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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 230/2017 of 15 December 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1638]
Date: 2017-12-15
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, consumer information, cosmetic product, dyestuff, health risk, oxide, product safety, revision of an agreement, zinc




L_2019254EN.01004101.xml










3.10.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 254/41








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 230/2017
of 15 December 2017
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1638]


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) 2017/1410 of 2 August 2017 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1413 of 3 August 2017 amending Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(3)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indents are added in point 1a (Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XVI of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘—



32017 R 1410: Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1410 of 2 August 2017 (OJ L 202, 3.8.2017, p. 1),










—



32017 R 1413: Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1413 of 3 August 2017 (OJ L 203, 4.8.2017, p. 1).’






Article 2
The texts of Commission Regulations (EU) 2017/1410 and (EU) 2017/1413 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 16 December 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, 15 December 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Sabine MONAUNI
            





(1)  
            OJ L 202, 3.8.2017, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ L 203, 4.8.2017, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.8454 — KKR/Pelican Rouge) (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-12-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: automatic vending machine, economic concentration, investment company, merger control, provision of services








C_2017431EN.01000601.xml










15.12.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 431/6





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.8454 — KKR/Pelican Rouge)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 431/03)
On 25 August 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) in conjunction with Article 6(2) 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 32017M8454. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 231/2017 of 15 December 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1639]
Date: 2017-12-15
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, biofuel, environmental protection, environmental standard, evaluation method, quality standard, reduction of gas emissions, revision of an agreement




L_2019254EN.01004201.xml










3.10.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 254/42








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 231/2017
of 15 December 2017
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1639]


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 Decision (EU) 2017/1462 of 10 August 2017 on recognition of the ‘REDcert’ voluntary scheme for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Commission Implementing Decision 2012/432/EU (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, expired on 15 August 2017 and consequently the reference thereto should be deleted from the EEA Agreement.












(3)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The text of point 6aj (Commission Implementing Decision 2012/432/EU) of Chapter XVII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement is replaced by the following:


                  ‘
                  32017 D 1462: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/1462 of 10 August 2017 on recognition of the “REDcert” voluntary scheme for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 208, 11.8.2017, p. 51).’
               



Article 2
The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/1462 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 16 December 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, 15 December 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Sabine MONAUNI
            





(1)  
            OJ L 208, 11.8.2017, p. 51.

(2)  
            OJ L 199, 26.7.2012, p. 24.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Case T-820/17: Action brought on 15 December 2017 — Frinsa del Noroeste v EUIPO — Alimentos Friorizados (Alfrisa)
Date: 2017-12-15
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, export, fish product, frozen product, import, prepared foodstuff, registered trade mark, trade-mark law, vegetable








C_2018094EN.01002802.xml










12.3.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 94/28





Action brought on 15 December 2017 — Frinsa del Noroeste v EUIPO — Alimentos Friorizados (Alfrisa)
(Case T-820/17)
(2018/C 094/38)
Language in which the application was lodged: Spanish

Parties


Applicant: Frinsa del Noroeste, SA (Santa Eugenia de Ribeira, Spain) (represented by: J. Botella Reyna, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Alimentos Friorizados, SA (Barberá del Vallés, Spain)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO


Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Trade mark at issue: EU figurative mark containing the word element ‘Alfrisa’ — Application for registration No 14 899 223

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Second Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 27 September 2017 in Case R 956/2017-2

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


annul EUIPO’s decisions dismissing the opposition and the proceedings brought by the applicant in relation to EU Mark No 14 899 223, ‘Alfrisa’, for goods and services in classes 29 and 35;










—


order the applicant for the trade mark at issue to pay the costs, in accordance with Article 85 of the EU Trade Mark Regulation and rule 94 of the Regulation implementing the Community Trade Mark Regulation





Pleas in law







—


Infringement of 8(1)(b) and 8(5) of Regulation No 207/2009.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 234/2017 of 15 December 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1642]
Date: 2017-12-15
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, European standard, building materials, building safety, consumer protection, harmonisation of standards, quality label, resistance of materials, revision of an agreement, standard




L_2019254EN.01004501.xml










3.10.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 254/45








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 234/2017
of 15 December 2017
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1642]


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) 2017/1475 of 26 January 2017 on the classification of frost resistance performance for clay tiles under EN 1304 pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 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 point is inserted after point 1zzk (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/959) of Chapter XXI of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘1zzl.



32017 R 1475: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1475 of 26 January 2017 on the classification of frost resistance performance for clay tiles under EN 1304 pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 211, 17.8.2017, p. 1).’






Article 2
The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1475 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 16 December 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, 15 December 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Sabine MONAUNI
            





(1)  
            OJ L 211, 17.8.2017, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 251/2017 of 15 December 2017 amending Protocol 47 (on the abolition of technical barriers to trade in wine) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1657]
Date: 2017-12-15
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, accession to the European Union, consumer information, designation of origin, labelling, product designation, protocol to an agreement, revision of an agreement, vineyard, wine




L_2019254EN.01007401.xml










3.10.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 254/74








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 251/2017
of 15 December 2017
         
amending Protocol 47 (on the abolition of technical barriers to trade in wine) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1657]


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) 2017/1353 of 19 May 2017 amending Regulation (EC) No 607/2009 as regards the wine grape varieties and their synonyms that may appear on wine labels (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


This Decision concerns legislation regarding wine. Legislation regarding wine 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 seventh paragraph of the introduction to Protocol 47 to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.












