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EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 140/50

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 54/95

of 22 June 1995

amending Annex XVII to the EEA Agreement (Intellectual property)

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

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

Whereas Annex XVII to the Agreement was last amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 10/95 (1);

Whereas Council Decision 94/700/EC of 24 October 1994 on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from Canada (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement;

Whereas Council Decision 94/828/EC of 19 December 1994 on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from certain territories (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement;

Whereas Council Decision 94/824/EC of 22 December 1994 on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from a Member of the World Trade Organization (4) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following points shall be inserted after point 3f (Council Decision 94/373/EC) in Annex XVII to the Agreement:

‘3g. 394 D 0700: Council Decision 94/700/EC of 24 October 1994 on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from Canada (OJ No L 284, 1. 11. 1994, p. 61). 3h. 394 D 0828: Council Decision 94/828/EC of 19 December 1994 on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from certain territories (OJ No L 351, 31. 12. 1994, p. 12). 3i. 394 D 0824: Council Decision 94/824/EC of 22 December 1994 on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from a Member of the World Trade Organization (OJ No L 349, 31. 12. 1994, p. 201).’

Article 2

The texts of Decision 94/700/EC, Decision 94/828/EC and Decision 94/824/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 July 1995, 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 and the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities.

Done at Brussels, 22 June 1995. For the EEA Joint Committee The President P. BENAVIDES

(1) OJ No L 47, 2. 3. 1995, p. 30.

(2) OJ No L 284, 1. 11. 1994, p. 61.

(3) OJ No L 351, 31. 12. 1994, p. 12.

(4) OJ No L 349, 31. 12. 1994, p. 201.
DECISION No 1/96 OF THE EC-TURKEY ASSOCIATION COUNCIL of 2 September 1996 repealing Decision 5/72 relating to methods of administrative cooperation for implementation of Articles 2 and 3 of the Additional Protocol to the Ankara Agreement (96/541/EC)

THE EC-TURKEY ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,

Having regard to the agreement establishing an association between the European Economic Community and Turkey, hereinafter referred to as the 'Ankara Agreement`, and in particular Article 22 thereof and Article 4 of the Additional Protocol thereto,

Whereas, by application of Article 3 of Decision 1/95 of the Association Council on implementing the final phase of the Customs Union (1), the Customs Cooperation Committee has determined the methods of administrative cooperation necessary for the free movement of goods;

Whereas Decision 5/72 on methods of administrative cooperation for implementation of Articles 2 and 3 of the Additional Protocol to the Ankara Agreement (2) is rendered nugatory by the decision of the Customs Cooperation Committee; whereas it should therefore be repealed,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Decision 5/72 is hereby repealed.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 July 1996.

Done at Brussels, 2 September 1996.

For the Association Council

The President

T. CILLER

(1) OJ No L 35, 13. 2. 1996, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 59, 5. 3. 1973, p. 73. Decision as last amended by Decision 4/95 (OJ No L 35, 13. 2. 1996, p. 48).
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 186/82

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 29/96

of 26 April 1996

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

Whereas Annex XVII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 3/96 (1);

Whereas Resolution 95/C 296/06 of the Council and of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, of 5 October 1995, on the image of women and men portrayed in advertising and the media (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 21 (Council Directive 86/613/EEC) in Annex XVIII to the Agreement:

‘21 A. 495 Y 1110(02): Resolution 95/C 296/06 of the Council and of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, of 5 October 1995, on the image of women and men portrayed in advertising and the media (OJ No C 296, 10 11. 1995, p. 15).’

Article 2

The texts of Resolution 95/C 296/06 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 May 1996, 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 the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Communities.

Done at Brussels, 26 April 1996. For the EEA Joint Committee The President P. BENAVIDES

(1) OJ No L 90, 11. 4. 1996, p. 41.

(2) OJ No C 296, 10. 11. 1995, p. 15.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 291/34

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 44/96

of 28 June 1996

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 Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas Annex XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 37/96 of 5 June 1996 (1);

Whereas Commission Decision 95/337/EC of 25 July 1995 amending Decision 92/446/EEC concerning questionnaires relating to directives in the water sector (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following shall be added in point 13 b (Commission Decision 92/446/EEC) in Chapter II of Annex XX to the Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 395 D 0337: Commission Decision 95/337/EC of 25 July 1995 (OJ No L 200, 24. 8. 1995, p. 1).’

