do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 91/98 of 25 September 1998 amending Annex XI (Telecommunications services) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 1998-09-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), harmonisation of standards, postal service, provision of services, quality standard

L 189/64

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

22. 7. 1999

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 91/98

of 25 September 1998

amending Annex XI (Telecommunications services) 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 XI to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 75/98 of
17 July 1998 (1);

Whereas Directive 97/67/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 1997 on
common rules for the development of the internal market of Community postal services and the improve-
ment of quality of service (2),
is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following subheading shall be inserted before point 1 (Council Directive 87/372/EEC) in Annex XI to
the Agreement after the heading ‘ACTS REFERRED TO’

‘Telecommunication services’

Article 2

The following shall be inserted after point 5c (Directive 95/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the
Council) in Annex XI to the Agreement:

‘Postal services

5d. 397 L 0067: Directive 97/67/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December
1997 on common rules for the development of the internal market of Community postal services
and the improvement of quality of service (OJ L 15, 21.1.1998, p. 14).The provisions of the
Directive shall, for the purposes of the present Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

(a) in Article 5(2) “Treaty, in particular Articles 36 and 56 thereof” shall read “EEA Agreement, in

particular Articles 13 and 33 thereof”;

(b) In Article 26 “Treaty” shall read “EEA Agreement”’.

The texts of Directive 97/67/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 October 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article
103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 4

(1) OJ L 172, 8.7.1999, p. 54.
(2) OJ L 15, 21.1.1998, p. 14.

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Official Journal of the European Communities

L 189/65

This Decision shall be published in the EEA section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of
the European Communities.

Article 5

Done at Brussels, 25 September 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 84/98 of 25 September 1998 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 1998-09-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), animal product, food inspection, veterinary drug, waste

L 189/56

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

22. 7. 1999

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 84/98

of 25 September 1998

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 48/98 of 29
May 1998 (1);

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2010/96 of 21 october 1996 amending Annex II to Council
Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum
residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin (2), is to be incorporated into
the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 14 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90) in Chapter XIII of
Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 396 R 2010: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2010/96 of 21 October 1996 (OJ L 269,

22.10.1996, p. 5).’

The texts of Regulation (EC) No 2010/96 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to
the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 26 September 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article
103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

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.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 25 September 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 30, 4.2.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L 269, 22.10.1996, p. 5.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 97/98 of 25 September 1998 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 1998-09-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), air quality, disclosure of information, exchange of information, pollution control

22. 7. 1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 189/71

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 97/98

of 25 September 1998

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 76/98 of
31 July 1998 (1);

Whereas Council Decision 97/101/EC of 27 January 1997 establishing a reciprocal exchange of informa-
tion and data from networks and individual stations measuring ambient air pollution within the Member
States (2),

is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 14a (Council Directive 96/62/EC) in Annex XX to the
Agreement:

‘14b. 397 D 0101: Council Decision 97/101/EC of 27 January 1997 establishing a reciprocal exchange
of information and data from networks and individual stations measuring ambient air pollution
within the Member States (OJ L 35, 5.2.1997, p. 14)’.

Article 2

The texts of Decision 97/101/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the
respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

This Decision shall enter into force on 26 September 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article
103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

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.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 25 September 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 172, 8.7.1999, p. 55.
(2) OJ L 35, 5.2.1997, p. 14.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 96/98 of 25 September 1998 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 1998-09-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, European standard, agreement (EU), eco-label, product quality, textile product

L 189/70

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

22. 7. 1999

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 96/98

of 25 September 1998

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 76/98 of
31 July 1998 (1);

Whereas Commission Decision 97/864/EC of 5 December 1997 modifying Decision 96/304/EC estab-
lishing ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to bedlinen and T-shirts (2) is to be
incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

The following shall be added in point 2ei
Agreement:

‘ as amended by:

Article 1

(Commission Decision 96/304/EC)

in Annex XX to the

— 397 D 0864: Commission Decision 97/864/EC of 5 December 1997 (OJ L 351, 23.12.1997,

p. 66).’

Article 2

The texts of Decision 97/864/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the
respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

This Decision shall enter into force on 26 September 1998, provided that all the notifications under
Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

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.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 25 September 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 172, 8.7.1999, p. 55.
(2) OJ L 351, 23.12.1997, p. 66.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2041/98 of 25 September 1998 deciding not to accept tenders submitted in response to the 209th partial invitation to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89
Date: 1998-09-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, beef, market intervention

26. 9. 98

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 263/11

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2041/98

of 25 September 1998

deciding not to accept tenders submitted in response to the 209th partial invita-
tion to tender as a general intervention measure pursuant to Regulation (EEC)
No 1627/89

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of
27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market
in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 1633/98 (2), and in particular Article 6(7) thereof,

Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
2456/93 of 1 September 1993 laying down detailed rules
for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/
68 as regards the general and special intervention meas-
ures for beef (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
2602/97 (4), an invitation to tender was opened pursuant
to Article 1(1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1627/
89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying in of beef by invitation
to tender (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1987/98 (6);

Whereas, in accordance with Article 13(1) of Regulation
(EEC) No 2456/93, a maximum buying-in price is to be
fixed for quality R3, where appropriate, under each partial
invitation to tender in the light of
tenders received;
whereas, in accordance with Article 13(2) of that Regula-

tion, a decision may be taken not to proceed with the
tendering procedure;

Whereas, once tenders submitted in respect of the 209th
partial
invitation to tender have been considered and
taking account, pursuant to Article 6(1) of Regulation
(EEC) No 805/68, of the requirements for reasonable
support of the market and the seasonal trend in slaughter-
ings and prices, it has been decided not to proceed with
the tendering procedure;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Beef and Veal,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

