27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/1

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 84/2014 of 30 January 2014 concerning the authorisation of preparations of Pediococcus pentosaceus DSM 14021, Pediococcus pentosaceus DSM 23688 or Pediococcus pentosaceus DSM 23689 as feed additives for all animal species (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 101/2014 of 4 February 2014 concerning the authorisation of L-tyrosine as a feed additive for all animal species (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 107/2014 of 5 February 2014 on the withdrawal from the market of the feed additives cobaltous chloride hexahydrate, cobaltous nitrate hexahydrate and cobaltous sulphate monohydrate and amending Regulation (EC) No 1334/2003 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 121/2014 of 7 February 2014 concerning the authorisation of L-selenomethionine as a feed additive for all animal species (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(5)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs 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.

(6)

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

1.

The following indent is added in point 1zq (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1334/2003):

2.

The following points are inserted after point 2zzt (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1101/2013):

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/3

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1365/2013 of 18 December 2013 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of alpha-galactosidase produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae (CBS 615.94) and endo-1,4-beta-glucanase produced by Aspergillus niger (CBS 120604) as a feed additive for minor poultry species for fattening and for chickens reared for laying (holder of authorisation Kerry Ingredients and Flavours) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1404/2013 of 20 December 2013 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase produced by Aspergillus niger (CBS 109.713) and endo-1,4-beta-glucanase produced by Aspergillus niger (DSM 18404) as a feed additive for pigs for fattening (holder of authorisation BASF SE) (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 5/2014 of 6 January 2014 amending Directive 2008/38/EC establishing a list of intended uses of animal feedingstuffs for particular nutritional purposes (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs 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,

1.

The following points are inserted after point 2zzx (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 121/2014):

2.

The following indent is added in point 14c (Commission Directive 2008/38/EC):

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/5

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 131/2014 of 11 February 2014 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 601/2013 concerning the authorisation of cobalt(II) acetate tetrahydrate, cobalt(II) carbonate, cobalt(II) carbonate hydroxide (2:3) monohydrate, cobalt(II) sulphate heptahydrate and coated granulated cobalt(II) carbonate hydroxide (2:3) monohydrate as feed additives (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs 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.

(3)

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

—

32014 R 0131: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 131/2014 of 11 February 2014 (OJ L 41, 12.2.2014, p. 3).’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/6

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 209/2013 of 11 March 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005 as regards microbiological criteria for sprouts and the sampling rules for poultry carcases and fresh poultrymeat (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 702/2013 of 22 July 2013 on transitional measures for the application of Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the accreditation of official laboratories carrying out official testing for Trichinella and amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 1162/2009 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding veterinary matters 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.

(4)

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

1.

The following point is inserted after point 149 (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1152/2011) in Part 1.2:

2.

The following indent is added in point 52 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005) in Part 6.2:

‘—

32013 R 0209: Commission Regulation (EU) No 209/2013 of 11 March 2013 (OJ L 68, 12.3.2013, p. 19).’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/8

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1086/2011 of 27 October 2011 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 2160/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Annex I to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005 as regards salmonella in fresh poultry meat (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding veterinary matters 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,

‘—

32011 R 1086: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1086/2011 of 27 October 2011 (OJ L 281, 28.10.2011, p. 7).’

‘—

32011 R 1086: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1086/2011 of 27 October 2011 (OJ L 281, 28.10.2011, p. 7).’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/10

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1317/2013 of 16 December 2013 amending Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for 2,4-D, beflubutamid, cyclanilide, diniconazole, florasulam, metolachlor and S-metolachlor, and milbemectin in or on certain products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 36/2014 of 16 January 2014 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for aminopyralid, chlorantraniliprole, cyflufenamid, mepiquat, metalaxyl-M, propamocarb, pyriofenone and quinoxyfen in or on certain products (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 51/2014 of 20 January 2014 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for dimethomorph, indoxacarb and pyraclostrobin in or on certain products (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 61/2014 of 24 January 2014 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for cyromazine, fenpropidin, formetanate, oxamyl and tebuconazole in or on certain products (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(5)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 79/2014 of 29 January 2014 amending Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for bifenazate, chlorpropham, esfenvalerate, fludioxonil and thiobencarb in or on certain products (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(6)

This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs and foodstuffs. Legislation regarding 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.

