Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 11/2023 of 3 February 2023 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/2320]
Date: 2023-02-03
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, market approval, mineral oil, paraffin, plant health legislation, plant health product, revision of an agreement, withdrawal from the market




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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 11/2023
of 3 February 2023
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/2320]


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) 2022/740 of 13 May 2022 concerning the non-approval of the active substance 1,3-dichloropropene, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/751 of 16 May 2022 concerning the non-approval of the active substance chloropicrin, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(3)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/800 of 20 May 2022 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the conditions of approval of the active substances paraffin oils CAS No 64742-46-7, CAS No 72623-86-0 and CAS No 97862-82-3 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(4)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/801 of 20 May 2022 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 to update the list of active substances approved or deemed to have been approved under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(5)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/808 of 23 May 2022 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the approval period of the active substance bispyribac (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(6)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/814 of 20 May 2022 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the extension of the approval period of the active substance heptamaloxyloglucan (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(7)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:






1.


The following indents are added in point 13a (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011):






‘–



32022 R 0800: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/800 of 20 May 2022 (OJ L 143, 23.5.2022, p. 4),










–



32022 R 0801: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/801 of 20 May 2022 (OJ L 143, 23.5.2022, p. 7),










–



32022 R 0808: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/808 of 23 May 2022 (OJ L 145, 24.5.2022, p. 37),










–



32022 R 0814: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/814 of 20 May 2022 (OJ L 146, 25.5.2022, p. 6).’














2.


The following points are inserted after point 13zzzzzzzzzzzzn (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/698):






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32022 R 0740: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/740 of 13 May 2022 concerning the non-approval of the active substance 1,3-dichloropropene, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (OJ L 137, 16.5.2022, p. 10).










13zzzzzzzzzzzzp.



32022 R 0751: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/751 of 16 May 2022 concerning the non-approval of the active substance chloropicrin, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (OJ L 138, 17.5.2022, p. 11).’










Article 2
The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2022/740, (EU) 2022/751, (EU) 2022/800, (EU) 2022/801, (EU) 2022/808 and (EU) 2022/814 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 4 February 2023, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).


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, 3 February 2023.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Nicolas VON LINGEN
            





(1)  
            OJ L 137, 16.5.2022, p. 10.

(2)  
            OJ L 138, 17.5.2022, p. 11.

(3)  
            OJ L 143, 23.5.2022, p. 4.

(4)  
            OJ L 143, 23.5.2022, p. 7.

(5)  
            OJ L 145, 24.5.2022, p. 37.

(6)  
            OJ L 146, 25.5.2022, p. 6.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


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