12.10.2017   

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 263/34


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 315/2015

of 11 December 2015

amending Annex XI (Electronic communication, audiovisual services and information society) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1826]

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 Decision 2000/520/EC (1), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, was declared invalid by the Court of Justice of the European Union in its judgment of 6 October 2015 in Case C-362/14 (2) and consequently the reference to Decision 2000/520/EC is to be deleted from the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The text of point 5ec (Commission Decision 2000/520/EC) of Annex XI to the EEA Agreement is deleted.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 12 December 2015, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 11 December 2015.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

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(1)   OJ L 215, 25.8.2000, p. 7.

(2)   OJ C 398, 30.11.2015, p. 5.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.