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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 264/2019 of 25 October 2019 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/87]
Date: 2019-10-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, European standard, approval, data recording, digital technology, driving period, revision of an agreement, road transport, satellite navigation, speed control, technical standard




L_2023011EN.01003101.xml










12.1.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 11/31








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 264/2019
of 25 October 2019
         
amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/87]


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) 2018/502 of 28 February 2018 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799 laying down the requirements for the construction, testing, installation, operation and repair of tachographs and their components (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following is added in point 21bb (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

                  ‘, as amended by:






—



32018 R 0502: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/502 of 28 February 2018 (OJ L 85, 28.3.2018, p. 1).’
                     






Article 2
The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/502 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 26 October 2019, 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, 25 October 2019.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Gunnar PÁLSSON
            





(1)  
            OJ L 85, 28.3.2018, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Euro exchange ratesSource: reference exchange rate published by the ECB. 24 October 20192019/C 361/06
Date: 2019-10-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_2019361EN.01000601.xml










25.10.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 361/6






Euro exchange rates (1)

24 October 2019
(2019/C 361/06)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1128 




JPY


Japanese yen


120,86 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4705 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,86288 




SEK


Swedish krona


10,6963 




CHF


Swiss franc


1,1019 




ISK


Iceland króna


138,30 




NOK


Norwegian krone


10,1368 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


25,598 




HUF


Hungarian forint


329,24 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2770 




RON


Romanian leu


4,7520 




TRY


Turkish lira


6,4251 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,6273 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4545 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,7235 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,7400 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,5162 




KRW


South Korean won


1 305,33 




ZAR


South African rand


16,2753 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,8704 




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,4520 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


15 619,26 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,6571 




PHP


Philippine peso


57,088 




RUB


Russian rouble


71,1856 




THB


Thai baht


33,707 




BRL


Brazilian real


4,4908 




MXN


Mexican peso


21,2595 




INR


Indian rupee


79,0220 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 258/2019 of 25 October 2019 amending Annex IX (Financial Services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/81]
Date: 2019-10-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, financial solvency, insurance company, market supervision, reinsurance, reserves, revision of an agreement, technical specification




L_2023011EN.01002101.xml










12.1.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 11/21








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 258/2019
of 25 October 2019
         
amending Annex IX (Financial Services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/81]


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) 2019/1285 of 30 July 2019 laying down technical information for the calculation of technical provisions and basic own funds for reporting with reference dates from 30 June 2019 until 29 September 2019 in accordance with Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following point is inserted after point 1zh (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/699) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:






‘1zi.



32019 R 1285: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1285 of 30 July 2019 laying down technical information for the calculation of technical provisions and basic own funds for reporting with reference dates from 30 June 2019 until 29 September 2019 in accordance with Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (OJ L 202, 31.7.2019, p. 1).’






Article 2
The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1285 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 26 October 2019, 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, 25 October 2019.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Gunnar PÁLSSON
            





(1)  
            OJ L 202, 31.7.2019, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Case T-750/18: Order of the General Court of 25 October 2019 –Briois v Parliament (Institutional law — Member of the European Parliament — Privileges and immunities — Decision to waive parliamentary immunity — Expiry of the electoral mandate — No longer any interest in bringing proceedings — No need to adjudicate)
Date: 2019-10-25
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: Member of the European Parliament, elective office, parliamentary immunity








C_2019432EN.01005601.xml










23.12.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 432/56






Order of the General Court of 25 October 2019 –Briois v Parliament
(Case T-750/18) (1)

(Institutional law - Member of the European Parliament - Privileges and immunities - Decision to waive parliamentary immunity - Expiry of the electoral mandate - No longer any interest in bringing proceedings - No need to adjudicate)
(2019/C 432/66)
Language of the case: French

Parties


Applicant: Steeve Briois (Hénin-Beaumont, France) (represented by: F. Wagner, lawyer)

Defendant: European Parliament (represented by: S. Alonso de Léon and C. Burgos, acting as Agents)

Re:

Action under Article 263 TFEU seeking annulment of Decision P8_TA(2018)0401 of the Parliament of 24 October 2018 to waive the applicant’s parliamentary immunity.

