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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 108/2003 of 26 September 2003 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2003-09-26
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, European Medicines Agency, agreement (EU), marketing standard, payment, pharmaceutical legislation, veterinary medicinal product

L 331/20

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

18.12.2003

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 108/2003

of 26 September 2003

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 amended by the Protocol adjusting
the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement', and in
particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 74/2003 of
20 June 2003 (1).

Commission Regulation (EC) No 494/2003 of 18 March 2003 amending Council Regulation (EC)
No 297/95 on the fees payable to the European Agency for
the Evaluation of Medicinal
Products (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 15h (Council Regulation (EC) No 297/95) of Chapter XIII of
Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 32003 R 0494: Commission Regulation (EC) No 494/2003 of 18 March 2003 (OJ L 73,

19.3.2003, p. 6).'

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EC) No 494/2003 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 27 September 2003, provided that all the notifications under
Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

(1) OJ L 257, 9.10.2003, p. 22.
(2) OJ L 73, 19.3.2003, p. 6.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

18.12.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 331/21

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, 26 September 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

H. S. H. PRINZ NIKOLAUS von LIECHTENSTEIN
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1713/2003 of 26 September 2003 fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 299th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90
Date: 2003-09-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aid system, aid to agriculture, award of contract, butter

L 243/102

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

27.9.2003

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1713/2003

of 26 September 2003

fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 299th special invitation to tender opened
under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk
and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
806/2003 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

(2)

(3)

In the light of the tenders received, the maximum aid
should be fixed at the level specified below and the end-
use security determined accordingly.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Milk and Milk Products,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

(1)

In accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No
429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting by invita-
tion to tender of an aid for concentrated butter intended
for direct consumption in the Community (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 124/1999 (4), the inter-
vention agencies are opening a standing invitation to
tender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter;
Article 6 of that Regulation provides that in the light of
the tenders received in response to each special invita-
tion to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be fixed
for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content of
96 % or a decision is to be taken to make no award; the
end-use security must be fixed accordingly.

Article 1

For the 299th special invitation to tender under the standing
invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC) No 429/90,
the maximum aid and the amount of the end-use security shall
be as follows:

— maximum aid:

— end-use security:

EUR 105/100 kg,

EUR 116/100 kg.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 September 2003.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 26 September 2003.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L 122, 16.5.2003, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 45, 21.2.1990, p. 8.
(4) OJ L 16, 21.1.1999, p. 19.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 110/2003 of 26 September 2003 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2003-09-26
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), harmonisation of standards, marketing standard, medical device, medical diagnosis, technical specification

L 331/24

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

18.12.2003

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 110/2003

of 26 September 2003

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 amended by the Protocol adjusting
the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement', and in
particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 90/2003 of
11 July 2003 (1).

Commission Decision 2002/364/EC of 7 May 2002 on common technical specifications for in
vitro-diagnostic medical devices (2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 2 (Directive 98/79/EC of the European Parliament and of
the Council) of Chapter XXX of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘3.

32002 D 0364: Commission Decision 2002/364/EC of 7 May 2002 on common technical
specifications for in vitro-diagnostic medical devices (OJ L 131, 16.5.2002, p. 17).'

Article 2

The texts of Decision 2002/364/EC 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 27 September 2003, provided that all the notifications under
Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

(1) OJ L 272, 23.10.2003, p. 26.
(2) OJ L 131, 16.5.2002, p. 17.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

18.12.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 331/25

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, 26 September 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

H. S. H. PRINZ NIKOLAUS von LIECHTENSTEIN
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1706/2003 of 26 September 2003 determining the extent to which applications lodged in September 2003 for import licences for certain poultrymeat products under the regime provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for poultrymeat and certain other agricultural products can be accepted
Date: 2003-09-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agricultural product, import licence, meat product, poultrymeat, tariff quota

