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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 301/2019

of 13 December 2019

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2020/319]

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) Regulation (EU) 2017/746 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2017 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices and repealing Directive 98/79/EC and Commission Decision 2010/227/EU (1), as corrected by OJ L 117, 3.5.2019, p. 11, is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Regulation (EU) 2017/746 repeals Directive 98/79/EC (2) and Commission Decision 2010/227/EU (3), which are incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which are consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from the dates referred to in Article 112 of Regulation (EU) 2017/746.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1 Chapter XXX of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows: 1. The following is inserted after point 11 (Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council): ‘12. 32017 R 0746: Regulation (EU) 2017/746 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2017 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices and repealing Directive 98/79/EC and Commission Decision 2010/227/EU (OJ L 117, 5.5.2017, p. 176), as corrected by OJ L 117, 3.5.2019, p. 11.’ 2. The texts of points 2 (Directive 98/79/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) and 8 (Commission Decision 2010/227/EU) are deleted with effect from the dates referred to in Article 112 of Regulation (EU) 2017/746.

Article 2 The text of Regulation (EU) 2017/746, as corrected by OJ L 117, 3.5.2019, p. 11, 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 December 2019, or on the day following the last notification to the EEA Joint Committee 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 288/2019 of 13 December 2019 (4), 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 December 2019. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gunnar PÁLSSON

(1) OJ L 117, 5.5.2017, p. 176.

(2) OJ L 331, 7.12.1998, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 102, 23.4.2010, p. 45.

(*1) Constitutional requirements indicated.

(4) See page 24 of this Official Journal.
32017 R 0745: Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2017 on medical devices, amending Directive 2001/83/EC, Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 and Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 and repealing Council Directives 90/385/EEC and 93/42/EEC (OJ L 117, 5.5.2017, p. 1), as corrected by OJ L 117, 3.5.2019, p. 9.

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

(a) The EFTA States shall participate fully in the Medical Device Coordination Group (‘MDCG’) established under Article 103, but shall not have the right to vote.
(5)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs 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.
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 61/2019

of 29 March 2019

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2020/815]

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) 2018/470 of 21 March 2018 on detailed rules on the maximum residue limit to be considered for control purposes for foodstuffs derived from animals which have been treated in the EU under Article 11 of Directive 2001/82/EC (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 point is inserted after point 12c (Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/782) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement: ‘12d. 32018 R 0470: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/470 of 21 March 2018 on detailed rules on the maximum residue limit to be considered for control purposes for foodstuffs derived from animals which have been treated in the EU under Article 11 of Directive 2001/82/EC (OJ L 79, 22.3.2018, p. 16).’

Article 2 The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/470 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 30 March 2019, 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, 29 March 2019. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 79, 22.3.2018, p. 16.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
(3)

the following is inserted after point 14k (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1152/2014): ‘14l. 32014 R 1222: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1222/2014 of 8 October 2014 supplementing Directive 2013/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for the specification of the methodology for the identification of global systemically important institutions and for the definition of subcategories of global systemically important institutions (OJ L 330, 15.11.2014, p. 27). 14m. 32016 R 2070: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2070 of 14 September 2016 laying down implementing technical standards for templates, definitions and IT-solutions to be used by institutions when reporting to the European Banking Authority and to competent authorities in accordance with Article 78(2) of Directive 2013/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 328, 2.12.2016, p. 1). 14n. 32017 R 0180: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/180 of 24 October 2016 supplementing Directive 2013/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for benchmarking portfolio assessment standards and assessment-sharing procedures (OJ L 29, 3.2.2017, p. 1).’
(2)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1712 of 7 June 2016 supplementing Directive 2014/59/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for the recovery and resolution of credit institutions and investment firms with regard to regulatory technical standards specifying a minimum set of the information on financial contracts that should be contained in the detailed records and the circumstances in which the requirement should be imposed (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
Official Journal of the European Union

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 70/2019

of 29 March 2019

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2020/823]

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) 2018/987 of 27 April 2018 amending and correcting Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/655 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to monitoring of gaseous pollutant emissions from in-service internal combustion engines installed in non-road mobile machinery (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 1g (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/655) of Chapter XXIV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement: ‘, as amended by: — 32018 R 0987: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/987 of 27 April 2018 (OJ L 182, 18.7.2018, p. 40).’

Article 2 The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/987 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 30 March 2019, 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, 29 March 2019. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 182, 18.7.2018, p. 40.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 25/2019

of 8 February 2019

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2020/942]

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) 2018/649 of 23 January 2018 amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the evolution of the mass of new passenger cars registered in 2014, 2015 and 2016 (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 21ae (Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement: ‘— 32018 R 0649: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/649 of 23 January 2018 (OJ L 108, 27.4.2018, p. 14).’

Article 2 The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/649 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 February 2019, 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 February 2019. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 108, 27.4.2018, p. 14.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
32018 D 1136: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1136 of 10 August 2018 on risk mitigation and reinforced biosecurity measures and early detection systems in relation to the risks posed by wild birds for the transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses to poultry (OJ L 205, 14.8.2018, p. 48).

This act shall not apply to Iceland.’
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 93/2018

of 27 April 2018

amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2020/1453]

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) 2018/217 of 31 January 2018 amending Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the inland transport of dangerous goods by adapting Section I.1 of its Annex I to scientific and technical progress (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 13c (Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement: ‘— 32018 L 0217: Commission Directive (EU) 2018/217 of 31 January 2018 (OJ L 42, 15.2.2018, p. 52).’

Article 2 The text of Directive (EU) 2018/217 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 April 2018, 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, 27 April 2018. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 42, 15.2.2018, p. 52.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 121/2018

of 31 May 2018

amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms [2020/1623]

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 Union regarding the implementation and development of the single market for financial services.

