do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 48/2007 of 8 June 2007 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2007-06-08
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: chemical product, disclosure of information, environmental protection, marketing, public health

L 266/6

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Official Journal of the European Union

11.10.2007

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 48/2007

of 8 June 2007

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) Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 16/2007 of

27 April 2007 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1849/2006 of 14 December 2006 amending Regulation (EC)
No 2032/2003 concerning the second phase of the 10-year work programme referred to in Article 16(2)
of Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal
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 12s (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2032/2003) of Chapter XV
of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘— 32006 R 1849: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1849/2006 of 14 December 2006 (OJ L 355,

15.12.2006, p. 63).’

The texts of Regulation (EC) No 1849/2006 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 2

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 9 June 2007, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of
the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

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, 8 June 2007.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Alan SEATTER

(1) OJ L 209, 9.8.2007, p. 28.
(2) OJ L 355, 15.12.2006, p. 63.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 59/2007 of 8 June 2007 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2007-06-08
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European standard, consumer information, eco-label, environmental standard, hydroponics, quality label

11.10.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 266/23

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 59/2007

of 8 June 2007

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 36/2007 of

27 April 2007 (1).

(2) Commission Decision 2007/64/EC of 15 December 2006 establishing revised ecological criteria and the
related assessment and verification requirements for the award of the Community eco-label to growing
media (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 2d (Commission Decision 2001/688/EC) of Annex XX to the
Agreement:

‘2da. 32007 D 0064: Commission Decision 2007/64/EC of 15 December 2006 establishing revised
ecological criteria and the related assessment and verification requirements for the award of the
Community eco-label to growing media (OJ L 32, 6.2.2007, p. 137).’

Article 2

The texts of Decision 2007/64/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.

This Decision shall enter into force on 9 June 2007, 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 Union.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 8 June 2007.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Alan SEATTER

(1) OJ L 209, 9.8.2007, p. 65.
(2) OJ L 32, 6.2.2007, p. 137.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 57/2007 of 8 June 2007 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2007-06-08
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European standard, ISO, environmental monitoring, environmental protection, information system, international standard

11.10.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 266/19

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 57/2007

of 8 June 2007

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 36/2007 of

27 April 2007 (1).

(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 196/2006 of 3 February 2006 amending Annex I to Regulation (EC)
No 761/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council to take account of the European Standard
EN ISO 14001:2004, and repealing Decision 97/265/EC (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Annex XX to the Agreement shall be amended as follows:

Article 1

1.

The following indent shall be added in point 1ea (Regulation (EC) No 761/2001 of the European
Parliament and of the Council):

‘— 32006 R 0196: Commission Regulation (EC) No 196/2006 of 3 February 2006 (OJ L 32,

4.2.2006, p. 4).’

2.

The following point shall be inserted after point 1eab (Commission Decision 2006/193/EC):

‘1eac 32006 R 0196: Commission Regulation (EC) No 196/2006 of 3 February 2006 amending
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 761/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council to take
account of the European Standard EN ISO 14001:2004, and repealing Decision 97/265/EC (OJ
L 32, 4.2.2006, p. 4).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EC) No 196/2006 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the
EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.

This Decision shall enter into force on 9 June 2007, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of
the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

Article 3

(1) OJ L 209, 9.8.2007, p. 65.
(2) OJ L 32, 4.2.2006, p. 4.
(*) 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, 8 June 2007.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Alan SEATTER
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 49/2007 of 8 June 2007 amending Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2007-06-08
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: electrical energy, energy grid, energy supply, investment, security of supply

11.10.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 266/7

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 49/2007

of 8 June 2007

amending Annex IV (Energy) 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 IV to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 151/2006 of

8 December 2006 (1).

(2) Directive 2005/89/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 January 2006 concerning
measures to safeguard security of electricity supply and infrastructure investment (2) is to be incorporated
into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 24 (Directive 2004/8/EC of the European Parliament and of
the Council) of Annex IV to the Agreement:

‘25. 32005 L 0089: Directive 2005/89/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 January
2006 concerning measures to safeguard security of electricity supply and infrastructure investment
(OJ L 33, 4.2.2006, p. 22).’

