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Document 22023D0478

    Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 53/2020 of 30 April 2020 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/478]

    OJ L 72, 9.3.2023, p. 12–13 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

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    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2023/478/oj

    9.3.2023   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    L 72/12


    DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 53/2020

    of 30 April 2020

    amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/478]

    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 Regulation (EU) 2019/446 of 19 March 2019 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries (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 point 54bb (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

    ‘—

    32019 R 0446: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/446 of 19 March 2019 (OJ L 77, 20.3.2019, p. 67).’

    Article 2

    The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/446 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 1 May 2020, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*).

    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, 30 April 2020.

    For the EEA Joint Committee

    The President

    Clara GANSLANDT


    (1)   OJ L 77, 20.3.2019, p. 67.

    (*)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


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