EN Official Journal of the European Union L 342/15

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 121/2014

of 27 June 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 Implementing Regulation (EU) No 88/2014 of 31 January 2014 specifying a procedure for the amendment of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 89/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving bis(N-cyclohexyl-diazenium-dioxy)-copper (Cu-HDO) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 8 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 90/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving decanoic acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 4, 18 and 19 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 91/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving S-methoprene as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 18 (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(5) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 92/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving zineb as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 21 (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(6) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 93/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving octanoic acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 4 and 18 (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(7) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 94/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving iodine, including polyvinylpyrrolidone iodine, as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 1, 3, 4 and 22 (7) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following points are inserted after point 12nl (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 564/2013) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘12nm. 32014 R 0088: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 88/2014 of 31 January 2014 specifying a procedure for the amendment of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 3).

12nn. 32014 R 0089: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 89/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving bis(N-cyclohexyl-diazenium-dioxy)-copper (Cu-HDO) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 8 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 6).

12no. 32014 R 0090: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 90/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving decanoic acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 4, 18 and 19 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 9).

12np. 32014 R 0091: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 91/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving S-methoprene as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 18 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 13).

12nq. 32014 R 0092: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 92/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving zineb as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 21 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 16).

12nr. 32014 R 0093: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 93/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving octanoic acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 4 and 18 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 19).

12ns. 32014 R 0094: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 94/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving iodine, including polyvinylpyrrolidone iodine, as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 1, 3, 4 and 22 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 23).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) No 88/2014, (EU) No 89/2014, (EU) No 90/2014, (EU) No 91/2014, (EU) No 92/2014, (EU) No 93/2014 and (EU) No 94/2014 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 28 June 2014, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (8).

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 32, 1.2.2014, p. 3.

(2) OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 6.

(3) OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 9.

(4) OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 13.

(5) OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 16.

(6) OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 19.

(7) OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 23.

(8) No constitutional requirements indicated.