(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 2018,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1 In Article 7(11) of Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, the words ‘and 2017’ are replaced by the words ‘, 2017 and 2018’.

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 2018.

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, 31 May 2018. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
32017 R 1569: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1569 of 23 May 2017 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 536/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council by specifying principles of and guidelines for good manufacturing practice for investigational medicinal products for human use and arrangements for inspections (OJ L 238, 16.9.2017, p. 12).

The provisions of the Delegated Regulation shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:
DECISION NO 1/2020 OF THE EPA COMMITTEE SET UP BY THE INTERIM AGREEMENT WITH A VIEW TO AN ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND ITS MEMBER STATES, OF THE ONE PART, AND THE CENTRAL AFRICA PARTY, OF THE OTHER PART,

of 28 April 2020

adopting the rules of procedure for mediation, the rules of procedure for arbitration, and the code of conduct for arbitrators [2020/670]

THE EPA COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Interim Agreement with a view to an Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Central Africa Party, of the other part (the ‘Agreement’), signed in Brussels on 22 January 2009, and applied on a provisional basis since 4 August 2014, and in particular Articles 80(1) and 88 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Under the terms of the Agreement and of this Decision, the Central Africa Party is composed of the Republic of Cameroon.

(2) Article 80(1) of the Agreement provides that dispute settlement procedures provided for under Chapter 3 (Procedures for the settlement of disputes) of Title VI (Dispute avoidance and settlement) of the Agreement are covered by the rules of procedure and the code of conduct of arbitrators, which will be adopted by the EPA Committee.

(3) Article 88 of the Agreement provides that the EPA Committee may decide to amend Title VI (Dispute avoidance and settlement) of the Agreement and the Annexes thereto,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1 1. The rules of procedure for mediation, as set out in Annex I to this Decision, shall be established as Annex IV to the Agreement. 2. The rules of procedure for arbitration, as set out in Annex II to this Decision, shall be established as Annex V to the Agreement. 3. The code of conduct for arbitrators, as set out in Annex III to this Decision, shall be established as Annex VI to the Agreement. 4. The rules of procedure and the code of conduct, as referred to in paragraphs 1 and 3 of this Article shall be established without prejudice to any special rules provided for in the Agreement or which may be decided by the EPA Committee.

Article 2 This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its signature.
Official Journal of the European Union

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 107/2018

of 31 May 2018

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2020/1611]

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) 2018/133 of 24 January 2018 amending Decision 2008/911/EC establishing a list of herbal substances, preparations and combinations thereof for use in traditional herbal medicinal products (1), as corrected by OJ L 38, 10.2.2018, p. 42, 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 15zl (Commission Decision 2008/911/EC) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement: ‘— 32018 D 0133: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/133 of 24 January 2018 (OJ L 22, 26.1.2018, p. 36), as corrected by OJ L 38, 10.2.2018, p. 42.’.

Article 2 The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/133, as corrected by OJ L 38, 10.2.2018, p. 42, 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 June 2018, 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, 31 May 2018. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Claude MAERTEN

(1) OJ L 22, 26.1.2018, p. 36.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
DECISION No 1/2020 OF THE TRADE COMMITTEE

of 19 November 2020

modifying Appendix 1 to Annex XIII to the Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, of the other part [2021/273]

THE TRADE COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, of the other part, and in particular Article 13(1)(d) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) On 16 December 2016 Colombia submitted to the Union its request to add new geographical indications to Appendix 1 to Annex XIII to the Agreement pursuant to Article 209 of the Agreement. The Union has completed the objection procedure and the examination of two new geographical indications of Colombia.

(2) On 28 July 2020, pursuant to Article 257(2) of the Agreement, the Sub-Committee on Intellectual Property, in a session between the EU Party and Colombia, assessed the information in relation to the two new geographical indications of Colombia and proposed to the Trade Committee to modify Appendix 1 to Annex XIII to the Agreement accordingly.

(3) Appendix 1 to Annex XIII to the Agreement should therefore be modified.

(4) The decision to modify Appendix 1 to Annex XIII to the Agreement may be adopted in a session of the Trade Committee between the EU Party and Colombia, pursuant to Article 14(3) of the Trade Agreement, as it relates exclusively to the bilateral relationship between them and does not affect the rights and obligations of another signatory Andean Country,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1 In the table under point (a) ‘Geographical Indications of Colombia for agricultural and foodstuff products, wines, spirit drinks and aromatised wines’ in Appendix 1 to Annex XIII to the Agreement, the entries in the Annex to this Decision are added.

Article 2 This Decision, done in duplicate, shall be signed by representatives of the Trade Committee who are authorized to act on behalf of the Parties for purposes of modifying the Agreement. This Decision shall be effective from the date of the later of these signatures. This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 146/2018

of 6 July 2018

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2021/208]

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) 2017/2054 of 8 November 2017 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products (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 3q (Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XIX of Annex II to the EEA Agreement: ‘— 32017 L 2054: Commission Directive (EU) 2017/2054 of 8 November 2017 (OJ L 311, 25.11.2017, p. 1).’

Article 2 The text of Directive (EU) 2017/2054 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 7 July 2018, 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, 6 July 2018. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Oda Helen SLETNES

(1) OJ L 311, 25.11.2017, p. 1.

(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.
32017 R 1354: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1354 of 20 July 2017 specifying how to present the information provided for in Article 10(10) of Directive 2014/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 190, 21.7.2017, p. 7).

The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the purpose of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:
32018 D 0136: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/136 of 25 January 2018 designating the European Union reference laboratory for foot-and-mouth disease and amending Annex II to Council Directive 92/119/EEC as regards the European Union reference laboratory for swine vesicular disease (OJ L 24, 27.1.2018, p. 3).

This act shall not apply to Iceland.’;