Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 157/2002 of 6 December 2002 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2002-12-06
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU control, animal product, customs inspection, live animal, self-employed person, veterinary inspection

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 157/2002

of 6 December 2002

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting
the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as (cid:145)the Agreement(cid:146), and in
particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex I to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 114/2002 of
27 September 2002 (1).

Commission Decision 2001/881/EC of 7 December 2001 drawing up a list of border inspection
posts agreed for veterinary checks on animals and animal products from third countries and
updating the detailed rules concerning the checks to be carried out by the experts of
the
Commission (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3)

Decision 2001/881/EC repeals Commission Decision 97/778/EC (3), which is incorporated into the
Agreement and which is consequently to be deleted from the Agreement.

(4)

This Decision is not to apply to Liechtenstein,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Part 1 of Chapter I of Annex I to the Agreement shall be amended as specified in the Annex to this
Decision.

Article 2

The text of Decision 2001/881/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA
Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 7 December 2002 provided that all the notifications under Article
103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

(1) OJ L 336, 12.12.2002, p. 5.
(2) OJ L 326, 11.12.2001, p. 44.
(3) OJ L 315, 19.11.1997, p. 15.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

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

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 6 December 2002.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Kjartan J(cid:211)HANNSSON

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ANNEX to Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 157/2002

Part 1 of Chapter I of Annex I to the Agreement shall be amended as specified below:

The text of point 39 (Commission Decision 97/778/EC) in Part 1.2 shall be replaced by the following:

(cid:145)32001 D 0881: Commission Decision 2001/881/EC of 7 December 2001 drawing up a list of border inspection
posts agreed for veterinary checks on animals and animal products from third countries and updating the detailed
rules concerning the checks to be carried out by the experts of the Commission (OJ L 326, 11.12.2001, p. 44).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2
of the Introductory Part.

The provisions of this Decision shall, for the purpose of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

In the Annex, the following is added:

List of agreed border inspection posts:

Country: Iceland

1

2

Akureyri

1700499

Eskifj(cid:246)r(cid:240)ur

1700599

Hafnarfj(cid:246)r(cid:240)ur

1700299

Hœsav(cid:237)k

˝safj(cid:246)r(cid:240)ur

1701399

1700399

3

P

P

P

P

P

4

5

6

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), NHC(20)

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), NHC(20)

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Keflav(cid:237)k Airport

1700799

A

HC(1)(2)(3)

O(19)

Njar(cid:240)v(cid:237)k

Reykjavik

1701999

1700199

Siglufj(cid:246)r(cid:240)ur

1702199

(cid:222)orlÆksh(cid:246)fn

1701899

Country: Norway

1

2

Borg

B(cid:229)tsfjord

1501499

1501199

Hammerfest

1501099

P

P

P

P

3

P

P

P

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), NHC-NT(20)

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), NHC(20)

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

4

5

HC, NHC

6

E(10)

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), HC-NT(1)(2)(3)

Alta

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Leirvika

HC-T(1)(2)(3)

Rypefjord

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), HC-NT(1)(2)(3)

Honningsv(cid:229)g

1501799

P

Honningsv(cid:229)g

HC-T(1)(2)(3)

Gjesv(cid:230)r

HC-T(1)(2)(3)

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2

Kirkenes

1502199

Kristiansund

1500299

3

P

P

4

5

6

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Bud

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Harłysund

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Kristiansund

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), NHC-T(FR)(2)(3)

M(cid:229)lły

1500599

P

Gotteberg

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), NHC-T(FR)(2)(3)

Oslo

Oslo

1500199

1501399

Skjervły

1502099

Sortland

1501699

Stavanger

1500399

Storskog

1501299

Tromsł

1500999

Trondheim

1500799

Vadsł

1501599

¯lesund

1500699

P

A

P

P

P

R

P

P

P

P

Moldłen

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), NHC-T(FR)(2)(3)

Trollebł

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), NHC-T(FR)(2)(3)

HC, NHC

HC, NHC

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Andenes

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Melbu

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Sortland

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Tananger

NHC (20)

U,E,O

HC, NHC

U,E,O

Bukta

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

D(cid:229)fjord

HC-T(1)(2)(3)

Kaldfjord

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Lenangen

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Solstrand

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Senjahopen

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Vannły

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

HC-T(1)(2)(3)

Svartnes

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Vadsł

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Breivika

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), NHC-T(FR)(2)(3)

Ellingsły

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3)

Gangstłvika

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), NHC-T(FR)(2)(3)

Skutvik

HC-T(FR)(1)(2)(3), NHC-T(FR)(2)(3)

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2

3

4

5

= Name

= Animo Code

= Type

A

F

P

R

= Airport

= Rail

= Port

= Road

= Inspection centre

= Products

HC

NHC

- NT

- T

= All products for human consumption

= Other products

= No temperature requirements

= Frozen/chilled products

- T(FR)

= Frozen products

- T(CH)

= Chilled products

6

= Live animals

U

E

O

= Ungulates: cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, wild and domestic solipeds

= Registered equidae as defined in Council Directive 90/426/EEC

= Other animals

5-6

= Special remarks

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)

(12)

(13)

(14)

(15)

(16)

(17)

(18)

(19)

(20)

= Checking in line with the requirements of Commission Decision 93/352/EEC taken in

execution of Article 19(3) of Council Directive 97/78/EC

= Packed products only

= Fishery products only

= Animal proteins only

= Wool hides and skins only

= Straw and hay only

= Semen and embryos only

= Wool only

= Icelandic ponies (from April to October only)

= Pigs from Cyprus only

= From Malta only

= Equidae only

= Tropical fish only

= Only cats, dogs, rodents, lagomorphs, live fish, reptiles and other birds than ratites

= Zoological animals only

= Only feedstuffs in bulk

= From Hungary only

= Aquaculture animals only

= Fish meal (including fish feed) only(cid:146)