(7)

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

‘—

32013 R 1317: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1317/2013 of 16 December 2013 (OJ L 339, 17.12.2013, p. 1),

—

32014 R 0036: Commission Regulation (EU) No 36/2014 of 16 January 2014 (OJ L 17, 21.1.2014, p. 1),

—

32014 R 0051: Commission Regulation (EU) No 51/2014 of 20 January 2014 (OJ L 16, 21.1.2014, p. 13),

—

32014 R 0061: Commission Regulation (EU) No 61/2014 of 24 January 2014 (OJ L 22, 25.1.2014, p. 1),

—

32014 R 0079: Commission Regulation (EU) No 79/2014 of 29 January 2014 (OJ L 27, 30.1.2014, p. 9).’

‘—

32013 R 1317: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1317/2013 of 16 December 2013 (OJ L 339, 17.12.2013, p. 1),

—

32014 R 0036: Commission Regulation (EU) No 36/2014 of 16 January 2014 (OJ L 17, 21.1.2014, p. 1),

—

32014 R 0051: Commission Regulation (EU) No 51/2014 of 20 January 2014 (OJ L 16, 21.1.2014, p. 13),

—

32014 R 0061: Commission Regulation (EU) No 61/2014 of 24 January 2014 (OJ L 22, 25.1.2014, p. 1),

—

32014 R 0079: Commission Regulation (EU) No 79/2014 of 29 January 2014 (OJ L 27, 30.1.2014, p. 9).’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/12

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 133/2014 of 31 January 2014 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress as regards emission limits, Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 136/2014 of 11 February 2014 amending Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 as regards emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) and Commission Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 as regards emissions from heavy duty vehicles (Euro VI) (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

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

1.

The following indent is added in point 45zu (Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2008):

2.

The following indents are added in points 45zx (Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) and 45zzl (Commission Regulation (EU) No 582/2011):

3.

The following indent is added in point 45zzk (Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council):

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/14

(1)

Commission Directive 2013/10/EU of 19 March 2013 amending Council Directive 75/324/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to aerosol dispensers in order to adapt its labelling provisions to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (1), as corrected by OJ L 91, 3.4.2013, p. 16, is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

‘—

32013 L 0010: Commission Directive 2013/10/EU of 19 March 2013 (OJ L 77, 20.3.2013, p. 20) as corrected by OJ L 91, 3.4.2013, p. 16.’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/15

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 88/2014 of 31 January 2014 specifying a procedure for the amendment of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 89/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving bis(N-cyclohexyl-diazenium-dioxy)-copper (Cu-HDO) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 8 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 90/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving decanoic acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 4, 18 and 19 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 91/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving S-methoprene as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 18 (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(5)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 92/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving zineb as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 21 (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(6)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 93/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving octanoic acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 4 and 18 (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(7)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 94/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving iodine, including polyvinylpyrrolidone iodine, as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 1, 3, 4 and 22 (7) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(8)

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

‘12nm.

32014 R 0088: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 88/2014 of 31 January 2014 specifying a procedure for the amendment of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 3).

12nn.

32014 R 0089: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 89/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving bis(N-cyclohexyl-diazenium-dioxy)-copper (Cu-HDO) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 8 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 6).

12no.

32014 R 0090: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 90/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving decanoic acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 4, 18 and 19 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 9).

12np.

32014 R 0091: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 91/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving S-methoprene as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 18 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 13).

12nq.

32014 R 0092: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 92/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving zineb as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-type 21 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 16).

