Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 188/2021 of 30 June 2021 amending Annex V (Free movement of workers) and Annex VIII (Right of establishment) to the EEA Agreement [2024/179]
Date: 2021-06-30
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU national, European Economic Area, coronavirus disease, epidemic, free movement of persons, health certificate, health control, internal border of the EU, revision of an agreement, technical specification, vaccination




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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 188/2021
of 30 June 2021
         
amending Annex V (Free movement of workers) and Annex VIII (Right of establishment) to the EEA Agreement [2024/179]


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) 2021/1073 of 28 June 2021 laying down technical specifications and rules for the implementation of the trust framework for the EU Digital COVID Certificate established by Regulation (EU) 2021/953 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Annexes V and VIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following point is inserted after point 10 (Regulation (EU) 2021/953 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex V to the EEA Agreement:






‘10a.



32021 D 1073: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1073 of 28 June 2021 laying down technical specifications and rules for the implementation of the trust framework for the EU Digital COVID Certificate established by Regulation (EU) 2021/953 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 230, 30.6.2021, p. 32).’






Article 2
The following point is inserted after point 11 (Regulation (EU) 2021/953 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex VIII to the EEA Agreement:






‘11a.



32021 D 1073: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1073 of 28 June 2021 laying down technical specifications and rules for the implementation of the trust framework for the EU Digital COVID Certificate established by Regulation (EU) 2021/953 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 230, 30.6.2021, p. 32).’






Article 3
The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1073 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 30 June 2021, 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 187/2021 of 30 June 2021 (2), whichever is the later.


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, 30 June 2021.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Clara GANSLANDT
            





(1)  
            OJ L 230, 30.6.2021, p. 32.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

(2)  
            OJ L, 2024/180, 1.2.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/180/oj



ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/179/oj
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