DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 247/2022

of 23 September 2022

amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/776]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/631 of 13 April 2022 amending the implementing technical standards laid down in Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/637 as regards the disclosure of exposures to interest rate risk on positions not held in the trading book (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)	Annex IX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 14ag (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/637) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:

‘—	32022 R 0631: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/631 of 13 April 2022 (OJ L 117, 19.4.2022, p. 3).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/631 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 24 September 2022, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*).

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, 23 September 2022.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Kristján Andri STEFÁNSSON

(1) OJ L 117, 19.4.2022, p. 3.

(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.