12nr.

32014 R 0093: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 93/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving octanoic acid as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 4 and 18 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 19).

12ns.

32014 R 0094: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 94/2014 of 31 January 2014 approving iodine, including polyvinylpyrrolidone iodine, as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for product-types 1, 3, 4 and 22 (OJ L 32, 1.2.2014, p. 23).’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/17

(1)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/1/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead as an alloying element for bearings and wear surfaces in medical equipment exposed to ionising radiation (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/2/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for cadmium in phosphor coatings in image intensifiers for X-ray images until 31 December 2019 and in spare parts for X-ray systems placed on the EU market before 1 January 2020 (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/3/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead acetate marker for use in stereotactic head frames for use with CT (Computed Tomography) and MRI and in positioning systems for gamma beam and particle therapy equipment (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/4/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead enabling vacuum tight connections between aluminium and steel in X-ray image intensifiers (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(5)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/5/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in solders on printed circuit boards, termination coatings of electrical and electronic components and coatings of printed circuit boards, solders for connecting wires and cables, solders connecting transducers and sensors that are used durably at a temperature below – 20 °C under normal operating and storage conditions (5) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(6)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/6/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in the surface coatings of pin connector systems requiring nonmagnetic connectors which are used durably at a temperature below – 20 °C under normal operating and storage conditions (6) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(7)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/7/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in solders, termination coatings of electrical and electronic components and printed circuit boards, connections of electrical wires, shields and enclosed connectors which are used (a) in magnetic fields within the sphere of 1 m radius around the isocentre of the magnet in medical magnetic resonance imaging equipment, including patient monitors designed to be used within this sphere, or (b) in magnetic fields within 1 m distance from the external surfaces of cyclotron magnets, magnets for beam transport and beam direction control applied for particle therapy (7) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(8)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/8/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in solders for mounting cadmium telluride and cadmium zinc telluride digital array detectors to printed circuit boards (8) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(9)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/9/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead and cadmium in metallic bonds creating superconducting magnetic circuits in MRI, SQUID, NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) or FTMS (Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometer) detectors (9) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(10)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/10/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in alloys, as a superconductor or thermal conductor, used in cryo-cooler cold heads and/or in cryo-cooled cold probes and/or in cryo-cooled equipotential bonding systems, in medical devices (category 8) and/or in industrial monitoring and control instruments (10) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(11)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/11/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for hexavalent chromium in alkali dispensers used to create photocathodes in X-ray image intensifiers until 31 December 2019 and in spare parts for X-ray systems placed on the EU market before 1 January 2020 (11) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(12)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/12/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in solders on printed circuit boards of detectors and data acquisition units for Positron Emission Tomographs which are integrated into Magnetic Resonance Imaging equipment (12) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(13)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/13/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in solders on populated printed circuit boards used in Directive 93/42/EEC class IIa and IIb mobile medical devices other than portable emergency defibrillators (13) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(14)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/14/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for 3,5 mg mercury per lamp in single capped compact fluorescent lamps for general lighting purposes < 30 W with a lifetime equal to or above 20 000 h (14) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(15)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/15/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead, cadmium and hexavalent chromium in reused spare parts, recovered from medical devices placed on the market before 22 July 2014 and used in category 8 equipment placed on the market before 22 July 2021, provided that reuse takes place in auditable closed-loop business-to-business return systems, and that the reuse of parts is notified to the consumer (15) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(16)

Commission Delegated Directive 2014/16/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead as an activator in the fluorescent powder of discharge lamps when used for extracorporeal photopheresis lamps containing BSP (BaSi2O5:Pb) phosphors (16) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(17)

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

‘—

32014 L 0001: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/1/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 45),

—

32014 L 0002: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/2/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 47),

—

32014 L 0003: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/3/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 49),

—

32014 L 0004: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/4/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 51),

—

32014 L 0005: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/5/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 53),

