CELEX: 22009D0131
Language: en
Date: 2009-12-04 00:00:00
Title: Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 131/2009 of 4 December 2009 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

11.3.2010   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 62/21
            
         DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
   No 131/2009
   of 4 December 2009
   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, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 28/2009 of 17 March 2009 (1).
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               Commission Decision 2008/385/EC of 24 January 2008 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex to Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards exemptions for applications of lead and cadmium (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,
            
         HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
   Article 1
   The following indent shall be added in point 12q (Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the Agreement:
   
               ‘—
            
            
               
                  32008 D 0385: Commission Decision 2008/385/EC of 24 January 2008 (OJ L 136, 24.5.2008, p. 9).’
            
         Article 2
   The text of Decision 2008/385/EC 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 December 2009, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (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, 4 December 2009.
      
         
            For the EEA Joint Committee
         
         
            The President
         
         Oda Helen SLETNES
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 130, 28.5.2009, p. 21.
   
      (2)  OJ L 136, 24.5.2008, p. 9.
   
      (3)  No constitutional requirements indicated.