(3)


Protocol 47 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent is added in point 11 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 607/2009) of Appendix I to Protocol 47 to the EEA Agreement:






‘—



32017 R 1353
                           : Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1353 of 19 May 2017 (OJ L 190, 21.7.2017, p. 5).’






Article 2
The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1353 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 16 December 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, 15 December 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Sabine MONAUNI
            





(1)  
            OJ L 190, 21.7.2017, p. 5.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 232/2017 of 15 December 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1640]
Date: 2017-12-15
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, approximation of laws, diesel fuel, environmental standard, petrol, qualitative analysis, quality standard, reduction of gas emissions, revision of an agreement




L_2019254EN.01004301.xml










3.10.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 254/43








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 232/2017
of 15 December 2017
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1640]


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)


Council Directive (EU) 2015/652 of 20 April 2015 laying down calculation methods and reporting requirements pursuant to Directive 98/70/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to the quality of petrol and diesel fuels (1), as corrected by OJ L 129, 27.5.2015, p. 53, 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 inserted after point 6d (Commission Regulation (EU) No 1307/2014) of Chapter XVII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘6e.



32015 L 0652: Council Directive (EU) 2015/652 of 20 April 2015 laying down calculation methods and reporting requirements pursuant to Directive 98/70/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to the quality of petrol and diesel fuels (OJ L 107, 25.4.2015, p. 26), as corrected by OJ L 129, 27.5.2015, p. 53.
The provisions of the Directive, shall for the purposes of this Agreement be read with the following adaptation:
References to other acts in the Directive shall apply to the extent and in the form that those acts are incorporated into this Agreement.’
                        






Article 2
The text of Directive (EU) 2015/652, as corrected by OJ L 129, 27.5.2015, p. 53, 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 16 December 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, 15 December 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Sabine MONAUNI
            





(1)  
            OJ L 107, 25.4.2015, p. 26.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 223/2017 of 15 December 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1631]
Date: 2017-12-15
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, animal product, consumer protection, food safety, foodstuff, health legislation, human nutrition, revision of an agreement, veterinary legislation, veterinary medicinal product




L_2019254EN.01002901.xml










3.10.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 254/29








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 223/2017
of 15 December 2017
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1631]


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) 2017/12 of 6 January 2017 regarding the form and content of the applications and requests for the establishment of maximum residue limits in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 470/2009 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 point is inserted after point 12a (Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/880) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘12b.



32017 R 0012: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/12 of 6 January 2017 regarding the form and content of the applications and requests for the establishment of maximum residue limits in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 470/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 4, 7.1.2017, p. 1).’






Article 2
The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/12 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 16 December 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, 15 December 2017.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Sabine MONAUNI
            





(1)  
            OJ L 4, 7.1.2017, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Case T-293/16: Order of the General Court of 15 December 2017 — Kaane American International Tobacco v EUIPO — Global Tobacco (GOLD MONT) (EU trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Revocation of the earlier EU figurative trade mark GOLD MOUNT — No need to adjudicate)
Date: 2017-12-15
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, registered trade mark, tobacco, tobacco industry, trade-mark law








C_2018063EN.01001202.xml










19.2.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 63/12





Order of the General Court of 15 December 2017 — Kaane American International Tobacco v EUIPO — Global Tobacco (GOLD MONT)
(Case T-293/16) (1)

((EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Revocation of the earlier EU figurative trade mark GOLD MOUNT - No need to adjudicate))
(2018/C 063/16)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: Kaane American International Tobacco Co. FZE, formerly Kaane American International Tobacco Co. Ltd (Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates) (represented by: G. Hinarejos Mulliez and I. Valdelomar Serrano, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: H. O’Neill, acting as Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO intervening before the General Court: Global Tobacco FZCO (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) (represented by: G. Hussey, Solicitor, and B. Brandreth, Barrister)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 8 April 2016 (Case R 2699/2014-4), relating to opposition proceedings between Kaane American International Tobacco and Global Tobacco.

Operative part of the order







1.


There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action.










2.


Each party shall bear its own costs.






(1)  OJ C 279, 1.8.2016.
Case C-704/17: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Nejvyšší správní soud (Czech Republic) lodged on 15 December 2017 — D. H. v Ministerstvo vnitra
Date: 2017-12-15
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: administrative court, admission of aliens, detention before trial, foreign national, judicial review, right to justice








C_2018083EN.01001201.xml










5.3.2018   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 83/12





Request for a preliminary ruling from the Nejvyšší správní soud (Czech Republic) lodged on 15 December 2017 — D. H. v Ministerstvo vnitra
(Case C-704/17)
(2018/C 083/18)
Language of the case: Czech

Referring court

Nejvyšší správní soud

Parties to the main proceedings


Applicant: D. H.

Defendant: Ministerstvo vnitra

Question referred

Does the interpretation of Article 9 of Directive 2013/33/EU (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ 2013 L 180, p. 96) in conjunction with Articles 6 and 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union preclude national legislation which does not allow the Nejvyšší správní soud (Supreme Administrative Court) to review a judicial decision concerning detention of a foreign national after the foreign national has been released from detention?


(1)  OJ 2013 L 180, p. 96.