Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 258/2018 of 5 December 2018 amending Annex XVIII (Health and safety at work, labour law, and equal treatment for men and women) to the EEA Agreement [2021/1522]
Date: 2018-12-05
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, European Works Council, collective dismissal, crew, labour law, maritime transport, revision of an agreement, transfer of businesses, worker participation, working conditions




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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 258/2018
of 5 December 2018
         
amending Annex XVIII (Health and safety at work, labour law, and equal treatment for men and women) to the EEA Agreement [2021/1522]


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)


Directive (EU) 2015/1794 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 October 2015 amending Directives 2008/94/EC, 2009/38/EC and 2002/14/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, and Council Directives 98/59/EC and 2001/23/EC, as regards seafarers (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
Annex XVIII to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:






1.


The following is added in points 22 (Council Directive 98/59/EC), 24 (Directive 2008/94/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), 27 (Directive 2009/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), 32d (Council Directive 2001/23/EC) and 32f (Directive 2002/14/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):

                              ‘, as amended by:






—



32015 L 1794: Directive (EU) 2015/1794 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 October 2015 (OJ L 263, 8.10.2015, p. 1).’
                                 














2.


The following point is inserted after point 32l (Council Directive 2014/112/EU):






‘32m.



32015 L 1794: Directive (EU) 2015/1794 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 October 2015 amending Directives 2008/94/EC, 2009/38/EC and 2002/14/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, and Council Directives 98/59/EC and 2001/23/EC, as regards seafarers (OJ L 263, 8.10.2015, p. 1).’










Article 2
The text of Directive (EU) 2015/1794 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 6 December 2018, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*).


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, 5 December 2018.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Oda Helen SLETNES
            



The Secretaries


To the EEA Joint Committee

Hege M. HOFF
            
Mikołaj KARŁOWSKI
            





(1)  
            OJ L 263, 8.10.2015, p. 1.

(*)  Constitutional requirements indicated.