 397 L 0023: Directive 97/23/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 May 1997 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning pressure equipment (OJ L 181, 9.7.1997, p. 1)."

Article 2

The following indent shall be added in point 2 (Council Directive 76/767/EEC) in Chapter VIII of Annex II to the Agreement: "- 397 L 0023: Directive 97/23/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 May 1997 (OJ L 181, 9.7.1997, p. 1)."

Article 3

The texts of Directive 97/23/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 26 September 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 5

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, 25 September 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 325, 17.12.1994, p. 64.

(2) OJ L 181, 9.7.1997, p. 1.
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITEE

No 102/98

of 30 October 1998

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 adjusted by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement", and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 50/98 of 29 May 1998(1);

Whereas Commission Decision 96/335/EC of 8 May 1996 establishing an inventory and a common nomenclature of ingredients employed in cosmetic products(2) is to be incorpored into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 9 (Commission Directive 95/17/EC) of Chapter XVI of Annex II to the Agreement: "10. 396 D 0335: Commission Decision 96/335/EC of 8 May 1996 establishing an inventory and a common nomenclature of ingredients employed in cosmetic products (OJ L 132, 1.6.1996, p.1)."

Article 2

The texts of Decision 96/335/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 31 October 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committe.

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, 30 October 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 30, 4.2.1999, p. 51.

(2) OJ L 132, 1.6.1996, p. 1.
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 111/98

of 27 November 1998

amending Annex XI (telecommunication services) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement", and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas Annex XI to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 93/98 of 25 September 1998(1);

Whereas Commission Recommendation 98/322/EC of 8 April 1998 on interconnection in a liberalised telecommunications market (Part 2 - accounting separation and cost accounting)(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be inserted after point 26g (Commission Recommendation 98/195/EC) in Annex XI to the Agreement: "26h. 398 X 0322: Commission Recommendation 98/322/EC of 8 April 1998 on interconnection in a liberalised telecommunications market (Part 2 - Accounting separation and cost accounting) (OJ L 141, 13.5.1998, p. 6)."

Article 2

The texts of Recommendation 98/322/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 28 November 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

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 November 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 189, 22.7.1999, p. 67.

(2) OJ L 141, 13.5.1998, p. 6.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 170/1999

of 26 November 1999

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted 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 No 33/97 of the EEA Joint Committee of 29 May 1997(1).

(2) Commission Directive 1999/52/EC of 26 May 1999 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 96/96/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be added in point 16a (Council Directive 96/96/EC) in Annex XIII to the Agreement:

", as amended by:

- 399 L 0052: Commission Directive 1999/52/EC of 26 May 1999 (OJ L 142, 5.6.1999, p. 26)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 1999/52/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 27 November 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

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, 26 November 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 270, 2.10.1997, p. 19.

(2) OJ L 142, 5.6.1999, p. 26.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 154/1999

of 26 November 1999

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 adjusted 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 No 142/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 5 November 1999(1).

(2) Point 4(a) of Protocol 1 to the Agreement lays down the rules concerning the exchange of information between the Community and the EFTA States. There is also a need for a more rapid procedure for communicating the lists of establishments in the European Economic Area approved for the purpose of the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 9 (date of entry into force of the acts in Chapter I) in the introductory part of Chapter I of Annex I to the Agreement:

"10. Lists of establishments in the European Economic Area

- In addition to the procedure laid down in paragraph 4(a) of Protocol 1 to the Agreement, the EC Member States and EFTA States shall communicate directly to all other EC Member States and EFTA States the lists of establishments approved for the purposes of this Agreement."

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 27 November 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 3

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, 26 November 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 15, 18.1.2001, p. 34.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 175/1999

of 17 December 1999

amending Annexes XI (Telecommunication services and XIV (Competition) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted 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) Annexes XI and XIV to the Agreement were amended by Decision No 106/97 of the EEA Joint Committee of 17 December 1997(1).

(2) Commission Directive 1999/64/EC of 23 June 1999 amending Directive 90/388/EEC in order to ensure that telecommunications networks and cable TV networks owned by a single operator are separate legal entities(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 3 (Commission Directive 90/388/EEC) of Annex XI to the Agreement:

"- 399 L 0064: Commission Directive 1999/64/EC of 23 June 1999 (OJ L 175, 10.7.1999, p. 39)."

Article 2

The following indent shall be added in point 13 (Commission Directive 90/388/EEC) of Annex XIV to the Agreement before the adaptations:

"- 399 L 0064: Commission Directive 1999/64/EC of 23 June 1999 (OJ L 175, 10.7.1999, p. 39)."

Article 3

The texts of Directive 1999/64/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 18 December 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 5

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, 17 December 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 193, 9.7.1998, p. 69.

