Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 170/2025 of 11 July 2025 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2025/2106]
Date: 2025-07-11
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, European standard, European standardisation body, child, early childhood, harmonisation of standards, institutional cooperation, product safety, revision of an agreement, safety standard








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            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 170/2025
of 11 July 2025
         
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2025/2106]


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)


Regulation (EU) 2022/2480 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 amending Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 as regards decisions of European standardisation organisations concerning European standards and European standardisation deliverables (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(2)


Commission Decision (EU) 2023/1338 of 28 June 2023 on the safety requirements to be met by European standards for certain children’s products and related products pursuant to Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.












(3)


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





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
Chapter XIX of Annex II to the EEA Agreement is amended as follows:






1.


The following is added in point 2 (Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council):

                              ‘, as amended by:






—



32022 R 2480: Regulation (EU) 2022/2480 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 (OJ L 323, 19.12.2022, p. 1).’
                                 














2.


The following point is inserted after point 3vc (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/733):






‘3w.



32023 D 1338: Commission Decision (EU) 2023/1338 of 28 June 2023 on the safety requirements to be met by European standards for certain children’s products and related products pursuant to Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 166, 30.6.2023, p. 162).’










Article 2
The texts of Regulation (EU) 2022/2480 and Decision (EU) 2023/1338 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 12 July 2025, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (3).


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, 11 July 2025.


For the EEA Joint Committee


The President

Kristján Andri STEFÁNSSON
            





(1)  
            OJ L 323, 19.12.2022, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ L 166, 30.6.2023, p. 162.

(3)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2025/2106/oj
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