CELEX: 22013D0187
Language: en
Date: 2013-11-08 00:00:00
Title: Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 187/2013 of 8 November 2013 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

27.3.2014   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 92/13
            
         
      DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
   
   No 187/2013
   of 8 November 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 Regulation (EU) No 25/2013 of 16 January 2013 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council and the Annex to Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 as regards the food additive potassium diacetate (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs 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 introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.
            
         
               (3)
            
            
               Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   The following indent is added in points 54zzzzr (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council) and 69 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:
   
               ‘—
            
            
               
                  32013 R 0025: Commission Regulation (EU) No 25/2013 of 16 January 2013 (OJ L 13, 17.1.2013, p. 1).’
            
         Article 2
   The text of Regulation (EU) No 25/2013 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 9 November 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, 8 November 2013.
      
         
            For the EEA Joint Committee
         
         
            The President
         
         Thórir IBSEN
         
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 13, 17.1.2013, p. 1.
   
      (2)  No constitutional requirements indicated.