Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 135/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2004-09-24
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: Iceland, Norway, electrical equipment, electronic equipment, electronic waste, ozone, pollution control measures, stratospheric pollution, waste management, waste recycling

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 135/2004

of 24 September 2004

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) Annex XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 113/2004 of

9 July 2004 (1).

(2) Commission Decision 2004/249/EC of 11 March 2004 concerning a questionnaire for Member
States reports on the implementation of Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of
the Council on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) (2), is to be incorporated into the
Agreement.

(3) Commission Decision 2004/279/EC of 19 March 2004 concerning guidance for implementation of
Directive 2002/3/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to ozone in ambient
air (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Annex XX to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

Article 1

1.

the following point shall be inserted after point 32fa (Directive 2002/96/EC of the European
Parliament and of the Council):

‘32fb. 32004 D 0249: Commission Decision 2004/249/EC of 11 March 2004 concerning a
questionnaire for Member States reports on the implementation of Directive 2002/96/EC of
the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE) (OJ L 78, 16.3.2004, p. 56).’;

2.

the following point shall be inserted after point 21ag (Directive 2002/3/EC of the European
Parliament and of the Council):

‘21ah. 32004 D 0279: Commission Decision 2004/279/EC of 19 March 2004 concerning guidance
for implementation of Directive 2002/3/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
relating to ozone in ambient air (OJ L 87, 25.3.2004, p. 50).’

(1) OJ L 376, 23.12.2004, p. 51.
(2) OJ L 78, 16.3.2004, p. 56.
(3) OJ L 87, 25.3.2004, p. 50.

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Article 2

The texts of Decisions No 2004/249/EC and No 2004/279/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 25 September 2004, 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 Union.

Done at Brussels, 24 September 2004.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Kjartan JÓHANNSSON

(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.