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| 30.6.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 175/31 |

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 18/2022

of 4 February 2022

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2022/1066]

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

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| (1) | Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2021/1226 of 21 December 2020 amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex II to Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards common noise assessment methods [(1)](#ntr1-L_2022175EN.01003101-E0001) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |

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| (2) | Annex XX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 32g (Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:

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| ‘— | 32021 L 1226: Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2021/1226 of 21 December 2020 ([OJ L 269, 28.7.2021, p. 65](./../../../legal-content/EN/AUTO/?uri=OJ:L:2021:269:TOC)).’ |

Article 2

The text of Delegated Directive (EU) 2021/1226 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 5 February 2022, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made [(\*)](#ntr*-L_2022175EN.01003101-E0002).

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, 4 February 2022.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Nicolas VON LINGEN

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