CELEX: 22013D0140
Language: en
Date: 2013-07-15 00:00:00
Title: Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 140/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

19.12.2013   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 345/9
            
         DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
   No 140/2013
   of 15 July 2013
   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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               Regulation (EU) No 259/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 as regards the use of phosphates and other phosphorus compounds in consumer laundry detergents and consumer automatic dishwasher detergents (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   The following indent is added in point 12u (Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:
   
               ‘—
            
            
               
                  32012 R 0259: Regulation (EU) No 259/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2012 (OJ L 94, 30.3.2012, p. 16).’
            
         Article 2
   The text of Regulation (EU) No 259/2012 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 July 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 July 2013.
      
         
            For the EEA Joint Committee
         
         
            The President
         
         Thórir IBSEN
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 94, 30.3.2012, p. 16.
   
      (2)  No constitutional requirements indicated.