CELEX: 22017D1887
Language: en
Date: 2016-03-18 00:00:00
Title: Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 57/2016 of 18 March 2016 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1887]

19.10.2017   
               
               
                  EN
               
               
                  Official Journal of the European Union
               
               
                  L 270/27
               
            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
      No 57/2016
      of 18 March 2016
      amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1887]
      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 Decision (EU) 2015/2056 of 13 November 2015 amending Decisions 2009/300/EC, 2009/563/EC, 2009/894/EC, 2011/330/EU and 2011/337/EU in order to prolong the validity of the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel to certain products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
               
            
                  (2)
               
               
                  Annex XX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
               
            HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
      Article 1
      The following indent is added in points 2g (Commission Decision 2009/563/EC), 2j (Commission Decision 2009/300/EC), 2q (Commission Decision 2011/337/EU), 2s (Commission Decision 2011/330/EU) and 2zd (Commission Decision 2009/894/EC) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:
      
                  ‘—
               
               
                  
                     32015 D 2056: Commission Decision (EU) 2015/2056 of 13 November 2015 (OJ L 300, 17.11.2015, p. 41).’
               
            Article 2
      The text of Decision (EU) 2015/2056 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 19 March 2016, 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, 18 March 2016.
         
            
               For the EEA Joint Committee
            
            
               The President
            
            Claude MAERTEN
         
      
      
         (1)  OJ L 300, 17.11.2015, p. 41.
      
         (*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.