No award shall be made against the 209th partial invita-
tion to tender opened pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No
1627/89.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 September
1998.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 25 September 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.
(2) OJ L 210, 28. 7. 1998, p. 17.
(3) OJ L 225, 4. 9. 1993, p. 4.
(4) OJ L 351, 23. 12. 1997, p. 20.
(5) OJ L 159, 10. 6. 1989, p. 36.
(6) OJ L 256, 18. 9. 1998, p. 19.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 83/98 of 25 September 1998 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 1998-09-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), foodstuff, foodstuffs legislation, pesticide residue

L 189/54

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

22. 7. 1999

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 83/98

of 25 September 1998

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 71/98 of 31
July 1998 (1);

Whereas Directive 97/41/EC of 25 June 1997 amending Directives 76/895/EEC, 86/362/EEC, 86/363/EEC
and 90/642/EEC relating to the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on, respectively, fruit
and vegetables, cereals, foodstuffs of animal origin, and certain products of plant origin, including fruit and
vegetables (2),

is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be added in point 13 (Council Directive 76/895/EEC) of Chapter XII of Annex II
to the Agreement:

‘— 397 L 0041: Council Directive 97/41/EC of 25 June 1997 (OJ L 184, 12.7.1997, p. 33).’

Article 2

The following indent shall be added in point 38 (Council Directive 86/362/EEC) of Chapter XII of Annex II
to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 397 L 0041: Council Directive 97/41/EC of 25 June 1997 (OJ L 184, 12.7.1997, p. 33).’

Article 3

The following indent shall be added in point 39 (Council Directive 86/363/EEC) of Chapter XII of Annex II
to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 397 L 0041: Council Directive 97/41/EC of 25 June 1997 (OJ L 184, 12.7.1997, p. 33).’

Article 4

The following indent shall be added in point 54 (Council Directive 90/642/EEC) of Chapter XII of Annex II
to the EEA Agreement:

‘— 397 L 0041: Council Directive 97/41/EC of 25 June 1997 (OJ L 184, 12.7.1997, p. 33).’

The texts of Directive 97/41/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the
respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 5

This Decision shall enter into force on 26 September 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article
103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 6

(1) OJ L 172, 8.7.1999, p. 50.
(2) OJ L 184, 12.7.1997, p. 33.

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Official Journal of the European Communities

L 189/55

This Decision shall be published in the EEA section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of
the European Communities.

Article 7

Done at Brussels, 25 September 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 88/98 of 25 September 1998 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 1998-09-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), marketing, plant health control, plant health product, product safety

22. 7. 1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 189/61

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 88/98

of 25 September 1998

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 72/98 of 31
July 1998 (1);

Whereas Council Directive 97/57/EC of 22 September 1997 establishing Annex VI
to Directive
91/414/EEC concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (2) is to be incorporated
into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 12a (Council Directive 91/414/EEC) in Chapter XV of Annex
II to the Agreement:

‘— 397 L 0057: Commission Directive 97/57/EC of 22 September 1997 (OJ L 265, 27.9.1997, p. 87).’

The texts of Directive 97/57/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the
respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 26 September 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article
103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

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.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 25 September 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 172, 8.7.1999, p. 51.
(2) OJ L 265, 27.9.1997, p. 87.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 95/98 of 25 September 1998 amending Annex XVIII (Health and safety at work, labour law, and equal treatment for men and women) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 1998-09-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, European undertaking, agreement (EU), worker consultation, works council

22. 7. 1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 189/69

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 95/98

of 25 September 1998

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

Whereas Annex XVIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 37/98
of 30 April 1998 (1);

Whereas Council Directive 94/45/EC of 22 September 1994 on the establishment of a European Works
Council or a procedure in Community-scale undertakings and Community-scale groups of undertakings for
the purposes of informing and consulting employees is to apply also to the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland (2);

Whereas Council Directive 97/74/EC of 15 December 1997 extending, to the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland, Directive 94/45/EC on the establishment of a European Works Council or a
procedure in Community-scale undertakings and Community-scale groups of undertakings for the purposes
of informing and consulting employees (3),

is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The asterisk in point 27 (Council Directive 94/45/EC) in Annex XVIII to the Agreement shall be deleted.

Article 2

The following shall be added in point 27 (Council Directive 94/45/EC) in Annex XVIII to the Agreement:

‘as amended by:

— 397 L 0074: Council Directive 97/74/EC of 15 December 1997 (OJ L 10, 16.1.1998, p. 22).’

The texts of Directive 97/74/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 26 September 1998, 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.

Article 5

Done at Brussels, 25 September 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 310, 19.11.1998, p. 25.
(2) OJ L 254, 30.9.1994, p. 64.
(3) OJ L 10, 16.1.1998, p. 22.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 98/98 of 25 September 1998 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 1998-09-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), dangerous substance, report, waste incineration

L 189/72

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

22. 7. 1999

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 98/98

of 25 September 1998

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 76/98 of
31 July 1998 (1);

Whereas Commission Decision 98/184/EC of 25 February 1998 concerning a questionnaire for Member
States' reports on the implementation of Council Directive 94/67/EC on the incineration of hazardous
waste (implementation of Council Directive 91/692/EEC) (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 21c (Commission Decision 97/283/EC) in Annex XX to
the Agreement:

‘21d. 398 D 0184: Commission Decision 98/184/EC of 25 February 1998 concerning a questionnaire
for Member States' reports on the implementation of Council Directive 94/67/EC on the
incineration of hazardous waste (implementation of Council Directive 91/692/EEC) (OJ L 67,
7.3.1998, p. 48).’

Article 2

The texts of Decision 98/184/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the
respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

This Decision shall enter into force on 26 September 1998, provided that all the notifications under Article
103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

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.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 25 September 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 172, 8.7.1999, p. 55.
(2) OJ L 67, 7.3.1998, p. 48.