CELEX: 22021D0216
Language: en
Date: 2018-07-06 00:00:00
Title: Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 155/2018 of 6 July 2018 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2021/216]

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                  EN
               
               
                  Official Journal of the European Union
               
               
                  L 67/47
               
            
         DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         No 155/2018
         of 6 July 2018
         amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2021/216]
         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)
                  
                  
                     Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending Directive 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
                  
               
                     (2)
                  
                  
                     Directive (EU) 2016/1629 repeals, with effect from 7 October 2018, Directive 2006/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 7 October 2018.
                  
               
                     (3)
                  
                  
                     Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
                  
               HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
         
            Article 1
            Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:
            
                        (1)
                     
                     
                        the following point is inserted after point 47aa (Commission Directive 2013/49/EU):
                        
                                    ‘47b.
                                 
                                 
                                    
                                       32016 L 1629: Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending Directive 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC (OJ L 252, 16.9.2016, p. 118).’;
                                 
                              
                  
                        (2)
                     
                     
                        the following is added in point 48 (Directive 2009/100/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):
                        ‘, as amended by:
                        
                                    —
                                 
                                 
                                    
                                       32016 L 1629: Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 (OJ L 252, 16.9.2016, p. 118).’;
                                 
                              
                  
                        (3)
                     
                     
                        the text of point 47a (Directive 2006/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) shall be deleted with effect from 7 October 2018.
                     
                  
         
            Article 2
            The text of Directive (EU) 2016/1629 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 7 July 2018, 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, 6 July 2018.
            
               
                  For the EEA Joint Committee
               
               
                  The President
               
               Oda Helen SLETNES
            
         
         
            (1)  OJ L 252, 16.9.2016, p. 118.
         
            (2)  OJ L 389, 30.12.2006, p. 1.
         
            (*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.