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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 2/2022 of 4 February 2022 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2022/1050]
Date: 2022-02-04
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, animal product, food inspection, health control, labelling, product designation, revision of an agreement, withdrawal from the EU




L_2022175EN.01000301.xml










30.6.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 175/3








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 2/2022
of 4 February 2022
         
amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2022/1050]


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 Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/2192 of 7 December 2020 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the identification mark to be used for certain products of animal origin in the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters 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 to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.












(3)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent is added in point 17 (Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council) in Part 6.1 of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:






‘—



32020 R 2192: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/2192 of 7 December 2020 (OJ L 434, 23.12.2020, p. 10).’






Article 2
The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/2192 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 5 February 2022, 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, 4 February 2022.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Nicolas VON LINGEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 434, 23.12.2020, p. 10.

(*)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 3/2022 of 4 February 2022 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2022/1051]
Date: 2022-02-04
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, animal breeding, breeding animal, health certificate, import (EU), livestock, marketing standard, revision of an agreement, veterinary inspection, zootechnics




L_2022175EN.01000501.xml










30.6.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 175/5








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 3/2022
of 4 February 2022
         
amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2022/1051]


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) 2021/761 of 7 May 2021 amending Annexes I to IV to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/717 as regards the model forms of zootechnical certificates for breeding animals and their germinal products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


This Decision concerns legislation regarding live animals other than fish and aquaculture animals and animal products such as ova, embryo and semen. Legislation concerning these matters shall not apply to Iceland, as specified in paragraph 2 of the Introductory Part of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Iceland.












(3)


This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters 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 to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.












(4)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following indent is added in point 36 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/717) in Part 2.2 of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:






‘-



32021 R 0761: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/761 of 7 May 2021 (OJ L 162, 10.5.2021, p. 46).’






Article 2
The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/761 in the Norwegian language, 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 5 February 2022, 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, 4 February 2022.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Nicolas VON LINGEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 162, 10.5.2021, p. 46.

(*)  No constitutional requirements indicated.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.10480 – GOLDMAN SACHS / NN INVESTMENT PARTNERS HOLDING) Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance) 2022/C 62/05
Date: 2022-02-04
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: banking, economic concentration, insurance, investment, investment company, merger control, securities, subsidiary








C_2022062EN.01001601.xml










4.2.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 62/16






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.10480 – GOLDMAN SACHS / NN INVESTMENT PARTNERS HOLDING)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2022/C 62/05)

1.   
On 26 January 2022, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).
This notification concerns the following undertakings:






—


The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (‘Goldman Sachs’, US),










—


NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V (2). (‘NNIP’, Netherlands), controlled by NN Group N.V. (Netherlands).




Goldman Sachs will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of NNIP.
The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned:






—


Goldman Sachs is a global investment banking, securities and investment management firm,










—


NNIP is an asset management subsidiary of Netherlands-based insurance company NN Group N.V.






3.   
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.
Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (3) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.


4.   
The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified:
M.10480 – GOLDMAN SACHS / NN INVESTMENT PARTNERS HOLDING
Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:
Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu
Fax +32 22964301
Postal address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË







(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2)  Including sole control of NN Investment Partners Funds Corporation (Poland SA) and joint control with Venn Partner Service Limited of Venn Hypotheken (Netherlands BV).

(3)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 22/2022 of 4 February 2022 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2022/1070]
Date: 2022-02-04
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU Emissions Trading Scheme, European Economic Area, United Kingdom, airline, airport, emission allowance, greenhouse gas, reduction of gas emissions, revision of an agreement, tradeable emission permit, withdrawal from the EU




L_2022175EN.01003701.xml










30.6.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 175/37








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 22/2022
of 4 February 2022
         
amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2022/1070]


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 Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/1416 of 17 June 2021 amending Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the exclusion of incoming flights from the United Kingdom from the Union emissions trading system (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
Point 21al (Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:






1.


The following indent is added:






‘-



32021 R 1416: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/1416 of 17 June 2021 (OJ L 305, 31.8.2021, p. 1).’














2.


The text of adaptation (u) is replaced by the following:

                              ‘In the second paragraph of the entry ‘Aviation’ of column ‘Activities’ of the table in Annex I:






(i)


the second paragraph of point (j) and point (k) as amended by Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2020/1071 of 18 May 2020, and point (l) shall apply from 1 January 2020,










(ii)


the second paragraph of point (j) and point (k) as amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/1416 of 17 June 2021, and point (m) shall apply from 1 January 2021.’










Article 2
The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/1416 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 5 February 2022, 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, 4 February 2022.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Nicolas VON LINGEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 305, 31.8.2021, p. 1.

(*)  No constitutional requirements indicated.