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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 313/10

DECISION No 1/2017 OF THE JOINT CARIFORUM-EU COUNCIL

established by the Economic Partnership Agreement between the CARIFORUM States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part,

of 17 November 2017

concerning the amendment of Annex IX to Protocol I: Overseas countries and territories [2017/2202]

THE JOINT CARIFORUM-EU COUNCIL,

Having regard to the Economic Partnership Agreement between the CARIFORUM States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part (‘the Agreement’), and in particular Article 41 of Protocol I thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Protocol I of the Agreement — Concerning the Definition of the Concept of ‘Originating Products’ and Methods of Administrative Cooperation — defines overseas countries and territories (OCTs) to mean the overseas countries and territories set out in Annex IX thereto;

(2) Following the change of status of Mayotte (1) and Saint-Barthélemy (2), and the entry into force of Council Decision 2013/755/EU (3) on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Union, the list of overseas countries and territories in Annex IX to Protocol I of the Agreement should be updated,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Annex IX to Protocol I is replaced by the Annex which is annexed to this Decision.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 17 November 2017. For the CARIFORUM States K. JOHNSON SMITH For the EU Party C. MALMSTRÖM

(1) European Council Decision 2012/419/EU of 11 July 2012 amending the status of Mayotte with regard to the European Union (OJ EU L 204, 31.7.2012, p. 131).

(2) European Council Decision 2010/718/EU of 29 October 2010 amending the status with regard to the European Union of the island of Saint-Barthélemy (OJ EU L 325, 9.12.2010, p. 4).

(3) Council Decision 2013/755/EU of 25 November 2013 on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Union (OJ L 344, 19.12.2013, p. 1).
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 308/1

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 104/2016

of 3 June 2016

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2017/2122]

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 (EU) 2016/168 of 5 February 2016 amending the Annexes to Decision 2003/467/EC establishing the official tuberculosis, brucellosis and enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free status of certain Member States and regions of Member States as regards bovine herds (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) This Decision concerns legislation regarding live animals other than fish and aquaculture animals. Legislation concerning these matters shall not apply to Iceland, as specified in paragraph 2 of the Introductory Part of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Iceland.

(3) This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters 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.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 70 (Commission Decision 2003/467/EC) in Part 4.2 of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32016 D 0168: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/168 of 5 February 2016 (OJ L 32, 9.2.2016, p. 153).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/168 in the Norwegian language, 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 4 June 2016, 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, 3 June 2016. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 32, 9.2.2016, p. 153.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 73/13

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 142/2016

of 8 July 2016

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/364]

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) 2015/2314 of 7 December 2015 authorising a health claim made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health and amending Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs 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 introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

1. The following indent is added in point 54zzzzzp (Commission Regulation (EU) No 432/2012): ‘— 32015 R 2314: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2314 of 7 December 2015 (OJ L 328, 12.12.2015, p. 46).’

2. The following point is inserted after point 108 (Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/705): ‘109. 32015 R 2314: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2314 of 7 December 2015 authorising a health claim made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health and amending Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 (OJ L 328, 12.12.2015, p. 46).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) 2015/2314 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 9 July 2016, 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, 8 July 2016. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Bergdís ELLERTSDÓTTIR

(1) OJ L 328, 12.12.2015, p. 46.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 80/17

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 175/2016

of 23 September 2016

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/433]

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 Delegated Directive (EU) 2016/1028 of 19 April 2016 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in solders of electrical connections to temperature measurement sensors in certain devices (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2016/1029 of 19 April 2016 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for cadmium anodes in Hersch cells for certain oxygen sensors used in industrial monitoring and control instruments (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 are added in point 12q (Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32016 L 1028: Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2016/1028 of 19 April 2016 (OJ L 168, 25.6.2016, p. 13),

— 32016 L 1029: Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2016/1029 of 19 April 2016 (OJ L 168, 25.6.2016, p. 15).’

Article 2

The texts of Delegated Directives (EU) 2016/1028 and (EU) 2016/1029 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 24 September 2016, 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, 23 September 2016. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Bergdís ELLERTSDÓTTIR

(1) OJ L 168, 25.6.2016, p. 13.

(2) OJ L 168, 25.6.2016, p. 15.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 73/16

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 144/2016

of 8 July 2016

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/366]

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) 2016/371 of 15 March 2016 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/372 of 15 March 2016 refusing to authorise a health claim made on foods and referring to the reduction of disease risk (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs 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 introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following points are inserted after point 109 (Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2314) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘110. 32016 R 0371: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/371 of 15 March 2016 refusing to authorise certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the reduction of disease risk and to children’s development and health (OJ L 70, 16.3.2016, p. 12).

111. 32016 R 0372: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/372 of 15 March 2016 refusing to authorise a health claim made on foods and referring to the reduction of disease risk (OJ L 70, 16.3.2016, p. 16).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EU) 2016/371 and (EU) 2016/372 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 9 July 2016, 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, 8 July 2016. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Bergdís ELLERTSDÓTTIR

(1) OJ L 70, 16.3.2016, p. 12.

