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32016 R 2251: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2251 of 4 October 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories with regard to regulatory technical standards for risk-mitigation techniques for OTC derivative contracts not cleared by a central counterparty (OJ L 340, 15.12.2016, p. 9), as corrected by OJ L 29, 3.2.2017, p. 69, as amended by: — 32017 R 0323: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/323 of 20 January 2017 (OJ L 49, 25.2.2017, p. 1). The provisions of the Delegated Regulation shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptations: (a) In Article 35, as regards the EFTA States, the words “16 August 2012” shall read “1 July 2017”. (b) In Article 36, as regards the EFTA States: (i) in point (a) of paragraph 1, the words “this Regulation” shall read “Decision of the EEA Joint Committee Decision No 83/2019 of 29 March 2019”; (ii) in points (b) and (c) of paragraph 1, the words “1 September 2017” and the words “1 September 2018” shall read “1 month after the date of entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee Decision No 83/2019 of 29 March 2019”; (iii) in point (d) of paragraph 1, the words “1 September 2019” shall read “1 month after the date of entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee Decision No 83/2019 of 29 March 2019 or from 1 September 2019, whichever is the later.”; (iv) in paragraph 2, points (a) and (b) shall read as follows: “(a) 3 years after the date of entry into force of this Regulation, where no equivalence decision adopted pursuant to Article 13(2) of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 for the purposes of Article 11(3) of that Regulation in respect of the relevant third country applies in the EEA; (b) the later of the following dates where an equivalence decision adopted pursuant to Article 13(2) of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 for the purposes of Article 11(3) of that Regulation in respect of the relevant third country applies in the EEA: (i) 4 months after the date of entry into force of the decision of the EEA Joint Committee containing the decision adopted pursuant to Article 13(2) of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 for the purposes of Article 11(3) of that Regulation in respect of the relevant third country; (ii) the applicable date determined pursuant to paragraph 1.”. (c) In Article 37, as regards the EFTA States: (i) point (b) of paragraph 1 shall read as follows: “(b) from 5 months after the date of entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 83/2019 of 29 March 2019.”; (ii) in point (b) of paragraph 2, the words “the date of entry into application of” shall read “the date of entry into force of the decision of the EEA Joint Committee containing”; (iii) in paragraph 3, points (a) and (b) shall read as follows: “(a) 3 years after the date of entry into force of this Regulation, where no equivalence decision adopted pursuant to Article 13(2) of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 for the purposes of Article 11(3) of that Regulation in respect of the relevant third country applies in the EEA; (b) the later of the following dates where an equivalence decision adopted pursuant to Article 13(2) of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 for the purposes of Article 11(3) of that Regulation in respect of the relevant third country applies in the EEA: (i) 4 months after the date of entry into force of the decision of the EEA Joint Committee containing the decision adopted pursuant to Article 13(2) of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 for the purposes of Article 11(3) of that Regulation in respect of the relevant third country; (ii) the applicable date determined pursuant to paragraph 1.”. (d) In Article 38(2), as regards the EFTA States, the words “4 July 2017” shall read “6 months after the date of entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 83/2019 of 29 March 2019.” (e) In point (a) of Article 39(1), as regards the EFTA States, the words “March, April and May of 2016” shall read “March, April and May of the year preceding the year of entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 83/2019 of 29 March 2019”.’