2006/727/EC: Decision No 1/2006 of the Community/Switzerland Air Transport Committee of 18 October 2006 amending the Annex to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on Air Transport
Date: 2006-10-18
Institutions: European Union, Joint Committee, Switzerland
Subjects: Switzerland, agreement (EU), air safety, air transport, consumer protection, indemnification, revision of an agreement

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DECISION No 1/2006 OF THE COMMUNITY/SWITZERLAND AIR TRANSPORT COMMITTEE

of 18 October 2006

amending the Annex to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss
Confederation on Air Transport

(2006/727/EC)

THE COMMUNITY/SWITZERLAND AIR TRANSPORT COMMITTEE,

Article 3

Having regard to the Agreement between the European
Community and the Swiss Confederation on Air Transport,
hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular
Article 23(4) thereof,

1.
The following shall be added to point 5 (Aviation
Security) of the Annex to the Agreement, after the reference
to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1138/2004 as inserted by
Article 1 paragraph 5 of Decision No 1/2005 of the Commu-
nity/Switzerland Air Transport Committee of 12 July 2005 (1):

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

‘No 781/2005

Article 1

The following shall be added to point 1 (Third aviation
1.
package of liberalisation and other civil aviation rules) of the
Annex to the Agreement, after the reference to Council Regu-
lation (EC) No 2027/97:

‘No 889/2002

Regulation (EC) No 889/2002 of the European Parliament
and of the Council of 13 May 2002 amending Council Regu-
lation (EC) No 2027/97 on air carrier liability in the event of
accidents
(Articles 1-2)’.

2.
The following shall be added to point 1 (Third aviation
package of liberalisation and other civil aviation rules) of the
Annex to the Agreement, after the reference to Council Regu-
lation (EEC) No 95/93:

‘No 793/2004

Regulation (EC) No 793/2004 of the European Parliament
and of the Council of 21 April 2004 amending Council
Regulation (EEC) No 95/93 on common rules for the allo-
cation of slots at Community airports
(Articles 1-2)’.

Article 2

The following shall be added to point 5 (Air Safety) of the
Annex to the Agreement:

‘No 2003/42

Directive 2003/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the
Council of 13 June 2003 on occurrence reporting in civil
aviation
(Articles 1-12)’.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 781/2005 of 24 May 2005
amending Regulation (EC) No 622/2003 laying down
the common basic
measures for
standards on aviation security
(Articles 1-2)’.

the implementation of

2.
The following shall be added to point 5 (Aviation
Security) of the Annex to the Agreement, after the inclusion
referred to in Article 1(1) of this Decision:

‘No 857/2005

Commission Regulation (EC) No 857/2005 of 6 June 2005
amending Regulation (EC) No 622/2003 laying down
measures for
the common basic
standards on aviation security
(Articles 1-2)’.

the implementation of

Article 4

The following shall be added to point 6 (Others) of the

1.
Annex to the Agreement:

‘No 261/2004

Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 of the European Parliament
and of
the Council of 11 February 2004 establishing
common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers
in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long
delay of flights, and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 295/91
(Articles 1-18)’.

(1) OJ L 210, 12.8.2005, p. 46.

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The following shall be added to point 6 (Others) of the

2.
Annex to the Agreement:

‘No 2003/96

Council Directive 2003/96/EC of 27 October 2003 restruc-
turing the Community framework for the taxation of energy
products and electricity
(Article 14 paragraph 1(b) and paragraph 2)’.

In point 6 (Others) of the Annex to the Agreement, the
3.
reference to Council Regulation (EEC) No 295/91, repealed by
Regulation (EC) No 261/2004, shall be deleted.

Article 5

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union, and the Official Compendium of Swiss Federal
Law. It will enter into force on the first day of the second
month following its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 18 October 2006.

For the Joint Committee

The Head of the Community
Delegation

The Head of the Swiss
Delegation

Daniel CALLEJA CRESPO

Raymond CRON