Article 2

The texts of Decision 95/337/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 July 1996, provided that all the notifications pursuant to 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, 28 June 1996. For the EEA Joint Committee The President P. BENAVIDES

(1) OJ No L 237, 19. 9. 1996, p. 46.

(2) OJ No L 200, 24. 8. 1995, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 251/28

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 58/95

of 18 July 1995

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 7/94 (1);

Whereas Commission Directive 95/3/EC of 14 February 1995 amending Directive 90/128/EEC relating to plastics materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 52 (Commission Directive 90/128/EEC) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 395 L 0003: Commission Directive 95/3/EC of 14 February 1995 (OJ No L 41, 23. 2. 1995, p. 44)’.

Article 2

The texts of Directive 95/3/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 1995, 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, 18 July 1995. For the EEA Joint Committee The President E. BERG

(1) OJ No L 160, 28. 6. 1994, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 41, 23. 2. 1995, p. 44.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 71/41

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 68/96

of 27 November 1996

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 Economic Area, hereafter referred to as the Agreement, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas Annex XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 47/96 (1);

Whereas Commission Decision 96/337/EC of 8 May 1996 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to double-ended light bulbs (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 2 (ei) (Commission Decision 96/304/EC) in Annex XX to the Agreement:

‘2(ej) 396 D 0337: Commission Decision 96/337/EC of 8 May 1996 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to double-ended light bulbs (OJ No L 128, 29. 5. 1996, p. 24).’

Article 2

The texts of Decision 96/337/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 December 1996, 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 1996. For the EEA Joint Committee The President H. HAFSTEIN

(1) OJ No L 291, 14. 11. 1996, p. 41.

(2) OJ No L 128, 29. 5. 1996, p. 24.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 71/30

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 62/96

of 22 November 1996

amending Annex VI (Social security) 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 VI to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 24/96 (1);

Whereas Decision No 161 of 15 February 1996 concerning the reimbursement by the competent institution of a Member State of the costs incurred during a stay in another Member State by means of the procedure referred to in Article 34 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72, adopted by the Administrative Commission of the European Communities on social security for migrant workers (2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The text of point 42 (b) (Decision No 149) in Annex VI to the Agreement shall be deleted.

Article 2

The following point shall be inserted after point 42 (f) (Decision No 160) in Annex VI to the Agreement:

‘42(g) 396 D 0249: Decision No 161 of 15 February 1996 concerning the reimbursement by the competent institution of a Member State of the costs incurred during a stay in another Member State by means of the procedure referred to in Article 34 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (OJ No L 83, 2. 4. 1996, p. 19).’

Article 3

The texts of Decision No 161 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 December 1996, provided that all the notifications required pursuant to 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, 22 November 1996. For the EEA Joint Committee The President H. HAFSTEIN

(1) OJ No L 186, 25. 7. 1996, p. 76.

(2) OJ No L 83, 2. 4. 1996, p. 19.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 100/69

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 80/96

of 13 December 1996

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 71/95 (1);

Whereas Council Directive 96/49/EC of 23 July 1996 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States with regard to the transport of dangerous goods by rail (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following new heading and point shall be inserted after point 42a (Council Directive 95/18/EC) in Annex XIII to the Agreement:

‘(iv) Technical harmonization and safety 42b 396 L 0049: Council Directive 96/49/EC of 23 July 1996 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States with regard to the transport of dangerous goods by rail (OJ No L 235, 17. 9. 1996, p. 25).’

Article 2

The texts of Council Directive 96/49/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 January 1997, 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, 13 December 1996. For the EEA Joint Committee The President H. HAFSTEIN

(1) OJ No L 57, 7. 3. 1996, p. 37.

(2) OJ No L 235, 17. 9. 1996, p. 25.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 100/65

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 76/96

of 13 December 1996

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 62/95 (1);

Whereas Commission Directive 95/48/EC of 20 September 1995 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 92/21/EEC relating to the masses and dimensions of motor vehicles of category MI (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 45 b (Council Directive 92/21/EEC) in Chapter I of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 395 L 0048: Commission Directive 95/48/EC of 20 September 1995 (OJ No L 233, 30. 9. 1995, p. 73).’

