CELEX: 22013D0068
Language: en
Date: 2013-05-03 00:00:00
Title: Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 68/2013 of 3 May 2013 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

31.10.2013   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 291/25
            
         DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
   No 68/2013
   of 3 May 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)
            
            
               Commission Decision 2011/534/EU of 8 September 2011 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex to Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards exemptions for applications containing lead or cadmium (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 12q (Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:
   
               ‘—
            
            
               
                  32011 D 0534: Commission Decision 2011/534/EU of 8 September 2011 (OJ L 234, 10.9.2011, p. 44).’.
            
         Article 2
   The text of Decision 2011/534/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 4 May 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, 3 May 2013.
      
         
            For the EEA Joint Committee
         
         
            The President
         
         Gianluca GRIPPA
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 234, 10.9.2011, p. 44.
   
      (2)  No constitutional requirements indicated.