—

32014 L 0006: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/6/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 55),

—

32014 L 0007: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/7/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 57),

—

32014 L 0008: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/8/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 59),

—

32014 L 0009: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/9/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 61),

—

32014 L 0010: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/10/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 63),

—

32014 L 0011: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/11/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 65),

—

32014 L 0012: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/12/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 67),

—

32014 L 0013: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/13/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 69),

—

32014 L 0014: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/14/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 71),

—

32014 L 0015: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/15/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 73),

—

32014 L 0016: Commission Delegated Directive 2014/16/EU of 18 October 2013 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2014, p. 75).’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/21

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 848/2012 of 19 September 2012 amending Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) as regards phenylmercury compounds (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 254/2013 of 20 March 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 340/2008 on the fees and charges payable to the European Chemicals Agency pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

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

1.

The following indent is added in point 12zc (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council):

2.

The following is added in point 12zf (Commission Regulation (EC) No 340/2008):

‘, as amended by:

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/23

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 487/2013 of 8 May 2013 amending, for the purposes of its adaptation to technical and scientific progress, Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

‘—

32013 R 0487: Commission Regulation (EU) No 487/2013 of 8 May 2013 (OJ L 149, 1.6.2013, p. 1).’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/24

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 655/2013 of 10 July 2013 laying down common criteria for the justification of claims used in relation to cosmetic products (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 658/2013 of 10 July 2013 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

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

1.

The following indent is added in point 1a (Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council):

2.

The following point is inserted after point 1aa (Commission Implementing Decision 2013/674/EU):

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/26

(1)

Directive 2011/88/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2011 amending Directive 97/68/EC as regards the provisions for engines placed on the market under the flexibility scheme (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

‘—

32011 L 0088: Directive 2011/88/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2011 (OJ L 305, 23.11.2011, p. 1).’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/27

(1)

Directive 2013/58/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 amending Directive 2009/138/EC (Solvency II) as regards the date for its transposition and the date of its application, and the date of repeal of certain Directives (Solvency I) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Directive 2013/58/EU postpones, until 1 January 2016, the date of repeal of Council Directives 64/225/EEC (2), 73/239/EEC (3), 73/240/EEC (4), 78/473/EEC (5), 84/641/EEC (6), 87/344/EEC (7), 88/357/EEC (8) and 92/49/EEC (9) and Directives 98/78/EC (10), 2001/17/EC (11), 2002/83/EC (12) and 2005/68/EC (13) of the European Parliament and of the Council, which were incorporated into the EEA Agreement, and which were repealed under the EEA Agreement by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 78/2011 of 1 July 2011 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement (14).

(3)

Consequently, Directives 64/225/EC, 73/239/EEC, 73/240/EEC, 78/473/EEC, 84/641/EEC, 87/344/EEC, 88/357/EEC, 92/49/EEC, 98/78/EC, 2001/17/EC, 2002/83/EC and 2005/68/EC are to be reincorporated into the EEA Agreement and their repeal under the EEA Agreement postponed until 1 January 2016.

(4)

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

1.

The following indent is added in point 1 (Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):

2.

The following text is inserted in point 1a (deleted):

‘364 L 0225: Council Directive 64/225/EEC of 25 February 1964 on the abolition of restrictions on freedom of establishment and freedom to provide services in respect of reinsurance and retrocession (OJ 56, 4.4.1964, p. 878/64).

The provisions of the Directive shall, for the purposes of the present Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

Article 3 shall not apply.’

3.

The following text is inserted in point 2 (deleted):

‘373 L 0239: First Council Directive 73/239/EEC of 24 July 1973 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the taking up and pursuit of the business of direct insurance other than life assurance (OJ L 228, 16.8.1973, p. 3), as amended by:

The provisions of the Directive shall, for the purposes of the present Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

4.

