4.8.2016   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 211/36


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 96/2015

of 30 April 2015

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2016/1279]

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 1136/2014 of 24 October 2014 amending Regulation (EU) No 283/2013 as regards the transitional measures applying to procedures concerning plant protection products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 13b (Commission Regulation (EU) No 283/2013) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

32014 R 1136: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1136/2014 of 24 October 2014 (OJ L 307, 28.10.2014, p. 26).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 1136/2014 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 2015, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 203/2014 of 30 September 2014 (2), whichever is the later.

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 2015.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Gianluca GRIPPA


(1)   OJ L 307, 28.10.2014, p. 26.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

(2)   OJ L 202, 30.7.2015, p. 57.