CELEX: 22018D1775
Language: en
Date: 2017-02-03 00:00:00
Title: Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 41/2017 of 3 February 2017 amending Annex XVI (Procurement) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1775]

22.11.2018   
               
               
                  EN
               
               
                  Official Journal of the European Union
               
               
                  L 297/52
               
            
         DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
         No 41/2017
         of 3 February 2017
         amending Annex XVI (Procurement) to the EEA Agreement [2018/1775]
         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 Decision (EU) 2016/1804 of 10 October 2016 on the detailed rules for the application of Articles 34 and 35 of Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on procurement by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
                  
               
                     (2)
                  
                  
                     Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804 repeals Commission Decision 2005/15/EC of 7 January 2005 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.
                  
               
                     (3)
                  
                  
                     Annex XVI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
                  
               HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
         
            Article 1
            Annex XVI to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:
            
                        (1)
                     
                     
                        the following point is inserted after point 6 g (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986):
                        
                                    ‘6h.
                                 
                                 
                                    
                                       32016 D 1804: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804 of 10 October 2016 on the detailed rules for the application of Articles 34 and 35 of Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on procurement by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors (OJ L 275, 12.10.2016, p. 39).’;
                                 
                              
                  
                        (2)
                     
                     
                        the text of point 6b (Commission Decision 2005/15/EC) is deleted.
                     
                  
         
            Article 2
            The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1804 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 4 February 2017, 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, 3 February 2017.
            
               
                  For the EEA Joint Committee
               
               
                  The President
               
               Claude MAERTEN
            
         
         
            (1)  OJ L 275, 12.10.2016, p. 39.
         
            (2)  OJ L 7, 11.1.2005, p. 7.
         
            (*1)  Constitutional requirements indicated.