L 243/86

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

27.9.2003

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1706/2003

of 26 September 2003

determining the extent to which applications lodged in September 2003 for import licences for
certain poultrymeat products under the regime provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94
opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for poultrymeat
and certain other agricultural products can be accepted

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

available and must therefore be reduced by a fixed percentage
to ensure a fair distribution,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 of
22 June 1994, laying down detailed rules for the application in
the poultrymeat sector of the import arrangements provided
for
in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and
providing for the administration of certain Community tariff
agricultural
and
quotas
products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1043/
2001 (2), and in particular Article 4(4) thereof,

for poultrymeat

certain other

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Applications for import licences for the period 1 October to
31 December 2003 submitted under Regulation (EC) No 1431/
94 shall be met as referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.

Whereas:

The applications for import licences lodged for the period 1
October to 31 December 2003 are greater than the quantities

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 2003.

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

Done at Brussels, 26 September 2003.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ

Agriculture Director-General

(1) OJ L 156, 23.6.1994, p. 9.
(2) OJ L 145, 31.5.2001, p. 24.

27.9.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 243/87

ANNEX

Group No

Percentage of acceptance of import certificates
submitted for the period 1 October to 31 December
2003

1

2

3

4

5

1,51

1,51

1,53

2,07

2,35
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 127/2003 of 26 September 2003 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2003-09-26
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, European standard, agreement (EU), eco-label, household electrical appliance, quality label

L 331/58

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

18.12.2003

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 127/2003

of 26 September 2003

amending Annex XX (Environment) 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 ‘the Agreement', and in
particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 93/2003 of
11 July 2003 (1).

Commission Decision 2003/121/EC of 11 February 2003 establishing the ecological criteria for the
award of
is to be incorporated into the
Agreement,

to vacuum cleaners (2),

the Community eco-label

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Annex XX shall be amended as follows:

The following point shall be inserted after point 2ev (Commission Decision 2002/272/EC):

‘2ew.

32003 D 0121: Commission Decision 2003/121/EC of 11 February 2003 establishing the
ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to vacuum cleaners (OJ L 47,
21.2.2003, p. 56).'

Article 2

The texts of Decision 2003/121/EC 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 27 September 2003, provided that all the notifications under
Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

(1) OJ L 272, 23.10.2003, p. 29.
(2) OJ L 47, 21.2.2003, p. 56.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

18.12.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 331/59

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, 26 September 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

H. S. H. PRINZ NIKOLAUS von LIECHTENSTEIN
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 117/2003 of 26 September 2003 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2003-09-26
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), approximation of laws, road transport, transport of dangerous goods, transport safety

L 331/38

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

18.12.2003

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 117/2003

of 26 September 2003

amending Annex XIII (Transport) 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 ‘the Agreement', and in
particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 91/2003
of 11 July 2003 (1).

Commission Directive 2003/28/EC of 7 April 2003 adapting for the fourth time to technical
progress Council Directive 94/55/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States with
regard to the transport of dangerous goods by road (2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 17e (Council Directive 94/55/EC) of Annex XIII to the
Agreement:

‘— 32003 L 0028: Commission Directive 2003/28/EC of 7 April 2003 (OJ L 90, 8.4.2003, p. 45).'

Article 2

The texts of Directive 2003/28/EC 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 27 September 2003, provided that all the notifications under
Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

(1) OJ L 272, 23.10.2003, p. 27.
(2) OJ L 90, 8.4.2003, p. 45.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

18.12.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 331/39

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, 26 September 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

H. S. H. PRINZ NIKOLAUS von LIECHTENSTEIN
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 112/2003 of 26 September 2003 amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2003-09-26
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), form, migrant worker, social security

L 331/28

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

18.12.2003

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 112/2003

of 26 September 2003

amending Annex VI (Social security) 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 ‘the Agreement', and in
particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex VI to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 46/2003 of
16 May 2003 (1).

