27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/48


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 140/2014

of 27 June 2014

amending Annex XX (Environment) 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)

Decision No 1359/2013/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 amending Directive 2003/87/EC clarifying provisions on the timing of auctions of greenhouse gas allowances (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Annex XX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 21al (Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:

‘—

32013 D 1359: Decision No 1359/2013/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 (OJ L 343, 19.12.2013, p. 1).’

Article 2

The texts of Decision No 1359/2013/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 28 June 2014, 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, 27 June 2014.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Gianluca GRIPPA


(1)  OJ L 343, 19.12.2013, p. 1.

(2)  No constitutional requirements indicated.