(2) OJ L 70, 16.3.2016, p. 16.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 80/32

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 187/2016

of 23 September 2016

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/445]

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 2014/28/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market and supervision of explosives for civil uses (recast) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Directive 2014/28/EU repeals Commission Directives 93/15/EEC (2) and 2004/57/EC (3) which are incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which are consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

1. The text of point 1 (Council Directive 93/15/EEC) is replaced by the following: ‘32014 L 0028: Directive 2014/28/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market and supervision of explosives for civil uses (recast) (OJ L 96, 29.3.2014, p. 1).’

2. The text of point 3 (Commission Directive 2004/57/EC) is deleted.

Article 2

The text of Directive 2014/28/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 24 September 2016, 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, 23 September 2016. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Bergdís ELLERTSDÓTTIR

(1) OJ L 96, 29.3.2014, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 121, 15.5.1993, p. 20.

(3) OJ L 127, 29.4.2004, p. 73.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 142/40

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 117/2017

of 13 June 2017

amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms [2018/810]

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Articles 86 and 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) It is appropriate to continue the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement in Union actions funded from the general budget of the European Union regarding company law.

(2) Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2017,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

In Article 7(13) of Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, the words ‘the financial year 2016’ are replaced by the words ‘the financial years 2016 and 2017’.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the day following the last notification under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement (*1).

It shall apply from 1 January 2017.

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, 13 June 2017. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 89/16

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 213/2016

of 28 October 2016

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2018/534]

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) 2016/1006 of 22 June 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 255/2010 as regards the ICAO provisions referred to in Article 3(1) (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 66wi (Commission Regulation (EU) No 255/2010) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32016 R 1006: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1006 of 22 June 2016 (OJ L 165, 23.6.2016, p. 8).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1006 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 29 October 2016, 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, 28 October 2016. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Bergdís ELLERTSDÓTTIR

(1) OJ L 165, 23.6.2016, p. 8.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 184/10

DECISION No 1/2018 OF THE EU-TURKEY ASSOCIATION COUNCIL

of 27 March 2018

amending Protocol 2 to Decision No 1/98 on the trade regime for agricultural products [2018/1029]

THE EU-TURKEY ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,

Having regard to the Agreement establishing an Association between the European Economic Community and Turkey (1),

Having regard to the Additional Protocol to the Agreement establishing an Association between the European Economic Community and Turkey (2), and in particular Article 35 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Decision No 1/98 of the EC-Turkey Association Council (3) establishes the preferential regime applicable to trade in agricultural products between the Union and Turkey. Protocol 2 to that Decision contains details of the preferential regime applicable to the importation into Turkey of agricultural products originating in the Union, including a preferential regime for the importation of frozen bovine meat.

(2) The Union and Turkey have held consultations and have agreed to amend the preferential regime applicable to the importation into Turkey of bovine meat originating in the Union, and to extend the scope of the existing tariff quota, set out in the Annex to Protocol 2 to Decision No 1/98, to fresh and chilled bovine meat.

(3) Protocol 2 to Decision No 1/98 of the EC-Turkey Association Council should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Annex to Protocol 2 to Decision No 1/98 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 27 March 2018. For the EU-Turkey Association Council The President F. MOGHERINI

(1) OJ L 361, 31.12.1977, p. 29.

(2) OJ L 361, 31.12.1977, p. 60.

(3) Decision No 1/98 of the EC-Turkey Association Council of 25 February 1998 on the trade regime for agricultural products (98/223/EC) (OJ L 86, 20.3.1998, p. 1).
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 142/10

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 112/2017

of 13 June 2017

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2018/805]

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 Delegated Regulation (EU) No 482/2014 of 4 March 2014 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 114/2013 as regards the 2010 average specific CO2 emissions specified for the manufacturer Great Wall Motor Company Limited (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 21ayb (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 114/2013) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32014 R 0482: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 482/2014 of 4 March 2014 (OJ L 138, 13.5.2014, p. 51).’

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 482/2014 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 June 2017, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 111/2017 of 16 June 2017 (2), 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, 13 June 2017. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 138, 13.5.2014, p. 51.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.

(2) See page 45 of this Official Journal.
The text of point 2d (Commission Decision 2006/799/EC) is replaced by the following:

‘32015 D 2099: Commission Decision (EU) 2015/2099 of 18 November 2015 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel for growing media, soil improvers and mulch (OJ L 303, 20.11.2015, p. 75).’
Official Journal of the European Union

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 25/2017

of 3 February 2017

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1759]

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 Directive (EU) 2016/1214 of 25 July 2016 amending Directive 2005/62/EC as regards quality system standards and specifications for blood establishments (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 is added in point 15vb (Commission Directive 2005/62/EC) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement: ‘, as amended by: — 32016 L 1214: Commission Directive (EU) 2016/1214 of 25 July 2016 (OJ L 199, 26.7.2016, p. 14).’

Article 2 The text of Directive (EU) 2016/1214 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 199, 26.7.2016, p. 14.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.