The texts of Directive 2005/89/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 2

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 9 June 2007, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of
the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

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, 8 June 2007.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Alan SEATTER

(1) OJ L 89, 29.3.2007, p. 22.
(2) OJ L 33, 4.2.2006, p. 22.
(*) Constitutional requirements indicated.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4708 — Gerresheimer/Chase/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-06-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, glass industry, merger control, pharmaceutical industry, scientific research

8.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 127/9

V

(Announcements)

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION
POLICY

COMMISSION

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4708 — Gerresheimer/Chase/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 127/05)

1.
On 1 June 2007, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings Gerresheimer Glass Inc
(‘Gerresheimer’, USA), belonging to the Gerresheimer group and controlled by the Blackstone investment
fund Group (USA) and Chase Scientific Glass, Inc (‘Chase’, USA), belonging to the Thermo Fisher Scientific
Inc (USA) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the under-
taking Kimble Chase Life Science and Research Products LLC (‘Kimble/Chase’, USA), by way of purchase of
shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.
2.
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
— for Gerresheimer: supply of glassware for pharmaceutical and scientific applications,
— for Chase: production and distribution of glassware for scientific, industrial and medical research,
— for Kimble/Chase: development and manufacture of reusable, disposable and specialty laboratory glass-

ware for scientific applications.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to
the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council
Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the
procedure set out in the Notice.
4.
operation to the Commission.
Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under
reference number COMP/M.4708 — Gerresheimer/Chase/JV, to the following address:
European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition
Merger Registry
J-70
B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
(2) OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 50/2007 of 8 June 2007 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2007-06-08
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: consolidated account, dissemination of information, official market, securities, standardised accounting system, stock-exchange listing, third country

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Official Journal of the European Union

11.10.2007

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 50/2007

of 8 June 2007

amending Annex IX (Financial services) 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 IX to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 21/2007 of

27 April 2007 (1).

(2) Commission Decision 2006/891/EC of 4 December 2006 on the use by third country issuers of
securities of information prepared under internationally accepted accounting standards (2) is to be
incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 23ba (Commission Directive 2006/70/EC) of Annex IX to the
Agreement:

‘23c. 32006 D 0891: Commission Decision 2006/891/EC of 4 December 2006 on the use by third
country issuers of securities of information prepared under internationally accepted accounting
standards (OJ L 343, 8.12.2006, p. 96).’

The texts of Decision 2006/891/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 2

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 9 June 2007, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of
the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

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, 8 June 2007.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Alan SEATTER

(1) OJ L 209, 9.8.2007, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 343, 8.12.2006, p. 96.
(*) Constitutional requirements indicated.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 637/2007 of 8 June 2007 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2007-06-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, import price, pip fruit, stone fruit

9.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 148/1

(Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is obligatory)

I

REGULATIONS

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 637/2007

of 8 June 2007

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of
21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the
fruit and vegetables (1), and in
import arrangements
particular Article 4(1) thereof,

for

Whereas:

in
standard values for imports from third countries,
respect of the products and periods stipulated in the
Annex thereto.

(2)

the standard
In compliance with the above criteria,
import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the
Annex to this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regu-
lation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex
hereto.

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the
outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade nego-
tiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the

This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 June 2007.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 8 June 2007.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 386/2005 (OJ L 62, 9.3.2005, p. 3).

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to Commission Regulation of 8 June 2007 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry
price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0702 00 00

0707 00 05

0709 90 70

0805 50 10

0808 10 80

0809 10 00

0809 20 95

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

MA
TR
ZZ

JO
TR
ZZ

TR
ZZ

AR
ZA
ZZ

AR
BR
CA
CL
CN
NZ
US
UY
ZA
ZZ

IL
TR
ZZ

TR
US
ZZ

64,6
94,2
79,4

167,1
162,3
164,7

98,7
98,7

54,4
51,7
53,1

93,3
74,3
102,0
85,7
71,8
105,2
108,9
55,1
95,3
88,0

196,3
203,0
199,7

409,4
338,3
373,9

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 (OJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 19). Code ‘ZZ’ stands for ‘of

other origin’.
2007/396/EC: Commission Decision of 8 June 2007 repealing Decision 2004/409/EC recognising in principle the completeness of the dossier submitted for detailed examination in view of the possible inclusion of ethaboxam in Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC (notified under document number C(2007) 2336)   (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2007-06-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EC Decision, European Commission, United Kingdom, marketing standard, pharmaceutical product, plant health product, repeal, testing

