CELEX: 22013D0042
Language: en
Date: 2013-03-15 00:00:00
Title: Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 42/2013 of 15 March 2013 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

29.8.2013   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 231/16
            
         DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
   No 42/2013
   of 15 March 2013
   amending Annex XIII (Transport) 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 Implementing Regulation (EU) No 646/2012 of 16 July 2012 laying down detailed rules on fines and periodic penalty payments pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   The following is inserted after point 66na (Commission Regulation (EC) No 103/2007) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:
   
               ‘66nb.
            
            
               
                  32012 R 0646: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 646/2012 of 16 July 2012 laying down detailed rules on fines and periodic penalty payments pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 187, 17.7.2012, p. 29).
               The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:
               
                           (a)
                        
                        
                           Where persons or undertakings established in an EFTA State are concerned, the word “Commission” shall read “EFTA Surveillance Authority” and the words “Court of Justice of the European Union” shall read “EFTA Court”.
                        
                     
                           (b)
                        
                        
                           In Article 19, with regards to the EFTA States, the words “in accordance with Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 and Commission Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 2342/2002” shall not apply.’
                        
                     
         Article 2
   The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 646/2012 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 16 March 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (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, 15 March 2013.
      
         
            For the EEA Joint Committee
         
         
            The President
         
         Gianluca GRIPPA
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 187, 17.7.2012, p. 29.
   
      (2)  No constitutional requirements indicated.