The following text is inserted in point 3 (deleted):

‘373 L 0240: Council Directive 73/240/EEC of 24 July 1973 abolishing restrictions on freedom of establishment in business of direct insurance other than life assurance (OJ L 228, 16.8.1973, p. 20).

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

Articles 1, 2 and 5 shall not apply.’

5.

The following text is inserted in point 4 (deleted):

‘378 L 0473: Council Directive 78/473/EEC of 30 May 1978 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to Community co-insurance (OJ L 151, 7.6.1978, p. 25).

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

Article 9 shall not apply.’

6.

The following text is inserted in point 5 (deleted):

‘384 L 0641: Council Directive 84/641/EEC of 10 December 1984 amending, particularly as regards tourist assistance, the First Directive (73/239/EEC) on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the taking-up and pursuit of the business of direct insurance other than life assurance (OJ L 339, 27.12.1984, p. 21).’

7.

The following text is inserted in point 6 (deleted):

‘387 L 0344: Council Directive 87/344/EEC of 22 June 1987 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to legal expenses insurance (OJ L 185, 4.7.1987, p. 77).’

8.

The following text is inserted in point 7 (deleted):

‘388 L 0357: Second Council Directive 88/357/EEC of 22 June 1988 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to direct insurance other than life assurance and laying down provisions to facilitate the effective exercise of freedom to provide services and amending Directive 73/239/EEC (OJ L 172, 4.7.1988, p. 1), as amended by:

9.

The following text is inserted in point 7a (deleted):

‘392 L 0049: Council Directive 92/49/EEC of 18 June 1992 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to direct insurance other than life assurance and amending Directives 73/239/EEC and 88/357/EEC (third non-life insurance Directive) (OJ L 228, 11.8.1992, p. 1), as amended by:

The provisions of the Directive shall, for the purposes of the present Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

10.

The following text is inserted in point 7b (deleted):

‘32005 L 0068: Directive 2005/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2005 on reinsurance and amending Council Directives 73/239/EEC, 92/49/EEC as well as Directives 98/78/EC and 2002/83/EC (OJ L 323, 9.12.2005, p. 1), as amended by:

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

11.

The following is inserted after point 10 (deleted):

‘(iia) Life assurance’

12.

The following text is inserted in point 11 (deleted):

‘32002 L 0083: Directive 2002/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 concerning life assurance (OJ L 345, 19.12.2002, p. 1), as amended by:

The text of the Directive shall, for the purposes of the present Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

13.

The following text is inserted in point 12c (deleted):

‘398 L 0078: Directive 98/78/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 1998 on the supplementary supervision of insurance undertakings in an insurance group (OJ L 330, 5.12.1998, p. 1), as amended by:

14.

The following text is inserted in point 13a (deleted):

‘32001 L 0017: Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2001 on the reorganisation and winding-up of insurance undertakings (OJ L 110, 20.4.2001, p. 28).’

15.

The text of points 1a (Council Directive 64/225/EEC), 2 (First Council Directive 73/239/EEC), 3 (Council Directive 73/240/EEC), 4 (Council Directive 78/473/EEC), 5 (Council Directive 84/641/EEC), 6 (Council Directive 87/344/EEC), 7 (Second Council Directive 88/357/EEC), 7a (Council Directive 92/49/EEC), 7b (Directive 2005/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), 12c (Directive 98/78/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) and 13a (Directive 2001/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) and the text of, and heading related to, point 11 (Directive 2002/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) shall be deleted with effect from 1 January 2016.

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/35

(1)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 759/2013 of 30 April 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 809/2004 as regards the disclosure requirements for convertible and exchangeable debt securities (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/36

(1)

Regulation (EU) No 526/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2013 concerning the European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA) and repealing Regulation (EC) No 460/2004 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Regulation (EU) No 526/2013 repeals Regulation (EC) No 460/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement.

