Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 136/2022 of 29 April 2022 amending Annex V (Free movement of workers) and Annex VIII (Right of establishment) to the EEA Agreement [2022/1580]
Date: 2022-04-29
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: EU national, European Economic Area, border control, coronavirus disease, epidemic, free movement of persons, health certificate, health control, revision of an agreement, vaccination, young person




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22.9.2022   


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Official Journal of the European Union


L 246/90








            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 136/2022
of 29 April 2022
         
amending Annex V (Free movement of workers) and Annex VIII (Right of establishment) to the EEA Agreement [2022/1580]


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) 2022/503 of 29 March 2022 amending Regulation (EU) 2021/953 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards exempting minors from the acceptance period of vaccination certificates issued in the EU Digital COVID Certificate format (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/483 of 21 March 2022 amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1073 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 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(3)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



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






1.


The following indent is added in point 10 (Regulation (EU) 2021/953 of the European Parliament and of the Council):






‘—



32022 R 0503: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/503 of 29 March 2022 (OJ L 102, 30.3.2022, p. 8).’














2.


The following indent is added in point 10a (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1073):






‘—



32022 D 0483: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/483 of 21 March 2022 (OJ L 98, 25.3.2022, p. 84).’










Article 2
Annex VIII to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:






1.


The following indent is added in point 11 (Regulation (EU) 2021/953 of the European Parliament and of the Council):






‘—



32022 R 0503: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/503 of 29 March 2022 (OJ L 102, 30.3.2022, p. 8).’














2.


The following indent is added in point 11a (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1073):






‘—



32022 D 0483: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/483 of 21 March 2022 (OJ L 98, 25.3.2022, p. 84).’










Article 3
The texts of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/503 and Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/483 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 April 2022, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*).


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, 29 April 2022.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Nicolas VON LINGEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 102, 30.3.2022, p. 8.

(2)  
            OJ L 98, 25.3.2022, p. 84.

(*)  No constitutional requirements indicated.