Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 161/2024 of 5 July 2024 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2024/2559]
Date: 2024-07-05
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, market approval, plant health control, plant health product, revision of an agreement, withdrawal from the market




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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 161/2024
of 5 July 2024
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2024/2559]


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) 2023/2513 of 16 November 2023 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance triflusulfuron-methyl, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2589 of 21 November 2023 renewing the approval of the active substance aluminium ammonium sulfate in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(3)


Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2591 of 21 November 2023 renewing the approval of the active substance ethephon in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(4)


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):






‘—



32023 R 2513: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2513 of 16 November 2023 (OJ L, 2023/2513, 17.11.2023),










—



32023 R 2589: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2589 of 21 November 2023 (OJ L, 2023/2589, 22.11.2023),










—



32023 R 2591: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2591 of 21 November 2023 (OJ L, 2023/2591, 22.11.2023).’














2.


The following points are inserted after point 13zzzzzzzzzzzzzze (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2456):






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32023 R 2513: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2513 of 16 November 2023 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance triflusulfuron-methyl, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L, 2023/2513, 17.11.2023).










13zzzzzzzzzzzzzzg.



32023 R 2589: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2589 of 21 November 2023 renewing the approval of the active substance aluminium ammonium sulfate in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L, 2023/2589, 22.11.2023).










13zzzzzzzzzzzzzzh.



32023 R 2591: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2591 of 21 November 2023 renewing the approval of the active substance ethephon in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (OJ L, 2023/2591, 22.11.2023).’










Article 2
The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2023/2513, (EU) 2023/2589 and (EU) 2023/2591 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 6 July 2024, 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, 5 July 2024.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Anders H. EIDE
            





(1)  
            OJ L, 2023/2513, 17.11.2023.

(2)  
            OJ L, 2023/2589, 22.11.2023.

(3)  
            OJ L, 2023/2591, 22.11.2023.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


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