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Council Decision (EU) 2019/380 of 4 March 2019 on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, within the EEA Joint Committee concerning the amendment of Annex IX (Financial services) and Annex XIX (Consumer protection) to the EEA Agreement (Text with EEA relevance.)
Council Decision (EU) 2019/380 of 4 March 2019 on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, within the EEA Joint Committee concerning the amendment of Annex IX (Financial services) and Annex XIX (Consumer protection) to the EEA Agreement (Text with EEA relevance.)
Council Decision (EU) 2019/380 of 4 March 2019 on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, within the EEA Joint Committee concerning the amendment of Annex IX (Financial services) and Annex XIX (Consumer protection) to the EEA Agreement (Text with EEA relevance.)
ST/6004/2019/INIT
OJ L 69, 11.3.2019, p. 43–45
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
In force
11.3.2019 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 69/43 |
COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2019/380
of 4 March 2019
on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, within the EEA Joint Committee concerning the amendment of Annex IX (Financial services) and Annex XIX (Consumer protection) to the EEA Agreement
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 114 in conjunction with Article 218(9) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2894/94 of 28 November 1994 concerning arrangements for implementing the Agreement on the European Economic Area (1), and in particular Article 1(3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) |
The Agreement on the European Economic Area (2) (‘the EEA Agreement’) entered into force on 1 January 1994. |
(2) |
Pursuant to Article 98 of the EEA Agreement, the EEA Joint Committee may decide to amend, inter alia, Annex IX (Financial services) and Annex XIX (Consumer protection) to that Agreement. |
(3) |
Directive 2014/17/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
(4) |
Annexes IX and XIX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly. |
(5) |
The position of the Union within the EEA Joint Committee should therefore be based on the attached draft decision, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The position to be adopted, on behalf of the Union, within the EEA Joint Committee on the proposed amendment of Annex IX (Financial services) and Annex XIX (Consumer protection) to the EEA Agreement, shall be based on the draft decision of the EEA Joint Committee attached to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 4 March 2019.
For the Council
The President
A. ANTON
(1) OJ L 305, 30.11.1994, p. 6.
(3) Directive 2014/17/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 February 2014 on credit agreements for consumers relating to residential immovable property and amending Directives 2008/48/EC and 2013/36/EU and Regulation (EU) No 1093/2010 (OJ L 60, 28.2.2014, p. 34).
DRAFT
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No …/2019
of …
amending Annex IX (Financial services) and Annex XIX (Consumer protection) 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) |
Directive 2014/17/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 February 2014 on credit agreements for consumers relating to residential immovable property and amending Directives 2008/48/EC and 2013/36/EU and Regulation (EU) No 1093/2010 (1), as corrected by OJ L 246, 23.9.2015, p. 11, is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
(2) |
Annexes IX and XIX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Annex IX to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:
1. |
The following indent is added in point 31g (Regulation (EU) No 1093/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council):
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2. |
The following point is inserted after point 31i (Regulation (EU) No 1095/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council):
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Article 2
The following indent is added in point 7h (Directive 2008/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIX to the EEA Agreement:
‘— |
32014 L 0017: Directive 2014/17/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 February 2014 (OJ L 60, 28.2.2014, p. 34), as corrected by OJ L 246, 23.9.2015, p. 11.’ |
Article 3
The text of Directive 2014/17/EU, as corrected by OJ L 246, 23.9.2015, p. 11, 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 4
This Decision shall enter into force on […], provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).
Article 5
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,
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
The Secretaries to the EEA Joint Committee
(1) OJ L 60, 28.2.2014, p. 34.
(*1) [No constitutional requirements indicated.] [Constitutional requirements indicated.]