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19 December 2013


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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 133/2013 of 8 July 2013 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 134/2013 of 8 July 2013 amending Protocol 30 to the EEA Agreement, on specific provisions on the organisation of cooperation in the field of statistics

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 135/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 136/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 137/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 138/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 139/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 140/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 141/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 142/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex IV (Energy) and Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 143/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 144/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 145/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 146/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 147/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 148/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 149/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 150/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 151/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement

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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 152/2013 of 15 July 2013 amending Annex XXII (Company law) to the EEA Agreement

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Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.

The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk.


III Other acts

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA

19.12.2013   

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/1


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 133/2013

of 8 July 2013

amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Articles 86 and 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

It is appropriate to continue the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement in Union actions funded from the General Budget of the Union regarding the implementation, operation and development of the Internal Market.

(2)

Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to continue beyond 31 December 2012,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Article 7 of Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

(1)

the words ‘years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012’ in paragraph 6 shall be replaced by the words ‘years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013’;

(2)

the words ‘years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012’ in paragraph 7 shall be replaced by the words ‘years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013’;

(3)

the words ‘years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012’ in paragraph 8 shall be replaced by the words ‘years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013’.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 9 July 2013, or on the day following the last notification under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement (*1), whichever is the later.

It shall apply from 1 January 2013.

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, 8 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/2


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 134/2013

of 8 July 2013

amending Protocol 30 to the EEA Agreement, on specific provisions on the organisation of cooperation in the field of statistics

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)

Regulation (EU) No 99/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2013 on the European statistical programme 2013-17 (1) sets the financial envelope for 2013 for the implementation of the European statistical programme 2013-17. The financial allocation for the period 2014 to 2017 is yet to be decided upon.

(2)

The EEA statistical programme 2013 should be based on Regulation (EU) No 99/2013 and should include those programme elements which are necessary for the description and monitoring of all relevant economic, social and environmental aspects of the European Economic Area.

(3)

Protocol 30 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2013,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is inserted after Article 4 (Modernisation of European Enterprises and Trade Statistics (MEETS)) of Protocol 30 to the EEA Agreement:

‘Article 5

Statistical Programme 2013

1.   The following act is the object of this Article:

32013 R 0099: Regulation (EU) No 99/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2013 on the European statistical programme 2013-17 (OJ L 39, 9.2.2013, p. 12).

2.   The European statistical programme 2013-17 as established by Regulation (EU) No 99/2013 shall constitute the framework for the EEA statistical actions to be carried out between 1 January 2013 and 31 December 2013. All main fields of the European statistical programme 2013-17 shall be considered to be relevant for the EEA statistical cooperation and shall be open for full participation by the EFTA States.

3.   A specific EEA Statistical Programme for 2013 shall be developed jointly by the EFTA Statistical Office and Eurostat. The EEA Statistical Programme for 2013 shall be based on a subset of, and be drawn up in parallel with the annual work programme elaborated by the Commission in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 99/2013. The EEA Statistical Programme for 2013 shall be approved by the Contracting Parties according to their own internal procedures.

4.   For 2013, the EFTA States shall contribute financially in accordance with Article 82(1)(a) of the Agreement and the Financial Regulations thereto to an amount representing 75 per cent of the amount shown in budget lines 29 02 05 (European statistical programme 2013-17) and 29 01 04 05 (Statistical information policy — Expenditure on administrative management) entered in the budget of the European Union for 2013.’

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 9 July 2013, or on the day following the last notification under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement (*1), whichever is the later.

It shall apply from 1 January 2013.

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, 8 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 39, 9.2.2013, p. 12.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/3


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 135/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) 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)

Commission Implementing Decision 2012/737/EU of 27 November 2012 amending Annexes I and II to Council Directive 82/894/EEC on the notification of animal diseases within the Community (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Implementing Decision 2012/753/EU of 4 December 2012 amending Annex I to Decision 2009/177/EC as regards surveillance programmes for Finland and the United Kingdom and the disease-free status of Finland and the United Kingdom for certain aquatic animal diseases (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

(4)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

(1)

the following indent is added in point 10 (Council Directive 82/894/EEC) in Part 3.1:

‘—

32012 D 0737: Commission Implementing Decision 2012/737/EU of 27 November 2012 (OJ L 329, 29.11.2012, p. 19).’;

(2)

the following indent is added in point 89 (Commission Decision 2009/177/EC) in Part 4.2:

‘—

32012 D 0753: Commission Implementing Decision 2012/753/EU of 4 December 2012 (OJ L 334, 6.12.2012, p. 48).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Decisions 2012/737/EU and 2012/753/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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 329, 29.11.2012, p. 19.

