CELEX: 22012D0215
Language: en
Date: 2012-12-07 00:00:00
Title: Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 215/2012 of 7 December 2012 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

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               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 81/15
            
         DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
   No 215/2012
   of 7 December 2012
   amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
   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 Directive 2012/9/EU of 7 March 2012 amending Annex I to Directive 2001/37/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning the manufacture, presentation and sale of tobacco products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   The following shall be added in point 3 (Directive 2001/37/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XXV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:
   ‘, as amended by:
   
               —
            
            
               
                  32012 L 0009: Commission Directive 2012/9/EU of 7 March 2012 (OJ L 69, 8.3.2012, p. 15).’.
            
         Article 2
   The text of Directive 2012/9/EU 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 8 December 2012, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (2).
   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, 7 December 2012.
      
         
            For the EEA Joint Committee
         
         
            The President
         
         Atle LEIKVOLL
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 69, 8.3.2012, p. 15.
   
      (2)  No constitutional requirements indicated.