Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 203/2022 of 8 July 2022 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/620]
Date: 2022-07-08
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, animal feedingstuffs, food additive, market approval, poultry, revision of an agreement, swine




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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 203/2022
of 8 July 2022
         
amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/620]


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) 2022/270 of 23 February 2022 correcting Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1410 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of Bacillus licheniformis DSM 28710 as a feed additive for laying hens, minor poultry species for laying, poultry species for breeding and ornamental birds (holder of authorisation Huvepharma NV) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/271 of 23 February 2022 correcting Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1760 concerning the authorisation of the preparation of Bacillus subtilis DSM 25841 as a feed additive for all porcine species, including sows, other than lactating sows in order to have a benefit in suckling piglets (holder of authorisation Chr. Hansen A/S) (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(3)


This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs 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
Chapter II of Annex I to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:






1.


The following is added in point 377 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1760):






 



                                    ‘, as amended by:






—



32022 R 0271: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/271 of 23 February 2022 (OJ L 43, 24.2.2022, p. 10).’
                                          


















2.


The following is added in point 419 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1410):






 



                                    ‘, as amended by:






—



32022 R 0270: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/270 of 23 February 2022 (OJ L 43, 24.2.2022, p. 7).’
                                          














Article 2
The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2022/270 and (EU) 2022/271 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 9 July 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, 8 July 2022.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Kristján Andri STEFÁNSSON
            





(1)  
            OJ L 43, 24.2.2022, p. 7.

(2)  
            OJ L 43, 24.2.2022, p. 10.

(*)  No constitutional requirements indicated.