Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 247/2017 of 15 December 2017 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1653]
Date: 2017-12-15
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU environmental policy, European Economic Area, environmental standard, greenhouse gas, motor car, motor vehicle pollution, pollution control measures, reduction of gas emissions, revision of an agreement, technical specification




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Official Journal of the European Union


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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 247/2017
of 15 December 2017
         
amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1653]


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) 2017/1499 of 2 June 2017 amending Annexes I and II to Regulation (EU) No 510/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council for the purpose of adapting them to the change in the regulatory test procedure for the measurement of CO2 from light commercial vehicles (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1502 of 2 June 2017 amending Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council for the purpose of adapting them to the change in the regulatory test procedure for the measurement of CO2 from light duty vehicles (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
Chapter III of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:






1.


The following indent is added in point 21ae (Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council):






‘—



32017 R 1502: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1502 of 2 June 2017 (OJ L 221, 26.8.2017, p. 4).’














2.


The following indent is added in point 21ay (Regulation (EU) No 510/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council):






‘—



32017 R 1499: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1499 of 2 June 2017 (OJ L 219, 25.8.2017, p. 1).’










Article 2
The texts of Delegated Regulations (EU) 2017/1499 and (EU) 2017/1502 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), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 109/2017 of 16 June 2017 (3), whichever is the later.


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 219, 25.8.2017, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ L 221, 26.8.2017, p. 4.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

(3)  
            OJ L 142, 7.6.2018, p. 41.