Article 2

The texts of Commission Directive 95/48/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 January 1997, provided that all the notifications under Article 103 (I) 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, 13 December 1996. For the EEA Joint Committee The President H. HAFSTEIN

(1) OJ No L 301, 14. 12. 1995, p. 36.

(2) OJ No L 233, 30. 9. 1995, p. 73.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 182/30

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 3/97

of 10 March 1997

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, hereafter 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 79/96 (1);

Whereas Commission Decision 95/290/EC of 17 July 1995 on a common technical regulation for public land-based European radio-message system (Ermes) receiver requirements (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement;

Whereas Commission Decision 95/525/EC of 28 November 1995 on a common technical regulation for attachment requirements for terminal equipment for digital European cordless telecommunication (DECT), public access profile (PAP) applications (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement;

Whereas Commission Decision 95/526/EC of 28 November 1995 on a common technical regulation for integrated services digital network (ISDN); Telephony 3,1 kHz teleservice, attachment requirements for handset terminals (4) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following points shall be inserted after point 4i (European Parliament and Council Directive 95/47/EC) in Chapter XVIII of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘4j. 395 D 0290: Commission Decision 95/290/EC of 17 July 1995 on a common technical regulation for public land-based European radio message system (Ermes) receiver requirements (OJ No L 182, 2. 8. 1995, p. 21). 4k. 395 D 0525: Commission Decision 95/525/EC of 28 November 1995 on a common technical regulation for attachment requirements for terminal equipment for digital European cordless telecommunication (DECT), public access profile (PAP) applications (OJ No L 300, 13. 12. 1995, p. 35). 4l. 395 D 0526: Commission Decision 95/526/EC of 28 November 1995 on a common technical regulation for Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN); Telephony 3,1 kHz teleservice, attachment requirements for handset terminals (OJ No L 300, 13. 12. 1995, p. 38).’

Article 2

The texts of Commission Decision 95/290/EC, Commission Decision 95/525/EC and Commission Decision 95/526/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 April 1997, 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, 10 March 1997. For the EEA Joint Committee The President C. DAY

(1) OJ No L 100, 17. 4. 1997, p. 68.

(2) OJ No L 182, 2. 8. 1995, p. 21.

(3) OJ No L 300, 13. 12. 1995, p. 35.

(4) OJ No L 300, 13. 12. 1995, p. 38.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 182/28

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 58/96

of 28 October 1996

amending Annex XV (State aid) 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 XV to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 16/96 (1);

Whereas the Council has adopted Regulation (EC) No 3094/95 of 22 December 1995 on aid to shipbuilding (2); incorporating its obligations under the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Agreement respecting normal competitive conditions in the commercial shipbuilding and repair industry;

Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EC) No 3094/95 states that the relevant Articles of Council Directive 90/684/EEC of 21 December 1990 on aid to shipbuilding (3), as last amended by Directive 94/73/EC (4), shall, provided that the OECD Agreement respecting normal competitive conditions in the commercial shipbuilding and repair industry does not enter into force on 1 January 1996, remain in force until entry into force of that agreement, but not longer than until 1 October 1996;

Whereas the Council has adopted Regulation (EC) No 1904/96 (5) allowing for a prolongation of the relevant Articles of Directive 90/684/EEC until 31 December 1997 at the latest should the OECD Agreement be delayed beyond 1 October 1996;

Whereas the relevant Articles of Directive 90/684/EEC, as incorporated into the EEA Agreement, should, in order to maintain homogenous rules within the EEA, remain in force within the EEA as long as it remains in force within the European Union;

Whereas point 1.B of Annex XV to the Agreement is therefore to be amended,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

In adaptation (t) to point 1.B (Council Directive 60/684/EEC) of Annex XV to the Agreement, the date ‘1 October 1996’ shall be replaced by ‘31 December 1997’.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 November 1996, provided that all the notifications pursuant to Article 103 (1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee. It shall apply from 1 January 1996.

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, 28 October 1996. For the EEA Joint Committee The President H. HAFSTEIN

(1) OJ No L 124, 23. 5. 1996, p. 19.

(2) OJ No L 332, 30. 12. 1995, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 380, 31. 12. 1990, p. 27.

(4) OJ No L 351, 21. 12. 1994, p. 10.

(5) OJ No L 251, 3. 10. 1996, p. 5.