Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 88/2021 of 3 March 2021 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2024/116]
Date: 2021-03-03
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, animal welfare, coronavirus disease, environmental protection, epidemic, food inspection, health certificate, health risk, revision of an agreement, veterinary inspection




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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 88/2021
of 3 March 2021
         
amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2024/116]


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) 2021/83 of 27 January 2021 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/466 as regards the performance of official controls and other official activities by specifically authorised natural persons and the period of application of temporary measures (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters, feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding veterinary matters, feedingstuffs and foodstuffs 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 sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.












(3)


Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent is added in points 11c (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/466) in Part 1.1 of Chapter I and 31r (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/466) of Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:






‘-



32021 R 0083: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/83 of 27 January 2021 (OJ L 29, 28.1.2021, p. 23).’






Article 2
The following indent is added in point 170 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/466) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:






‘-



32021 R 0083: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/83 of 27 January 2021 (OJ L 29, 28.1.2021, p. 23).’






Article 3
The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/83 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 4
This Decision shall enter into force on 3 March 2021, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).


Article 5
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, 3 March 2021.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Clara GANSLANDT
            





(1)  
            OJ L 29, 28.1.2021, p. 23.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/116/oj
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