(2)   OJ L 334, 6.12.2012, p. 48.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/4


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 136/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) 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)

Commission Implementing Decision 2013/164/EU of 27 March 2013 repealing Decisions 2003/135/EC, 2004/832/EC and 2005/59/EC approving plans for the eradication of classical swine fever and the emergency vaccination of feral pigs in Germany, France and Slovakia (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Implementing Decision 2013/164/EU repeals Commission Decisions 2003/135/EC (2), 2004/832/EC (3) and 2005/59/EC (4), which are incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which are consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(3)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding live animals other than fish and aquaculture animals. Legislation concerning these matters shall not apply to Iceland, as specified in paragraph 2 of the Introductory Part of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Iceland.

(4)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

(5)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Under the heading ‘ACTS OF WHICH THE EFTA STATES AND THE EFTA SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITY SHALL TAKE DUE ACCOUNT’ in Part 3.2 of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement, the text of points 20 (Commission Decision 2003/135/EC), 28 (Commission Decision 2004/832/EC) and 29 (Commission Decision 2005/59/EC) is deleted.

Article 2

The text of Implementing Decision 2013/164/EU in the Norwegian language, 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 91, 3.4.2013, p. 10.

(2)   OJ L 53, 28.2.2003, p. 47.

(3)   OJ L 359, 4.12.2004, p. 62.

(4)   OJ L 24, 27.1.2005, p. 46.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/5


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 137/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and 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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 563/2012 of 27 June 2012 amending Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of EU reference laboratories (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters, feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding veterinary matters, feedingstuffs and foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral adaptations to Annex I and the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.

(3)

Annexes I and II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex I to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

(1)

the following indent is added in point 11 (Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council) in Part 1.1 of Chapter I:

‘—

32012 R 0563: Commission Regulation (EU) No 563/2012 of 27 June 2012 (OJ L 168, 28.6.2012, p. 24).’;

(2)

the following indent is added in point 31j (Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter II:

‘—

32012 R 0563: Commission Regulation (EU) No 563/2012 of 27 June 2012 (OJ L 168, 28.6.2012, p. 24).’

Article 2

The following indent is added in point 54zzzi (Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘—

32012 R 0563: Commission Regulation (EU) No 563/2012 of 27 June 2012 (OJ L 168, 28.6.2012, p. 24).’

Article 3

The text of Regulation (EU) No 563/2012 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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

Article 5

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 168, 28.6.2012, p. 24.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/6


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 138/2013

of 15 July 2013

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Commission Directive 2012/39/EU of 26 November 2012 amending Directive 2006/17/EC as regards certain technical requirements for the testing of human tissues and cells (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 15y (Commission Directive 2006/17/EC) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

32012 L 0039: Commission Directive 2012/39/EU of 26 November 2012 (OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 24)’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2012/39/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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 24.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/7


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 139/2013

of 15 July 2013

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Commission Directive 2012/38/EU of 23 November 2012 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include cis-Tricos-9-ene as an active substance in Annex I thereto (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Directive 2012/40/EU of 26 November 2012 correcting Annex I to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

Commission Directive 2012/41/EU of 26 November 2012 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to extend the inclusion in Annex I thereto of the active substance nonanoic acid to product type 2 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4)

Commission Directive 2012/42/EU of 26 November 2012 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include hydrogen cyanide as an active substance in Annex I thereto (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(5)

Commission Directive 2012/43/EU of 26 November 2012 amending certain headings of Annex I to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(6)

Commission Directive 2013/3/EU of 14 February 2013 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to extend the inclusion in Annex I thereto of the active substance thiamethoxam to product-type 18 (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(7)

Commission Directive 2013/4/EU of 14 February 2013 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include Didecyldimethylammonium Chloride as an active substance in Annex I thereto (7) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(8)

Commission Directive 2013/5/EU of 14 February 2013 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include pyriproxyfen as an active substance in Annex I thereto (8) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(9)

Commission Directive 2013/6/EU of 20 February 2013 amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include diflubenzuron as an active substance in Annex I thereto (9) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(10)

Commission Decision 2012/728/EU of 23 November 2012 concerning the non-inclusion of bifenthrin for product type 18 in Annex I, IA or IB to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market (10) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(11)

