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Document 32022D1042
Council Decision (EU) 2022/1042 of 21 June 2022 on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, within the EEA Joint Committee concerning the amendment of Protocol 31 on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms, annexed to the EEA Agreement (Budget line 07 20 03 01 – social security) (Text with EEA relevance)
Council Decision (EU) 2022/1042 of 21 June 2022 on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, within the EEA Joint Committee concerning the amendment of Protocol 31 on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms, annexed to the EEA Agreement (Budget line 07 20 03 01 – social security) (Text with EEA relevance)
Council Decision (EU) 2022/1042 of 21 June 2022 on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, within the EEA Joint Committee concerning the amendment of Protocol 31 on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms, annexed to the EEA Agreement (Budget line 07 20 03 01 – social security) (Text with EEA relevance)
ST/9353/2022/INIT
OJ L 173, 30.6.2022, p. 68–70
(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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Official Journal of the European Union |
L 173/68 |
COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2022/1042
of 21 June 2022
on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, within the EEA Joint Committee concerning the amendment of Protocol 31 on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms, annexed to the EEA Agreement (Budget line 07 20 03 01 – social security)
(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 Articles 46 and 48 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:
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The Agreement on the European Economic Area (2) (‘the EEA Agreement’) entered into force on 1 January 1994. |
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Pursuant to Article 98 of the EEA Agreement, the EEA Joint Committee established by the EEA Agreement (the ‘EEA Joint Committee’) may decide to amend, inter alia, Protocol 31 on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms, annexed to the EEA Agreement (‘Protocol 31’). |
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It is appropriate to continue the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement in Union actions funded from the general budget of the Union regarding the free movement of workers, the coordination of social security schemes and measures for migrants, including migrants from third countries. |
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Protocol 31 should therefore be amended accordingly. |
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The position of the Union in the EEA Joint Committee should therefore be based on the attached draft Decision of the EEA Joint Committee, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The position to be adopted on the Union’s behalf within the EEA Joint Committee concerning the amendment of Protocol 31 on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms, annexed 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 Luxembourg, 21 June 2022.
For the Council
The President
C. BEAUNE
DRAFT
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No […]
of …
amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms
THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,
Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Articles 86 and 98 thereof,
Whereas:
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(1) |
It is appropriate to continue the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement in Union actions funded from the general budget of the Union regarding the free movement of workers, coordination of social security schemes and measures for migrants, including migrants from third countries. |
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Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2022, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
In paragraphs 5 and 14 of Article 5 of Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, the words ‘financial year 2021’ are replaced by the words ‘financial years 2021 and 2022’.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following the last notification under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement (*1).
It shall apply from 1 January 2022.
Article 3
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) [No constitutional requirements indicated.] [Constitutional requirements indicated.]