EN Official Journal of the European Union L 341/13

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 136/2015

of 11 June 2015

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2016/2171]

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(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 411/98 (1) was repealed by Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 (2), which are both incorporated into the EEA Agreement, and consequently the reference to Regulation (EC) No 411/98 should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 809/2003 (3), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, expired on 30 June 2008 and consequently the reference thereto should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(3) Commission Regulation (EC) No 810/2003 (4), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, expired on 30 June 2008 and consequently the reference thereto should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(4) Commission Regulation (EC) No 836/2004 (5), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, expired on 30 April 2007 and consequently the reference thereto should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(5) Commission Regulation (EC) No 199/2009 (6), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, expired on 3 April 2012 and consequently the reference thereto should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(6) Council Directive 88/166/EEC (7) was repealed by Council Directive 1999/74/EC (8), which are both incorporated into the EEA Agreement, and consequently the reference to Directive 88/166/EEC should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(7) Council Directive 88/299/EEC (9) was repealed by Council Directive 96/22/EC (10), which are both incorporated into the EEA Agreement, and consequently the reference to Directive 88/299/EEC should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(8) Council Directive 91/628/EEC (11) was repealed by Regulation (EC) No 1/2005, which are both incorporated into the EEA Agreement, and consequently the reference to Directive 91/628/EEC should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(9) Commission Decision 88/196/EEC (12), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(10) Commission Decision 88/197/EEC (13), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(11) Commission Decision 88/198/EEC (14), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(12) Commission Decision 88/199/EEC (15), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(13) Commission Decision 88/200/EEC (16), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(14) Commission Decision 88/201/EEC (17), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(15) Commission Decision 88/202/EEC (18), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(16) Commission Decision 88/203/EEC (19), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(17) Commission Decision 88/204/EEC (20), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(18) Commission Decision 88/205/EEC (21), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(19) Commission Decision 88/206/EEC (22), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(20) Commission Decision 88/240/EEC (23), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(21) Council Decision 89/187/EEC (24) was repealed by Council Directive 96/23/EC (25), which are both incorporated into the EEA Agreement, and consequently the reference to Decision 89/187/EEC should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(22) Commission Decision 89/265/EEC (26), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(23) Commission Decision 89/266/EEC (27), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(24) Commission Decision 89/267/EEC (28), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(25) Commission Decision 89/268/EEC (29), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(26) Commission Decision 89/269/EEC (30), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(27) Commission Decision 89/270/EEC (31), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(28) Commission Decision 89/271/EEC (32), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(29) Commission Decision 89/272/EEC (33), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(30) Commission Decision 89/273/EEC (34), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(31) Commission Decision 89/274/EEC (35), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(32) Commission Decision 89/275/EEC (36), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(33) Commission Decision 89/276/EEC (37), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(34) Council Decision 91/664/EEC (38) was repealed by Directive 96/23/EC, which are both incorporated into the EEA Agreement, and consequently the reference to Decision 91/664/EEC should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(35) Commission Decision 92/558/EEC (39), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, expired on 31 December 1996 and consequently the reference thereto should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(36) Commission Decision 93/256/EEC (40) was repealed by Commission Decision 2007/657/EC (41), which are both incorporated into the EEA Agreement, and consequently the reference to Decision 93/256/EEC should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(37) Commission Decision 93/257/EEC (42) was repealed by Decision 2007/657/EC, which are both incorporated into the EEA Agreement, and consequently the reference to Decision 93/257/EEC should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(38) Commission Decision 94/507/EC (43), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(39) Council Decision 95/408/EC (44), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, expired on 31 December 2005 and consequently the reference thereto should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(40) Commission Decision 96/347/EC (45), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(41) Commission Decision 96/348/EC (46), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(42) Commission Decision 96/349/EC (47), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(43) Commission Decision 96/389/EC (48), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(44) Commission Decision 96/390/EC (49), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(45) Commission Decision 98/492/EC (50), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(46) Commission Decision 98/493/EC (51), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(47) Commission Decision 98/494/EC (52), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(48) Commission Decision 98/495/EC (53), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(49) Commission Decision 98/496/EC (54), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, has become obsolete and is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(50) Commission Decision 2003/100/EC (55) was repealed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 727/2007 (56), which are both incorporated into the EEA Agreement, and consequently the reference to Decision 2003/100/EC should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(51) Council Decision 2006/478/EC (57), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, expired on 30 June 2010 and consequently the reference thereto should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(52) Council Decision 2008/486/EC (58), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, expired on 30 June 2012 and consequently the reference thereto should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(53) 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.

(54) 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 texts of points 1 (Council Directive 88/299/EEC), 3 (Council Decision 89/187/EEC), 5 (Council Decision 91/664/EEC), 6 (Commission Decision 92/558/EEC), 8 (Commission Decision 93/256/EEC), 9 (Commission Decision 93/257/EEC), 20 (Commission Decision 2003/100/EC), 22 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 836/2004), 33 (Council Decision 2006/478/EC), 34 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 809/2003), 35 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 810/2003), 50 (Council Decision 2008/486/EC) and 52 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 199/2009) of part 7.2 is deleted.

2. The texts of points 1 (Commission Decision 94/507/EC), 2 (Commission Decision 96/389/EC), 3 (Commission Decision 96/390/EC), 5 (Commission Decision 88/196/EEC), 6 (Commission Decision 88/197/EEC), 7 (Commission Decision 88/198/EEC), 8 (Commission Decision 88/199/EEC), 9 (Commission Decision 88/200/EEC), 10 (Commission Decision 88/201/EEC), 11 (Commission Decision 88/202/EEC), 12 (Commission Decision 88/203/EEC), 13 (Commission Decision 88/204/EEC), 14 (Commission Decision 88/205/EEC), 15 (Commission Decision 88/206/EEC), 16 (Commission Decision 88/240/EEC), 17 (Commission Decision 89/265/EEC), 18 (Commission Decision 89/266/EEC), 19 (Commission Decision 89/267/EEC), 20 (Commission Decision 89/268/EEC), 21 (Commission Decision 89/269/EEC), 22 (Commission Decision 89/270/EEC), 23 (Commission Decision 89/271/EEC), 24 (Commission Decision 89/272/EEC), 25 (Commission Decision 89/273/EEC), 26 (Commission Decision 89/274/EEC), 27 (Commission Decision 89/275/EEC), 28 (Commission Decision 89/276/EEC), 29 (Commission Decision 96/347/EC), 30 (Commission Decision 96/348/EC), 31 (Commission Decision 96/349/EC), 33 (Commission Decision 98/492/EC), 34 (Commission Decision 98/493/EC), 35 (Commission Decision 98/494/EC), 36 (Commission Decision 98/495/EC) and 37 (Commission Decision 98/496/EC) under ‘ACTS OF WHICH THE EFTA STATES AND THE EFTA SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITY SHALL TAKE DUE ACCOUNT’ in Part 7 is deleted.

3. The texts of points 18 (Council Decision 95/408/EC) of Part 8 is deleted.

4. The texts of points 1 (Council Directive 91/628/EEC), 3 (Council Directive 88/166/EEC) and 7 (Council Regulation (EC) No 411/98) of Part 9 is deleted.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 12 June 2015, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 11 June 2015. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Gianluca GRIPPA

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(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.