Commission Decision 2013/85/EU of 14 February 2013 concerning the non-inclusion of certain substances in Annex I, IA or IB to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market (11) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(12)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

(1)

the following indents are added in point 12n (Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):

‘—

32012 L 0038: Commission Directive 2012/38/EU of 23 November 2012 (OJ L 326, 24.11.2012, p. 13),

32012 L 0040: Commission Directive 2012/40/EU of 26 November 2012 (OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 26),

32012 L 0041: Commission Directive 2012/41/EU of 26 November 2012 (OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 28),

32012 L 0042: Commission Directive 2012/42/EU of 26 November 2012 (OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 31),

32012 L 0043: Commission Directive 2012/43/EU of 26 November 2012 (OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 34),

32013 L 0003: Commission Directive 2013/3/EU of 14 February 2013 (OJ L 44, 15.2.2013, p. 6),

32013 L 0004: Commission Directive 2013/4/EU of 14 February 2013 (OJ L 44, 15.2.2013, p. 10),

32013 L 0005: Commission Directive 2013/5/EU of 14 February 2013 (OJ L 44, 15.2.2013, p. 14),

32013 L 0006: Commission Directive 2013/6/EU of 20 February 2013 (OJ L 48, 21.2.2013, p. 10).’;

(2)

the following points are inserted after point 12zzl (Commission Decision 2012/483/EU):

‘12zzm.

32012 D 0728: Commission Decision 2012/728/EU of 23 November 2012 concerning the non-inclusion of bifenthrin for product type 18 in Annex I, IA or IB to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market (OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 55).

12zzn.

32013 D 0085: Commission Decision 2013/85/EU of 14 February 2013 concerning the non-inclusion of certain substances in Annex I, IA or IB to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market (OJ L 45, 16.2.2013, p. 30).’

Article 2

The texts of Directives 2012/38/EU, 2012/40/EU, 2012/41/EU, 2012/42/EU, 2012/43/EU, 2013/3/EU, 2013/4/EU, 2013/5/EU and 2013/6/EU and Decisions 2012/728/EU and 2013/85/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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 326, 24.11.2012, p. 13.

(2)   OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 26.

(3)   OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 28.

(4)   OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 31.

(5)   OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 34.

(6)   OJ L 44, 15.2.2013, p. 6.

(7)   OJ L 44, 15.2.2013, p. 10.

(8)   OJ L 44, 15.2.2013, p. 14.

(9)   OJ L 48, 21.2.2013, p. 10.

(10)   OJ L 327, 27.11.2012, p. 55.

(11)   OJ L 45, 16.2.2013, p. 30.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/9


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 140/2013

of 15 July 2013

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Regulation (EU) No 259/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 as regards the use of phosphates and other phosphorus compounds in consumer laundry detergents and consumer automatic dishwasher detergents (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 indent is added in point 12u (Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:

‘—

32012 R 0259: Regulation (EU) No 259/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2012 (OJ L 94, 30.3.2012, p. 16).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 259/2012 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 94, 30.3.2012, p. 16.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/10


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 141/2013

of 15 July 2013

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 (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 722/2012 of 8 August 2012 concerning particular requirements as regards the requirements laid down in Council Directives 90/385/EEC and 93/42/EEC with respect to active implantable medical devices and medical devices manufactured utilising tissues of animal origin (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Regulation (EU) No 722/2012 repeals, with effect from 29 August 2013, Commission Directive 2003/32/EC (2) which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 29 August 2013.

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chapter XXX of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

(1)

the following point is inserted after point 5 (Commission Directive 2003/32/EC):

‘5a.

32012 R 0722: Commission Regulation (EU) No 722/2012 of 8 August 2012 concerning particular requirements as regards the requirements laid down in Council Directives 90/385/EEC and 93/42/EEC with respect to active implantable medical devices and medical devices manufactured utilising tissues of animal origin (OJ L 212, 9.8.2012, p. 3).’;

(2)

the text of point 5 (Commission Directive 2003/32/EC) shall be deleted with effect from 29 August 2013.

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 722/2012 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 212, 9.8.2012, p. 3.