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Official Journal of the European Union

9.6.2007

COMMISSION DECISION

of 8 June 2007

repealing Decision 2004/409/EC recognising in principle the completeness of the dossier submitted
for detailed examination in view of the possible inclusion of ethaboxam in Annex I to Council
Directive 91/414/EEC

(notified under document number C(2007) 2336)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/396/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(4)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Directive 91/414/EEC of 15 July 1991
concerning the placing of plant-protection on the market (1),
and in particular Article 6(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(5)

(6)

The United Kingdom has indicated to the Commission
that a detailed examination of the dossier revealed that
several significant items of data required under Annexes
II and III of Directive 91/414/EEC were not present.
These were mainly in relation to toxicology. Therefore
the dossier in respect of ethaboxam cannot be regarded
as complete.

Decision 2004/409/EC should be repealed.

The measures provided for
accordance with
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,

in this Decision are in
Standing
the

opinion

the

of

In accordance with Article 6(2) of Directive 91/414/EEC
the United Kingdom received on 30 September 2003 an
application from LG Life Science Ltd, for the inclusion of
the active substance ethaboxam in Annex I to Directive
91/414/EEC.

‘complete’,

By Commission Decision 2004/409/EC (2)
it was
confirmed that, on preliminary examination, the dossier
it could be considered as
was
and information
satisfying,
the data
to Directive
requirements of Annex II and Annex III
91/414/EEC.

in that
in principle,

(1)

(2)

(3)

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Decision 2004/409/EC is repealed.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 8 June 2007.

Member States where thereby given the possibility to
for plant protection
grant provisional authorisations,
products containing ethaboxam,
in accordance with
Article 8(1) of Directive 91/414/EEC. No Member State
has used this possibility.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 230, 19.8.1991, p. 1. Directive as

last amended by

Commission Directive 2007/25/EC (OJ L 106, 24.4.2007, p. 34).
(2) OJ L 151, 30.4.2004, p. 25. Corrected version (OJ L 208,

10.6.2004, p. 30).
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 58/2007 of 8 June 2007 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2007-06-08
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU environmental policy, access to information, database, pollutant, public awareness campaign, waste management

11.10.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 266/21

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 58/2007

of 8 June 2007

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 36/2007 of

27 April 2007 (1).

(2) Regulation (EC) No 166/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 January 2006
concerning the establishment of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register and amending
Council Directives 91/689/EEC and 96/61/EC (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Annex XX to the Agreement shall be amended as follows:

Article 1

1.

The following point shall be inserted after point 1g (Directive 2001/42/EC of the European Parliament
and of the Council):

‘1h. 32006 R 0166: Regulation (EC) No 166/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
18 January 2006 concerning the establishment of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer
Register and amending Council Directives 91/689/EEC and 96/61/EC (OJ L 33, 4.2.2006, p. 1).’

2.

The following shall be added in point 1f (Council Directive 96/61/EC):

‘, as amended by:

— 32006 R 0166: Regulation (EC) No 166/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of

18 January 2006 (OJ L 33, 4.2.2006, p. 1).’

3.

The following indent shall be added in point 32a (Council Directive 91/689/EEC):

‘— 32006 R 0166: Regulation (EC) No 166/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of

18 January 2006 (OJ L 33, 4.2.2006, p. 1).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EC) No 166/2006 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the
EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.

This Decision shall enter into force on 9 June 2007, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of
the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

Article 3

(1) OJ L 209, 9.8.2007, p. 65.
(2) OJ L 33, 4.2.2006, p. 1.
(*) 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, 8 June 2007.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Alan SEATTER