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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 310/10

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 68/2014

of 16 May 2014

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Decision 2013/302/EU of 19 June 2013 amending Annex II to Decision 2009/861/EC on transitional measures under Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the processing of non-compliant raw milk in certain milk processing establishments in Bulgaria (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) 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.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in the second indent (Commission Decision 2009/861/EC) under the heading ‘The transitional arrangements set out in the following acts shall apply:’ in point 17 (Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council) in Part 6.1 of Chapter I of Annex I:

‘— 32013 D 0302: Commission Decision 2013/302/EU of 19 June 2013 (OJ L 169, 21.6.2013, p. 73).’

Article 2

The text of Decision 2013/302/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 17 May 2014, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 16 May 2014. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 169, 21.6.2013, p. 73.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 310/36

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 83/2014

of 16 May 2014

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Regulation (EU) No 1272/2013 of 6 December 2013 amending Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) as regards polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (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 indent is added in point 12zc (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32013 R 1272: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1272/2013 of 6 December 2013 (OJ L 328, 7.12.2013, p. 69).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EU) No 1272/2013 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 17 May 2014, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 16 May 2014. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 328, 7.12.2013, p. 69.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 310/78

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 108/2014

of 16 May 2014

amending Annex XXII (Company law) to the EEA Agreement

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) No 1374/2013 of 19 December 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Accounting Standard 36 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Regulation (EU) No 1375/2013 of 19 December 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Accounting Standard 39 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indents are added in point 10ba (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008) of Annex XXII to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32013 R 1374: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1374/2013 of 19 December 2013 (OJ L 346, 20.12.2013, p. 38),

— 32013 R 1375: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1375/2013 of 19 December 2013 (OJ L 346, 20.12.2013, p. 42).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EU) No 1374/2013 and (EU) No 1375/2013 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 17 May 2014, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (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, 16 May 2014. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 346, 20.12.2013, p. 38.

(2) OJ L 346, 20.12.2013, p. 42.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 342/35

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 129/2014

of 27 June 2014

amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement

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 759/2013 of 30 April 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 809/2004 as regards the disclosure requirements for convertible and exchangeable debt securities (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 29ba (Commission Regulation (EC) No 809/2004) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32013 R 0759: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 759/2013 of 30 April 2013 (OJ L 213, 8.8.2013, p. 1).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EU) No 759/2013 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 28 June 2014, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 27 June 2014. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 213, 8.8.2013, p. 1.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 342/47

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 139/2014

of 27 June 2014

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement

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 2012/33/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the sulphur content of marine fuels (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 21ad (Council Directive 1999/32/EC) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 32012 L 0033: Directive 2012/33/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 (OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 1).’

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2012/33/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 28 June 2014, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 27 June 2014. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 1.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 347/45

DECISION No 1/2014 OF THE EU-MOROCCO ASSOCIATION

of 3 October 2014

amending Article 15(7) of Protocol No 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part, regarding the definition of the concept of ‘originating products’ and methods of administrative cooperation

(2014/869/EU)

THE ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,

Having regard to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part, and in particular Article 39 of Protocol No 4 thereto,

Whereas:

(1) Article 15(7) of Protocol No 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part (1), (‘the Agreement’), as amended by Decision No 1/2010 of the EU-Morocco Association Council of 23 August 2010 (2), allows drawback of, or partial exemption from, customs duties or charges with equivalent effect, subject to certain conditions, until 31 December 2012.

(2) To provide clarity, long-term economic predictability and legal certainty for economic operators, the Parties to the Agreement have agreed to extend the application period of Article 15(7) of Protocol 4 to the Agreement by three years, with effect from 1 January 2013.

(3) Protocol No 4 to the Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly.

(4) Since Article 15(7) of Protocol 4 to the Agreement no longer applies as of 31 December 2012, this Decision should apply from 1 January 2013,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The last subparagraph of Article 15(7) of Protocol No 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part, regarding the definition of the concept of ‘originating products’ and methods of administrative cooperation, is replaced by the following text:

‘This paragraph shall apply until 31 December 2015 and may be reviewed by common accord.’

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 1 January 2013.

Done at Brussels, 3 October 2014. For the Association Council The President F. MOGHERINI

(1) OJ L 70, 18.3.2000, p. 2.

(2) OJ L 248, 22.9.2010, p. 66.
32013 R 0715: Commission Regulation (EU) No 715/2013 of 25 July 2013 establishing criteria determining when copper scrap ceases to be waste under Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 201, 26.7.2013, p. 14).

The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

In Article 2(4), the words “or the territory of the EFTA States” shall be inserted after the words “the customs territory of the Union”.’
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 202/30

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 180/2014

of 25 September 2014

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2015/1248]

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 Decision 2000/180/EC (1), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and consequently the reference thereto should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(2) For practical reasons, the acts listed under the heading ‘ACTS OF WHICH THE CONTRACTING PARTIES SHALL TAKE NOTE’ in Chapter XV of Annex II shall be renumbered.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

(1) the text of point 12j (Commission Decision 2000/180/EC) is deleted;

(2) under the heading ‘ACTS OF WHICH THE CONTRACTING PARTIES SHALL TAKE NOTE’ points 13 (deleted) to 26 (Commission Recommendation of 11 April 2006) are renumbered points 1 to 14.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 26 September 2014, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 25 September 2014. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Kurt JÄGER

(1) OJ L 57, 2.3.2000, p. 34.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
‘2.

