CELEX: 22017D0035
Language: en
Date: 2015-07-10 00:00:00
Title: Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 195/2015 of 10 July 2015 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2017/35]

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                  EN
               
               
                  Official Journal of the European Union
               
               
                  L 8/32
               
            DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
      No 195/2015
      of 10 July 2015
      amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2017/35]
      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)
               
               
                  Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) (recast) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
               
            
                  (2)
               
               
                  Directive 2012/19/EU repeals Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.
               
            
                  (3)
               
               
                  Annex XX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
               
            HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
      Article 1
      The text of point 32fa (Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement is replaced by the following:
      
         ‘32012 L 0019: Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) (recast) (OJ L 197, 24.7.2012, p. 38).’
      
      Article 2
      The text of Directive 2012/19/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 11 July 2015, 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, 10 July 2015.
         
            
               For the EEA Joint Committee
            
            
               The President
            
            Atle LEIKVOLL
         
      
      
         (1)  OJ L 197, 24.7.2012, p. 38.
      
         (2)  OJ L 37, 13.2.2003, p. 24.
      
         (*1)  Constitutional requirements indicated.