Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 16/2018 of 9 February 2018 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/2052]
Date: 2018-02-09
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, market approval, pesticide, plant health control, plant health treatment, revision of an agreement




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Official Journal of the European Union


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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         
No 16/2018
of 9 February 2018
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/2052]


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) 2017/1491 of 21 August 2017 renewing the approval of the active substance 2,4-DB in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1506 of 28 August 2017 renewing the approval of the active substance maleic hydrazide in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (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
Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:






(1)


the following indents are added in point 13a (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011):






‘—



32017 R 1491: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1491 of 21 August 2017 (OJ L 216, 22.8.2017, p. 15),










—



32017 R 1506: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1506 of 28 August 2017 (OJ L 222, 29.8.2017, p. 21).’;














(2)


the following points are inserted after point 13zzzzzzzw (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1186):






‘13zzzzzzzx.



32017 R 1491: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1491 of 21 August 2017 renewing the approval of the active substance 2,4-DB in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L 216, 22.8.2017, p. 15).










13zzzzzzzy.



32017 R 1506: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1506 of 28 August 2017 renewing the approval of the active substance maleic hydrazide in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L 222, 29.8.2017, p. 21).’










Article 2
The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2017/1491 and (EU) 2017/1506 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 10 February 2018, 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, 9 February 2018.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Claude MAERTEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 216, 22.8.2017, p. 15.

(2)  
            OJ L 222, 29.8.2017, p. 21.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.