Operative part of the order







1.



There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the present case.











2.



The parties shall bear their own costs.







(1)  OJ C 82, 4.3.2019.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.9500 — Lindsay Goldberg Group/Bilcare Research Swiss Holding I and II) (Text with EEA relevance) 2020/C 343/09
Date: 2019-10-25
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment company, merger control, packaging product, plastics industry








C_2020343EN.01001301.xml










15.10.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 343/13






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.9500 — Lindsay Goldberg Group/Bilcare Research Swiss Holding I and II)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2020/C 343/09)
On 25 October 2019, 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) 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 32019M9500. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.9541 — Advent/Cobham) (Text with EEA relevance) 2020/C 343/03
Date: 2019-10-25
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: aerospace industry, defence policy, economic concentration, investment company, merger control, provision of services, technology








C_2020343EN.01000701.xml










15.10.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 343/7






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.9541 — Advent/Cobham)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2020/C 343/03)
On 25 October 2019, 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) 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 32019M9541. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Case T-726/19: Action brought on 25 October 2019 – LSEGH (Luxembourg) and London Stock Exchange Group Holdings (Italy) v Commission
Date: 2019-10-25
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: State aid, United Kingdom, control of State aid, corporation tax, equal treatment, foreign enterprise, group of companies, tax avoidance, tax exemption, tax law








C_2020019EN.01005501.xml










20.1.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 19/55






Action brought on 25 October 2019 – LSEGH (Luxembourg) and London Stock Exchange Group Holdings (Italy) v Commission
(Case T-726/19)
(2020/C 19/67)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicants: LSEGH (Luxembourg) Ltd (London, United Kingdom), and London Stock Exchange Group Holdings (Italy) Ltd (London,) (represented by: O. Brouwer, A. Pliego Selie, and A. von Bonin, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission

Form of order sought

The applicants claim that the Court should:






—


annul the defendant’s decision of 2 April 2019 on the State aid SA.44896 implemented by the United Kingdom concerning CFC Group Financing Exemption, C(2019) 2526 Final; and










—


order the Commission to pay the applicants’ costs pursuant to Article 134 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court, including the costs of any intervening parties.





Pleas in law and main arguments

In support of the action, the applicants rely on four pleas in law.






1.


First plea in law, alleging that the Commission erred in law and/or made manifest errors of assessment and failed to adequately state reasons in the identification in the contested decision of the reference system.










2.


Second plea in law, alleging that the Commission erred in law and/or made manifest errors of assessment and failed to adequately state reasons in wrongly characterising, in the contested decision, the Group Financing Exemption as a derogation from the normal operation of the reference system.










3.


Third plea in law, alleging that the Commission erred in law and/or made manifest errors of assessment in finding, in the contested decision, that the Group Financing Exemption discriminates between economic operators.










4.


Fourth plea in law, alleging that the Commission erred in law and/or made manifest errors of assessment, in the contested decision, in concluding that the Group Financing Exemption is not justified by the nature or overall structure of the reference system.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 267/2019 of 25 October 2019 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2023/90]
Date: 2019-10-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU Member State, European Economic Area, hazardous waste, marine pollution, pollution from ships, prevention of pollution, recycling technology, revision of an agreement, third country, vessel, waste recycling




L_2023011EN.01003501.xml










12.1.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 11/35








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 267/2019
of 25 October 2019
         
amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2023/90]


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) 2019/995 of 17 June 2019 amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/2323 establishing the European List of ship recycling facilities pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 1257/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent is added in point 32fhd (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/2323) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:






‘—



32019 D 0995: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/995 of 17 June 2019 (OJ L 160, 18.6.2019, p. 28).’






Article 2
The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/995 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 26 October 2019, 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, 25 October 2019.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Gunnar PÁLSSON
            





(1)  
            OJ L 160, 18.6.2019, p. 28.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 263/2019 of 25 October 2019 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/86]
Date: 2019-10-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU Member State, European Economic Area, derogation from EU law, inland transport, inland waterway transport, intra-EU transport, rail transport, revision of an agreement, road transport, transport of dangerous goods, transport safety