(2)   OJ L 105, 26.4.2003, p. 18.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/11


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 142/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex IV (Energy) and Annex XXI (Statistics) 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)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 119/2013 of 11 February 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 2214/96 concerning harmonised indices of consumer prices (HICP): transmission and dissemination of sub-indices of the HICP, as regards establishing harmonised indices of consumer prices at constant tax rates (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 147/2013 of 13 February 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 1099/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on energy statistics, as regards the implementation of updates for the monthly and annual energy statistics (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

Regulation (EU) No 147/2013 repeals Commission Regulation (EU) No 844/2010 (3), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(4)

Annexes IV and XXI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The text of the first indent (Commission Regulation (EU) No 844/2010) in point 28 (Regulation (EC) No 1099/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex IV to the EEA Agreement is replaced by the following:

32013 R 0147: Commission Regulation (EU) No 147/2013 of 13 February 2013 (OJ L 50, 22.2.2013, p. 1).’

Article 2

Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

(1)

the following indent is inserted in point 19c (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2214/96):

‘—

32013 R 0119: Commission Regulation (EU) No 119/2013 of 11 February 2013 (OJ L 41, 12.2.2013, p. 1).’;

(2)

the text of the first indent (Commission Regulation (EU) No 844/2010) in point 26a (Regulation (EC) No 1099/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council) is replaced by the following:

32013 R 0147: Commission Regulation (EU) No 147/2013 of 13 February 2013 (OJ L 50, 22.2.2013, p. 1).’

Article 3

The texts of Regulations (EU) No 119/2013 and (EU) No 147/2013 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 4

This Decision shall enter into force on 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

Article 5

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 41, 12.2.2013, p. 1.

(2)   OJ L 50, 22.2.2013, p. 1.

(3)   OJ L 258, 30.9.2010, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/12


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 143/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex XIII (Transport) 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)

Commission Directive 2012/36/EU of 19 November 2012 amending Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on driving licences (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 24f (Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘—

32012 L 0036: Commission Directive 2012/36/EU of 19 November 2012 (OJ L 321, 20.11.2012, p. 54).’

Article 2

The text of Directive 2012/36/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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 321, 20.11.2012, p. 54.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/13


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 144/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex XIII (Transport) 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)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 383/2012 of 4 May 2012 laying down technical requirements with regard to driving licences which include a storage medium (microchip) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is inserted after point 24f (Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘24fa.

32012 R 0383: Commission Regulation (EU) No 383/2012 of 4 May 2012 laying down technical requirements with regard to driving licences which include a storage medium (microchip) (OJ L 120, 5.5.2012, p. 1).

The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the purpose of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

In point III.4.2 of Annex III, the following shall be added to letter (a) regarding the distinguishing numbers:

“—

14 for Iceland

15 for Liechtenstein

16 for Norway” ’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 383/2012 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 120, 5.5.2012, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/14


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 145/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex XIII (Transport) 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)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 245/2013 of 19 March 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 272/2009 as regards the screening of liquids, aerosols and gels at EU airports (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 246/2013 of 19 March 2013 amending Regulation (EU) No 185/2010 as regards the screening of liquids, aerosols and gels at EU airports (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

Commission Decision 2013/1587/EU of 19 March 2013 amending Decision C(2010) 774 as regards the screening of liquids, aerosols and gels at EU airports is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

(1)

the following indent is added in point 66ha (Commission Regulation (EC) No 272/2009):

‘—

32013 R 0245: Commission Regulation (EU) No 245/2013 of 19 March 2013 (OJ L 77, 20.3.2013, p. 5).’;

(2)

the following indent is added in point 66he (Commission Regulation (EU) No 185/2010):

‘—

32013 R 0246: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 246/2013 of 19 March 2013 (OJ L 77, 20.3.2013, p. 8).’;

(3)

the following indent is added in point 66hf (Commission Decision C(2010) 774 final):

‘—

32013 D 1587: Commission Decision 2013/1587/EU of 19 March 2013 amending Decision C(2010) 774 as regards the screening of liquids, aerosols and gels at EU airports.’

Article 2

The texts of Regulation (EU) No 245/2013 and Implementing Regulation (EU) No 246/2013 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 77, 20.3.2013, p. 5.

(2)   OJ L 77, 20.3.2013, p. 8.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/15


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 146/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex XIII (Transport) 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)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 of 3 November 2011 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to civil aviation aircrew pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 290/2012 of 30 March 2012 amending Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to civil aviation aircrew pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is inserted after point 66nd (Commission Regulation (EU) No 805/2011) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘66ne.

