Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 127/2011 of 2 December 2011 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2011-12-02
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, carriage of goods, pressure equipment, revision of an agreement, safety standard, technical standard




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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 127/2011
of 2 December 2011
         
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 48/2011 of 20 May 2011 (1).












(2)


Directive 2009/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 relating to simple pressure vessels (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.












(3)


Directive 2010/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 June 2010 on transportable pressure equipment and repealing Council Directives 76/767/EEC, 84/525/EEC, 84/526/EEC, 84/527/EEC and 1999/36/EC (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.












(4)


Directive 2009/105/EC repeals Council Directive 87/404/EEC (4) which is incorporated into the Agreement and which is therefore to be repealed under the Agreement.












(5)


Directive 2010/35/EU repeals Council Directives 76/767/EEC (5), 84/525/EEC (6), 84/526/EEC (7), 84/527/EEC (8) and 1999/36/EC (9) which are incorporated into the Agreement and which are therefore to be repealed under the Agreement,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
Chapter VIII of Annex II to the Agreement shall be amended as follows:






(1)


the text of points 2 (Council Directive 76/767/EEC), 3 (Council Directive 84/525/EEC), 4 (Council Directive 84/526/EEC), 5 (Council Directive 84/527/EEC) and 6b (Council Directive 1999/36/EC) shall be deleted with effect from 1 July 2011;










(2)


the text of point 6 (Council Directive 87/404/EEC) shall be replaced by the following:

                              ‘
                              32009 L 0105: Directive 2009/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 relating to simple pressure vessels (OJ L 264, 8.10.2009, p. 12).’;










(3)


the following point shall be inserted after point 6c (Commission Decision 2003/525/EC):






‘6d.



32010 L 0035: Directive 2010/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 June 2010 on transportable pressure equipment and repealing Council Directives 76/767/EEC, 84/525/EEC, 84/526/EEC, 84/527/EEC and 1999/36/EC (OJ L 165, 30.6.2010, p. 1).’.










Article 2
The texts of Directives 2009/105/EC and 2010/35/EU 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 3 December 2011, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*1).


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, 2 December 2011.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Kurt JÄGER
            





(1)  
            OJ L 196, 28.7.2011, p. 26.

(2)  
            OJ L 264, 8.10.2009, p. 12.

(3)  
            OJ L 165, 30.6.2010, p. 1.

(4)  
            OJ L 220, 8.8.1987, p. 48.

(5)  
            OJ L 262, 27.9.1976, p. 153.

(6)  
            OJ L 300, 19.11.1984, p. 1.

(7)  
            OJ L 300, 19.11.1984, p. 20.

(8)  
            OJ L 300, 19.11.1984, p. 48.

(9)  
            OJ L 138, 1.6.1999, p. 20.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.