do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 12/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1746]
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: Estonia, European Economic Area, Japan, fish product, food inspection, food safety, food standard, originating product, revision of an agreement, sea fish




L_2018297EN.01001501.xml










22.11.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 297/15








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 12/2017
of 3 February 2017
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1746]


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 Regulation (EU) 2015/1125 of 10 July 2015 amending Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 as regards maximum levels for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Katsuobushi (dried bonito) and certain smoked Baltic herring (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.












(3)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent is added in point 54zzzz (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘—



32015 R 1125: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1125 of 10 July 2015 (OJ L 184, 11.7.2015, p. 7).’






Article 2
The text of Regulation (EU) 2015/1125 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Claude MAERTEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 184, 11.7.2015, p. 7.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 33/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1767]
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU Member State, European Economic Area, administrative cooperation, exchange of information, family benefit, revision of an agreement, social legislation, social-security harmonisation




L_2018297EN.01004201.xml










22.11.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 297/42








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 33/2017
of 3 February 2017
         
amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1767]


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)


Decision No F2 of 23 June 2015 on the exchange of data between institutions for the purpose of granting family benefits (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following point is inserted after point 3.F1 (Decision No F1) of Annex VI to the EEA Agreement:






‘3.F2



32016 D 0211(05): Decision No F2 of 23 June 2015 on the exchange of data between institutions for the purpose of granting family benefits (OJ C 52, 11.2.2016, p. 11).’






Article 2
The text of Decision No F2 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Claude MAERTEN
            





(1)  
            OJ C 52, 11.2.2016, p. 11.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Corrigendum to Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/2240 of 12 December 2016 amending Decision 2012/389/CFSP on the European Union Mission on Regional Maritime Capacity Building in the Horn of Africa (EUCAP NESTOR) (OJ L 337, 13.12.2016)
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Somalia, common security and defence policy, maritime safety, piracy








L_2017029EN.01006901.xml










3.2.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 29/69







Corrigendum to Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/2240 of 12 December 2016 amending Decision 2012/389/CFSP on the European Union Mission on Regional Maritime Capacity Building in the Horn of Africa (EUCAP NESTOR)

(
Official Journal of the European Union L 337 of 13 December 2016
)


On page 18, Article 1, point (1):
for:







‘(1)


In the title and throughout the text, the name “EUCAP NESTOR” is replaced by “EUCAP Somalia”.’,





read:







‘(1)


The title is replaced by “Council Decision 2012/389/CFSP of 16 July 2012 on the European Union Capacity Building Mission in Somalia (EUCAP Somalia)”, and throughout the text the name “EUCAP NESTOR” is replaced by “EUCAP Somalia”.’.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 7/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1741]
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, approval, commercial vehicle, motor car, motor vehicle, motor vehicle pollution, pollution control measures, revision of an agreement, technical standard




L_2018297EN.01000901.xml










22.11.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 297/9








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 7/2017
of 3 February 2017
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1741]


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 Regulation (EU) 2016/646 of 20 April 2016 amending Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 as regards emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 6) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent is added in point 45zu (Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2008) of Chapter I of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘—



32016 R 0646: Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/646 of 20 April 2016 (OJ L 109, 26.4.2016, p. 1).’






Article 2
The text of Regulation (EU) 2016/646 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Claude MAERTEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 109, 26.4.2016, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 28/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1762]
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU control, European Economic Area, chemical product, market approval, plant health control, plant health product, quality label, revision of an agreement




L_2018297EN.01003401.xml










22.11.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 297/34








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 28/2017
of 3 February 2017
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1762]


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) 2016/1802 of 11 October 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 414/2013 specifying a procedure for the authorisation of same biocidal products in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following is added in point 12zzp (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 414/2013) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

                  ‘, as amended by:






—



32016 R 1802: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1802 of 11 October 2016 (OJ L 275, 12.10.2016, p. 34).’
                     






Article 2
The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1802 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Claude MAERTEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 275, 12.10.2016, p. 34.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Case C-57/17: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Superior de Justicia de la Comunidad Valenciana (Spain) lodged on 3 February 2017 — Eva Soraya Checa Honrado v Fondo de Garantía Salarial
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: residential mobility, severance pay, work contract








C_2017121EN.01001601.xml










18.4.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 121/16





Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Superior de Justicia de la Comunidad Valenciana (Spain) lodged on 3 February 2017 — Eva Soraya Checa Honrado v Fondo de Garantía Salarial
(Case C-57/17)
(2017/C 121/22)
Language of the case: Spanish

Referring court

Tribunal Superior de Justicia de la Comunidad Valenciana

Parties to the main proceedings


Appellant: Eva Soraya Checa Honrado

Respondent: Fondo de Garantía Salarial

Question referred

May statutory severance pay payable by a company to a worker, on termination of the employment relationship as a consequence of a change to a fundamental element of the contract of employment, such as geographic mobility obliging the worker to change residence, be understood to constitute ‘severance pay on termination of employment relationships’, as referred to in the first paragraph of Article 3 of Directive 2008/94/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2008 on the protection of employees in the event of the insolvency of their employer? (1)