32011 L 0024: Directive 2011/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2011 on the application of patients' rights in cross-border healthcare (OJ L 88, 4.4.2011, p. 45). The provisions of the Directive shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptations: Without prejudice to future development by the EEA Joint Committee, it should be noted that the following acts are not incorporated into the EEA Agreement: (a) Council Regulation (EC) No 859/2003 of 14 May 2003 extending the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 and Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 to nationals of third countries who are not already covered by those provisions solely on the ground of their nationality, (b) Regulation (EU) No 1231/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 extending Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 and Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 to nationals of third countries who are not already covered by these Regulations solely on the ground of their nationality. Therefore all references to these acts shall not apply to the EFTA States.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 230/42

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 235/2014

of 24 October 2014

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2015/1459]

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) No 441/2014 of 30 April 2014 amending Regulation (EC) No 29/2009 laying down requirements on data link services for the single European sky (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 is added in point 66wg (Commission Regulation (EC) No 29/2009) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32014 R 0441: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 441/2014 of 30 April 2014 (OJ L 130, 1.5.2014, p. 37).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 441/2014 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 1 November 2014, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2).

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, 24 October 2014. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Kurt JÄGER

(1) OJ L 130, 1.5.2014, p. 37.

(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 202/10

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 166/2014

of 25 September 2014

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2015/1234]

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 2013/652/EU of 12 November 2013 on the monitoring and reporting of antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic and commensal bacteria (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Implementing Decision 2013/652/EU repeals Commission Decision 2007/407/EC of 12 June 2007 on a harmonised monitoring of antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella in poultry and pigs (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(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

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

(1) the following point is inserted after point 8b (Regulation (EC) No 2160/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council) in Part 7.1: ‘8c. 32013 D 0652: Commission Implementing Decision 2013/652/EU of 12 November 2013 on the monitoring and reporting of antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic and commensal bacteria (OJ L 303, 14.11.2013, p. 26).’;

(2) the text of point 48 (Commission Decision 2007/407/EC) in Part 7.2 is deleted.

Article 2

The text of Implementing Decision 2013/652/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 26 September 2014, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (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, 25 September 2014. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Kurt JÄGER

(1) OJ L 303, 14.11.2013, p. 26.

(2) OJ L 153, 14.6.2007, p. 26.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
the introductory phrase to the adaptations and the adaptations shall be replaced by the following:

‘The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

This Regulation shall not apply to Liechtenstein.’.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 211/7

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 4/2014

of 14 February 2014

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 763/2013 of 7 August 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 637/2009 as regards the classification of certain plant species for the purposes of assessing the suitability of the denominations of varieties (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Implementing Directive 2013/45/EU of 7 August 2013 amending Council Directives 2002/55/EC and 2008/72/EC and Commission Directive 2009/145/EC as regards the botanical name of tomato (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

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

(1) the following indent is added in point 12 (Council Directive 2002/55/EC) in Part 1: ‘— 32013 L 0045: Commission Implementing Directive 2013/45/EU of 7 August 2013 (OJ L 213, 8.8.2013, p. 20).’;

(2) the following is added in point 18 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 637/2009) in Part 2: ‘, as amended by: — 32013 R 0763: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 763/2013 of 7 August 2013 (OJ L 213, 8.8.2013, p. 16).’;

(3) the following is added in point 55 (Commission Directive 2009/145/EC) in Part 2: ‘, as amended by: — 32013 L 0045: Commission Implementing Directive 2013/45/EU of 7 August 2013 (OJ L 213, 8.8.2013, p. 20).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 763/2013 and Implementing Directive 2013/45/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 15 February 2014, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (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, 14 February 2014. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

(1) OJ L 213, 8.8.2013, p. 16.

(2) OJ L 213, 8.8.2013, p. 20.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.
(2)

Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 repeals, with effect from 13 December 2014, Commission Directive 87/250/EEC of 15 April 1987 on the indication of alcoholic strength by volume in the labelling of alcoholic beverages for sale to the ultimate consumer (2), Council Directive 90/496/EEC of 24 September 1990 on nutrition labelling for foodstuffs (3), Commission Directive 1999/10/EC of 8 March 1999 providing for derogations from the provisions of Article 7 of Council Directive 79/112/EEC as regards the labelling of foodstuffs (4), Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 March 2000 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs (5), Commission Directive 2002/67/EC of 18 July 2002 on the labelling of foodstuffs containing quinine, and of foodstuffs containing caffeine (6), Commission Directive 2008/5/EC of 30 January 2008 concerning the compulsory indication on the labelling of certain foodstuffs of particulars other than those provided for in Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (7) and Commission Regulation (EC) No 608/2004 of 31 March 2004 concerning the labelling of foods and food ingredients with added phytosterols, phytosterol esters, phytostanols and/or phytostanol esters (8), which are incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which are consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 13 December 2014.