CELEX: 22014D0165
Language: en
Date: 2014-09-25 00:00:00
Title: Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 165/2014 of 25 September 2014 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2015/1233]

30.7.2015   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 202/9
            
         DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
   No 165/2014
   of 25 September 2014
   amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2015/1233]
   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 2013/417/EU of 31 July 2013 amending Annex III to Council Directive 2002/99/EC laying down the animal health rules governing the production, processing, distribution and introduction of products of animal origin for human consumption as regards the addition of a treatment to eliminate certain animal health risks in meat (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.
            
         
               (3)
            
            
               Annex I to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   The following indent is added in point 6a (Council Directive 2002/99/EC) in Part 5.1 of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:
   
               ‘—
            
            
               
                  32013 D 0417: Commission Implementing Decision 2013/417/EU of 31 July 2013 (OJ L 206, 2.8.2013, p. 13).’
            
         Article 2
   The text of Implementing Decision 2013/417/EU 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 26 September 2014, 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, 25 September 2014.
      
         
            For the EEA Joint Committee
         
         
            The President
         
         Kurt JÄGER
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 206, 2.8.2013, p. 13.
   
      (2)  No constitutional requirements indicated.