Decision No 186 of 27 June 2002 on the model forms necessary for the application of Council
Regulations (EEC) No 1408/71 and (EEC) No 574/72 (E 101) (2), is to be incorporated into the
Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 3.61 (Decision No 183) of Annex VI to the Agreement:

‘3.62. 32003 D 0149: Decision No 186 of 27 June 2002 on the model forms necessary for the
application of Council Regulations (EEC) No 1408/71 and (EEC) No 574/72 (E 101) (OJ L 55,
1.3.2003, p. 80).'

Article 2

The texts of Decision No 186 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 27 September 2003, provided that all the notifications under
Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

(1) OJ L 193, 31.7.2003, p. 16.
(2) OJ L 55, 1.3.2003, p. 80.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

18.12.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 331/29

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, 26 September 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

H. S. H. PRINZ NIKOLAUS von LIECHTENSTEIN
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 130/2003 of 26 September 2003 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2003-09-26
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU environmental policy, European Economic Area, agreement (EU), atmospheric pollutant, industrial pollution, pollution control measures, reduction of gas emissions

L 331/64

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

18.12.2003

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 130/2003

of 26 September 2003

amending Annex XX (Environment) 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 ‘the Agreement', and in
particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 93/2003 of
11 July 2003 (1).

Commission Recommendation 2003/47/EC of 15 January 2003 on the guidelines to assist a
Member State in the preparation of a national emission reduction plan further to the provisions of
Directive 2001/80/EC on the limitation of emissions of certain pollutants into the air from large
combustion plants (2), is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 40 (Commission Recommendation 2001/680/EC) of
Annex XX to the Agreement:

‘41.

32003 H 0047: Commission Recommendation 2003/47/EC of 15 January 2003 on the
guidelines to assist a Member State in the preparation of a national emission reduction plan
further to the provisions of Directive 2001/80/EC on the limitation of emissions of certain
pollutants into the air from large combustion plants (OJ L 16, 22.1.2003, p. 59).'

Article 2

The texts of Recommendation 2003/47/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in
the EEA Supplement of the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 27 September 2003, provided that all the notifications under
Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

(1) OJ L 272, 23.10.2003, p. 29.
(2) OJ L 16, 22.1.2003, p. 59.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

18.12.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 331/65

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, 26 September 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

H. S. H. PRINZ NIKOLAUS von LIECHTENSTEIN
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.3258 — ACH/ACC) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2003-09-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: bank, economic concentration, electric machinery, exchange of information, holding company, merger control

26.9.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 230/9

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.3258 — ACH/ACC)

(2003/C 230/06)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 11 September 2003 the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to
declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council
Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89. The full text of the decision is only available in Italian and will be made
public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— as a paper version through the sales offices of the Office for Official Publications of the European

Communities (see list on the last page),

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 113/2003 of 26 September 2003 amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2003-09-26
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), form, migrant worker, self-employment, social security, social-security benefit, wage earner

L 331/30

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

18.12.2003

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 113/2003

of 26 September 2003

amending Annex VI (Social security) 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 ‘the Agreement', and in
particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex VI to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 46/2003 of
16 May 2003 (1).

Decision No 187 of 27 June 2002 on model forms necessary for the application of Council
Regulations (EEC) No 1408/71 and (EEC) No 574/72 (E 111 and E 111B) (2), is to be incorporated
into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 3.62 (Decision No 186) of Annex VI to the Agreement:

‘3.63. 32003 D 0251: Decision No 187 of 27 June 2002 on model

forms necessary for the
application of Council Regulations (EEC) No 1408/71 and (EEC) No 574/72 (E 111 and E 111B)
(OJ L 93, 10.4.2003, p. 40).'

Article 2

The texts of Decision No 187 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 27 September 2003, provided that all the notifications under
Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

(1) OJ L 193, 31.7.2003, p. 16.
(2) OJ L 93, 10.4.2003, p. 40.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

18.12.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 331/31

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, 26 September 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

H. S. H. PRINZ NIKOLAUS von LIECHTENSTEIN