32011 R 1178: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 of 3 November 2011 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to civil aviation aircrew pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 311, 25.11.2011, p. 1), as amended by:

32012 R 0290: Commission Regulation (EU) No 290/2012 of 30 March 2012 (OJ L 100, 5.4.2012, p. 1).

The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

In Article 8(1), the words “or an EFTA State” shall be inserted after the words “the Union”.’

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EU) No 1178/2011 and (EU) No 290/2012 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 311, 25.11.2011, p. 1.

(2)   OJ L 100, 5.4.2012, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/16


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 147/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex XIII (Transport) 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)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 of 5 October 2012 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to air operations pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 66ne (Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘66nf.

32012 R 0965: Commission Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 of 5 October 2012 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to air operations pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 296, 25.10.2012, p. 1).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 296, 25.10.2012, p. 1.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/17


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 148/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex XIII (Transport) 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)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 29/2009 of 16 January 2009 laying down requirements on data link services for the single European sky (1) was incorporated into the EEA Agreement by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 85/2009 (2).

(2)

Annex I Part B of Regulation (EC) No 29/2009 should be adapted, in order to ensure the application of the Regulation within Norway FIR south of 61° 30′ in accordance with Article 1(3) second subparagraph.

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 66wg (Commission Regulation (EC) No 29/2009) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement:

‘The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

The following shall be added to Annex I Part B:

“—

Norway FIR south of 61° 30′” ’

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 16 July 2013, 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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 13, 17.1.2009, p. 3.

(2)   OJ L 277, 22.10.2009, p. 37.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/18


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 149/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) 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)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 253/2013 of 15 January 2013 amending Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 692/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council, as regards adaptations following the revision of the International Standard Classification of Education ISCED in relation to the variables and breakdowns to be submitted (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following is added in point 7c (Regulation (EU) No 692/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

32013 R 0253: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 253/2013 of 15 January 2013 (OJ L 79, 21.3.2013, p. 5).’

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 253/2013 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 79, 21.3.2013, p. 5.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/19


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 150/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) 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)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 318/2013 of 8 April 2013 adopting the programme of ad-hoc modules, covering the years 2016 to 2018, for the labour force sample survey provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 18as (Commission Regulation (EU) No 216/2010) of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement:

‘18at.

32013 R 0318: Commission Regulation (EU) No 318/2013 of 8 April 2013 adopting the programme of ad-hoc modules, covering the years 2016 to 2018, for the labour force sample survey provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 (OJ L 99, 9.4.2013, p. 11).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 318/2013 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 99, 9.4.2013, p. 11.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/20


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 151/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) 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)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 93/2013 of 1 February 2013 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 2494/95 concerning harmonised indices of consumer prices, as regards establishing owner-occupied housing price indices (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following point is inserted after point 19a (Council Regulation (EC) No 2494/95) of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement:

‘19aa.

32013 R 0093: Commission Regulation (EU) No 93/2013 of 1 February 2013 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 2494/95 concerning harmonised indices of consumer prices, as regards establishing owner-occupied housing price indices (OJ L 33, 2.2.2013, p. 14).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EU) No 93/2013 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 33, 2.2.2013, p. 14.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.


19.12.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 345/21


DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 152/2013

of 15 July 2013

amending Annex XXII (Company law) 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)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1254/2012 of 11 December 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Financial Reporting Standard 10, International Financial Reporting Standard 11, International Financial Reporting Standard 12, International Accounting Standard 27 (2011), and International Accounting Standard 28 (2011) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1255/2012 of 11 December 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Accounting Standard 12, International Financial Reporting Standards 1 and 13, and Interpretation 20 of the International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1256/2012 of 13 December 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Financial Reporting Standard 7 and International Accounting Standard 32 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indents are added in point 10ba (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008) of Annex XXII to the EEA Agreement:

‘—

32012 R 1254: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1254/2012 of 11 December 2012 (OJ L 360, 29.12.2012, p. 1),

32012 R 1255: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1255/2012 of 11 December 2012 (OJ L 360, 29.12.2012, p. 78),

32012 R 1256: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1256/2012 of 13 December 2012 (OJ L 360, 29.12.2012, p. 145).’

Article 2

The texts of Regulations (EU) No 1254/2012, (EU) No 1255/2012 and (EU) No 1256/2012 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 16 July 2013, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (*1).

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, 15 July 2013.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Thórir IBSEN


(1)   OJ L 360, 29.12.2012, p. 1.

(2)   OJ L 360, 29.12.2012, p. 78.

(3)   OJ L 360, 29.12.2012, p. 145.

(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.