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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 356/2021

of 10 December 2021

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2024/685]

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 Directive (EU) 2020/367 of 4 March 2020 amending Annex III to Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the establishment of assessment methods for harmful effects of environmental noise [(1)](#ntr1-L_202400685EN.000101-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 is added in point 32g (Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

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| — | 32020 L 0367: Commission Directive (EU) 2020/367 of 4 March 2020 amending Annex III to Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the establishment of assessment methods for harmful effects of environmental noise ([OJ L 67, 5.3.2020, p. 132](./../../../legal-content/EN/AUTO/?uri=OJ:L:2020:067:TOC)).’ |

Article 2

The text of Directive (EU) 2020/367 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 11 December 2021, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made [(\*1)](#ntr*1-L_202400685EN.000101-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, 10 December 2021.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Rolf Einar FIFE

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/685/oj

ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)

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