L_2023011EN.01003001.xml










12.1.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 11/30








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 263/2019
of 25 October 2019
         
amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/86]


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) 2019/1094 of 17 June 2019 authorising Member States to adopt certain derogations pursuant to Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the inland transport of dangerous goods (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent is added in point 13c (Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:






‘—



32019 D 1094: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1094 of 17 June 2019 (OJ L 173, 27.6.2019, p. 52).’






Article 2
The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1094 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 26 October 2019, 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, 25 October 2019.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Gunnar PÁLSSON
            





(1)  
            OJ L 173, 27.6.2019, p. 52.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Case T-730/19: Action brought on 25 October 2019 – PNB Banka and Others v ECB
Date: 2019-10-25
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU banking union, abuse of power, bank, banking supervision, company in difficulties, equal treatment, principle of legal certainty, principle of proportionality, rights of the defence








C_2020027EN.01003502.xml










27.1.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 27/35






Action brought on 25 October 2019 – PNB Banka and Others v ECB
(Case T-730/19)
(2020/C 27/44)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicants: PNB Banka AS (Riga, Latvia) and 10 other applicants (represented by: O. Behrends, lawyer)

Defendant: European Central Bank

Form of order sought

The applicants claim that the Court should:






—


annul the ECB’s decision of 15 August 2019 that Bank X is failing or likely to fail; and










—


order the defendant to pay the costs.





Pleas in law and main arguments

In support of the action, the applicants rely on thirteen pleas in law.






1.


First plea in law, alleging that the ECB lacked the competence to adopt the contested decision.










2.


Second plea in law, alleging that the contested decision is an impermissible type of decision.










3.


Third plea in law, alleging that the ECB distorted the facts and violated its obligation to assess impartially and objectively all the relevant facts.










4.


Fourth plea in law, alleging that the contested decision is vitiated procedurally because it is based on an illegal on-site inspection.










5.


Fifth plea in law, alleging that the contested decision violates the principle of proportionality.










6.


Sixth plea in law, alleging that the contested decision does not include an appropriate statement of reasons.










7.


Seventh plea in law, alleging that the contested decision violates the applicants’ rights to be heard.










8.


Eighth plea in law, alleging that that the contested decision is based on the ECB’s illegal opposition to the acquisition of Bank X.










9.


Ninth plea in law, alleging that the contested decision violates the principle of equal treatment.










10.


Tenth plea in law, alleging that the contested decision violates the principles of legal certainty and legitimate expectations.










11.


Eleventh plea in law, alleging that the contested decision violates the nemo auditur principle.










12.


Twelfth plea in law, alleging that the contested decision is vitiated procedurally because the ECB failed to take appropriate steps to eliminate the influence of officials with a conflict of interest.










13.


Thirteenth plea in law, alleging that the ECB committed a détournement de pouvoir.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 262/2019 of 25 October 2019 amending Annex XI (Electronic communication, audiovisual services and information society) to the EEA Agreement [2023/85]
Date: 2019-10-25
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, harmonisation of standards, mobile communication, provision of services, radio telecommunications, regulation of telecommunications, revision of an agreement, technical specification, technical standard, transmission network, waveband




L_2023011EN.01002801.xml










12.1.2023   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 11/28








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 262/2019
of 25 October 2019
         
amending Annex XI (Electronic communication, audiovisual services and information society) to the EEA Agreement [2023/85]


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) 2019/784 of 14 May 2019 on harmonisation of the 24,25-27,5 GHz frequency band for terrestrial systems capable of providing wireless broadband electronic communications services in the Union (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following point is inserted after point 5czo (Decision (EU) 2017/899 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XI to the EEA Agreement:






‘5czp.



32019 D 0784: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/784 of 14 May 2019 on harmonisation of the 24,25-27,5 GHz frequency band for terrestrial systems capable of providing wireless broadband electronic communications services in the Union (OJ L 127, 16.5.2019, p. 13).’






Article 2
The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/784 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 26 October 2019, 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, 25 October 2019.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Gunnar PÁLSSON
            





(1)  
            OJ L 127, 16.5.2019, p. 13.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.