(2) OJ L 175, 10.7.1999, p. 39.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 176/1999

of 17 December 1999

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted 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 No 170/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 26 November 1999(1).

(2) Commission Directive 1999/47/EC of 21 May 1999 adapting for the second time to technical progress Council Directive 94/55/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States with regard to the transport of dangerous goods by road(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 17e (Council Directive 94/55/EC) of Annex XIII to the Agreement:

"- 399 L 0047: Commission Directive 1999/47/EC of 21 May 1999 (OJ L 169, 5.7.1999, p. 1)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 1999/47/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 18 December 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

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, 17 December 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. Liechtenstein

(1) OJ L 61, 1.3.2001, p. 29.

(2) OJ L 169, 5.7.1999, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 30/51

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 50/98

of 29 May 1998

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 adjusted by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 30/98 (1);

Whereas the 20th Commission Directive 97/1/EC of 10 January 1997 adapting to technical progress Annexes II, III, VI and VII of Council Directive 76/768/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement;

Whereas Commission Directive 97/18/EC of 17 April 1997 postponing the date after which animal tests are prohibited for ingredients or combinations of ingredients of cosmetic products (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

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

‘— 397 L 0001: 20th Commission Directive 97/1/EC of 10 January 1997 (OJ L 16, 18.1.1997, p. 85),

— 397 L 0018: Commission Directive 97/18/EC of 17 April 1997 (OJ L 114, 1.5.1997, p. 43)’.

Article 2

The texts of Directives 97/1/EC and 97/18/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 June 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

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, 29 May 1998. For the EEA Joint Committee The President F. BARBASO

(1) OJ L 310, 19. 11. 1998, p. 14.

(2) OJ L 16, 18. 1. 1997, p. 85.

(3) OJ L 114, 1. 5. 1997, p. 43.
DECISION No 1/2000 OF THE EU-SLOVAKIA ASSOCIATION COUNCIL

of 17 February 2000

extending the double-checking system established by Decision No 3/97 of the Association Council for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2000

(2000/215/EC)

THE ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,

Whereas:

(1) The contact group referred to in Article 10 of Protocol 2 of the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Slovak Republic, of the other part, which entered into force on 1 February 1995, met on 7 October 1999 and agreed to recommend to the Association Council established under Article 104 of the Agreement that the double-checking system introduced in 1998 by Decision No 3/97 of the Association Council(1) and extended by Decision No 1/1999(2) thereof for the period from 1 January to 31 December 1999 should be extended for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2000.

(2) The Association Council, having been supplied with all relevant information, has agreed with this recommendation,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The double-checking system established by Decision No 3/97 shall continue to apply for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2000. In the preamble and Article 1(1) and (3) of the Decision, references to the period 1 January to 31 December 1999 shall be replaced by references to 1 January to 31 December 2000.

Article 2

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

It shall apply with effect from 1 January 2000.

Done at Brussels, 17 February 2000.

For the Association Council

The President

E. KUKAN

(1) OJ L 13, 19.1.1998, p. 57.

(2) OJ L 36, 10.2.1999, p. 18.
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 10/1999

of 29 January 1999

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement", and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas Annex XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 121/98 of 18 December 1998(1);

Whereas Commission Directive 98/42/EC of 19 June 1998 amending Council Directive 95/21/EC concerning the enforcement, in respect of shipping using Community ports and sailing in the waters under the jurisdiction of the Member States, of international standards for ship safety, pollution prevention and shipboard living and working conditions (port State control)(2) is to be incorporated into the Ageement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be added in point 56b (Council Directive 95/21/EC) in Annex XIII to the Agreement: ", as amended by:

- 398 L 0042: Commission Directive 98/42/EC of 19 June 1998 (OJ L 184, 27.6.1998, p. 40)."

Article 2

The texts of Directive 98/42/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 30 January 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

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, 29 January 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. BARBASO

(1) OJ L 297, 18.11.1999, p. 50.

(2) OJ L 184, 27.6.1998, p. 40.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 33/2000

of 18 April 2000

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economica Area, hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement", and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Annex XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 15/2000 of 28 January 2000(1).

(2) Commission Decision 1999/698/EC of 13 October 1999 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to portable computers(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 2eq (Commission Decision 1999/427/EC) in Annex XX to the Agreement:

"2er. 399 D 0698: Commission Decision 1999/698/EC of 13 October 1999 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to portable computers (OJ L 276, 27.10.1999, p. 7)."

Article 2

The texts of Commission Decision 1999/698/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 19 April 2000, 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, 18 April 2000.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. Barbaso

(1) Not yet published in the Official Journal.

(2) OJ L 276, 27.10.1999, p. 7.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.