30.6.2011   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 171/7


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 10/2011

of 1 April 2011

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 62/2010 of 11 June 2010 (1).

(2)

Commission Directive 2009/108/EC of 17 August 2009 amending, for the purposes of adapting it to technical progress, Directive 97/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on certain components and characteristics of two or three-wheel motor vehicles (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 45x (Directive 97/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter I of Annex II to the Agreement:

‘—

32009 L 0108: Commission Directive 2009/108/EC of 17 August 2009 (OJ L 213, 18.8.2009, p. 10).’.

Article 2

The text of Directive 2009/108/EC 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 2011, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (3).

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, 1 April 2011.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The Acting President

Gianluca GRIPPA


(1)  OJ L 244, 16.9.2010, p. 8.

(2)  OJ L 213, 18.8.2009, p. 10.

(3)  No constitutional requirements indicated.