(1)  OJ 2008 L 283, p. 36.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.8307 — EP Investment/EP Investment II/EPH) (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electrical energy, energy distribution, energy production, energy transport, merger control








C_2017035EN.01000101.xml










3.2.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 35/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.8307 — EP Investment/EP Investment II/EPH)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 35/01)
On 23 January 2017, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:






—


in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,










—


in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32017M8307. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2017035EN.01000201.xml










3.2.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 35/2





Euro exchange rates (1)

2 February 2017
(2017/C 35/03)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,0808 




JPY


Japanese yen


121,40 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4378 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,86068 




SEK


Swedish krona


9,4183 




CHF


Swiss franc


1,0690 




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


8,8575 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


27,022 




HUF


Hungarian forint


308,85 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,3071 




RON


Romanian leu


4,5328 




TRY


Turkish lira


4,0387 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,4060 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4050 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,3863 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,4763 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,5232 




KRW


South Korean won


1 234,22 




ZAR


South African rand


14,4742 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,4377 




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,4495 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


14 431,38 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,7815 




PHP


Philippine peso


53,705 




RUB


Russian rouble


64,3505 




THB


Thai baht


37,893 




BRL


Brazilian real


3,3659 




MXN


Mexican peso


22,2623 




INR


Indian rupee


72,6640 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 11/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1745]
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: Community certification, European Economic Area, agricultural vehicle, market supervision, revision of an agreement, technical standard, tractor, transport safety, vehicle parts




L_2018297EN.01001401.xml










22.11.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 297/14








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 11/2017
of 3 February 2017
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1745]


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) 2016/1789 of 7 September 2016 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/504 with regard to the administrative requirements for the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following is added in point 40d (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/504) of Chapter II of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

                  ‘, as amended by:






—



32016 R 1789: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1789 of 7 September 2016 (OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 60).’
                     






Article 2
The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1789 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Claude MAERTEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 277, 13.10.2016, p. 60.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Corrigendum to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2251 of 4 October 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories with regard to regulatory technical standards for risk-mitigation techniques for OTC derivative contracts not cleared by a central counterparty (OJ L 340, 15.12.2016)
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: contract, credit institution, financial instrument, financial legislation, financial transaction, futures market, trading margin








L_2017029EN.01006902.xml










3.2.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 29/69







Corrigendum to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2251 of 4 October 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories with regard to regulatory technical standards for risk-mitigation techniques for OTC derivative contracts not cleared by a central counterparty

(
Official Journal of the European Union L 340 of 15 December 2016
)


On page 37, in point (ii) of Article 36(2)(b):
for:







‘(ii)


the applicable date determined pursuant to paragraph 3.’,





read:







‘(ii)


the applicable date determined pursuant to paragraph 1.’.
Case T-72/17: Action brought on 3 February 2017 — Schmid v EUIPO — Landeskammer für Land- und Forstwirtschaft in Steiermark (Steirisches Kürbiskernöl)
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, fruit vegetable, oleaginous plant, registered trade mark, trade-mark law, vegetable oil








C_2017104EN.01005902.xml










3.4.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 104/59





Action brought on 3 February 2017 — Schmid v EUIPO — Landeskammer für Land- und Forstwirtschaft in Steiermark (Steirisches Kürbiskernöl)
(Case T-72/17)
(2017/C 104/83)
Language in which the application was lodged: German

Parties


Applicant: Gabriele Schmid (Halbenrain, Austria) (represented by: B. Kuchar, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Landeskammer für Land- und Forstwirtschaft in Steiermark (Graz, Austria)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO


Proprietor of the mark at issue: The other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Mark at issue: International registration designating the European Union in respect of the mark ‘Steirisches Kürbiskernöl’ — International registration No 900 100

Proceedings before EUIPO: Revocation proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 7 December 2016 in Case R 1768/2015-4

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


amend the contested decision and declare the mark IR No 900 100 to be revoked for the EU for all goods;
in the alternative










—


annul the contested decision on account of the failure to provide evidence of use of IR No 900 100 as a trade mark and refer the proceedings back to EUIPO;










—


in any event, order the proprietor of the mark to pay the applicant’s costs incurred in the proceedings before EUIPO and in the present proceedings.





Pleas in law







—


infringement of Article 15(1) of Regulation No 207/2009;










—


infringement of Article 51(1)(a) of Regulation No 207/2009;










—


infringement of Article 55(1) of Regulation No 207/2009.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 13/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1747]
Date: 2017-02-03
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, animal protein, approximation of laws, food additive, food chemistry, food production, gelatine, revision of an agreement, solvent, vitamin




L_2018297EN.01001601.xml










22.11.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 297/16








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 13/2017
of 3 February 2017
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1747]


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 Directive (EU) 2016/1855 of 19 October 2016 amending Directive 2009/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on extraction solvents used in the production of foodstuffs and food ingredients (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.












(3)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent is added in point 54zzzzi (Directive 2009/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘—



32016 L 1855: Commission Directive (EU) 2016/1855 of 19 October 2016 (OJ L 284, 20.10.2016, p. 19).’






Article 2
The text of Directive (EU) 2016/1855 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Claude MAERTEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 284, 20.10.2016, p. 19.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.