Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 205/2017 of 27 October 2017 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1368]
Date: 2017-10-27
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, environmental monitoring, exchange of information, greenhouse gas, maritime transport, pollution control measures, pollution from ships, reduction of gas emissions, revision of an agreement, technical specification




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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 205/2017
of 27 October 2017
         
amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1368]


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 Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2072 of 22 September 2016 on the verification activities and accreditation of verifiers pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/757 of the European Parliament and of the Council on monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon dioxide emissions from maritime transport (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1927 of 4 November 2016 on templates for monitoring plans, emissions reports and documents of compliance pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/757 of the European Parliament and of the Council on monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon dioxide emissions from maritime transport (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(3)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following points are inserted after point 21aw (Regulation (EU) 2015/757 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:






‘21awa.



32016 R 2072: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2072 of 22 September 2016 on the verification activities and accreditation of verifiers pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/757 of the European Parliament and of the Council on monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon dioxide emissions from maritime transport (OJ L 320, 26.11.2016, p. 5).










21awb.



32016 R 1927: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1927 of 4 November 2016 on templates for monitoring plans, emissions reports and documents of compliance pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/757 of the European Parliament and of the Council on monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon dioxide emissions from maritime transport (OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 1).’






Article 2
The texts of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2072 and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1927 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 28 October 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, 27 October 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Sabine MONAUNI
            





(1)  
            OJ L 320, 26.11.2016, p. 5.

(2)  
            OJ L 299, 5.11.2016, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.