Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 17/2016 of 5 February 2016 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1300]
Date: 2016-02-05
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, chemical product, decontamination, market approval, preservative, revision of an agreement, toxic substance




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Official Journal of the European Union


L 189/23








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 17/2016
of 5 February 2016
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1300]


THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1757 of 28 September 2015 approving folpet as an active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 6 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1758 of 28 September 2015 approving folpet as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 7 and 9 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(3)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1759 of 28 September 2015 approving glutaraldehyde as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 2, 3, 4, 6, 11 and 12 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(4)


Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following points are inserted after point 12nnp (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1751) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘12nnq.



32015 R 1757: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1757 of 28 September 2015 approving folpet as an active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 6 (OJ L 257, 2.10.2015, p. 12).










12nnr.



32015 R 1758: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1758 of 28 September 2015 approving folpet as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 7 and 9 (OJ L 257, 2.10.2015, p. 15).










12nns.



32015 R 1759: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1759 of 28 September 2015 approving glutaraldehyde as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 2, 3, 4, 6, 11 and 12 (OJ L 257, 2.10.2015, p. 19).’






Article 2
The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2015/1757, (EU) 2015/1758 and (EU) 2015/1759 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 6 February 2016, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*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, 5 February 2016.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Claude MAERTEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 257, 2.10.2015, p. 12.

(2)  
            OJ L 257, 2.10.2015, p. 15.

(3)  
            OJ L 257, 2.10.2015, p. 19.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.