(3)

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

(a)

Unless otherwise stipulated below, and notwithstanding the provisions of Protocol 1 to the Agreement, the term “Member State(s)” and other terms referring to their public entities contained in the Regulation shall be understood to include, in addition to its meaning in the Regulation, the EFTA States and their public entities. Paragraph 11 of Protocol 1 shall apply.

(b)

As regards the EFTA States, the Agency shall, as and when appropriate, assist the EFTA Surveillance Authority or the Standing Committee, as the case may be, in the performance of their respective tasks.

(c)

The following paragraph shall be added in Article 6:

“5.   The EFTA States shall participate fully in the Management Board and shall within it have the same rights and obligations as EU Member States, except for the right to vote.”

(d)

The following paragraph shall be added in Article 18:

“4.   Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 shall, for the application of this Regulation, apply to any documents of the Agency regarding the EFTA States as well.”

(e)

The following paragraph shall be added in Article 19:

“12.   The EFTA States shall participate in the contribution from the Union referred to in paragraph 1. For this purpose, the procedures laid down in Article 82(1)(a) of and Protocol 32 to the EEA Agreement shall apply mutatis mutandis.”

(f)

The following paragraph shall be added in Article 22:

“By way of derogation from Article 12(2)(a) of the Conditions of employment of Other Servants, nationals of the EFTA States enjoying their full rights as citizens may be engaged under contract by the recruitment authority of the Agency.”

(g)

The following paragraph shall be added in Article 23:

“EFTA States shall apply to the Agency and to its staff Protocol No 7 on the Privileges and Immunities of the European Union and applicable rules adopted pursuant to that Protocol.”’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/38

(1)

Commission Implementing Decision 2013/794/EU of 19 December 2013 on the recognition of Georgia pursuant to Directive 2008/106/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the systems for training and certification of seafarers (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/39

(1)

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 305/2013 of 26 November 2012 supplementing Directive 2010/40/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the harmonised provision for an interoperable EU-wide eCall (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/40

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 328/2012 of 17 April 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 62/2006 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the telematic applications for freight subsystem of the trans-European conventional rail system (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 280/2013 of 22 March 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 62/2006 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the telematic applications for freight subsystem of the trans-European conventional rail system (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

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

—

32012 R 0328: Commission Regulation (EU) No 328/2012 of 17 April 2012 (OJ L 106, 18.4.2012, p. 14),

—

32013 R 0280: Commission Regulation (EU) No 280/2013 of 22 March 2013 (OJ L 84, 23.3.2013, p. 17).’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/41

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 83/2014 of 29 January 2014 amending Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 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,

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/42

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 677/2011 of 7 July 2011 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of air traffic management (ATM) network functions and amending Regulation (EU) No 691/2010 (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

1.

The following is added after point 66wm (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 391/2013):

2.

The following indent is added in point 66xa (Commission Regulation (EC) No 691/2010):

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/44

(1)

Directive 2013/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (electromagnetic fields) (20th individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) and repealing Directive 2004/40/EC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/45

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1253/2013 of 21 October 2013 amending Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/46

(1)

Commission Decision 2013/793/EU of 19 December 2013 amending Decision 2007/506/EC in order to prolong the validity of the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel to soaps, shampoos and hair conditioners (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/47

(1)

Directive 2012/33/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the sulphur content of marine fuels (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/48

(1)

Decision No 1359/2013/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 amending Directive 2003/87/EC clarifying provisions on the timing of auctions of greenhouse gas allowances (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/49

(1)

Commission Decision 2014/9/EU of 18 December 2013 amending Decisions 2010/2/EU and 2011/278/EU as regards the sectors and subsectors which are deemed to be exposed to a significant risk of carbon leakage (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/50

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 715/2013 of 25 July 2013 establishing criteria determining when copper scrap ceases to be waste under Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/51

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 67/2014 of 27 January 2014 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning Community statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) as regards the 2015 list of target secondary variables on social and cultural participation and material deprivation (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/52

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 141/2013 of 19 February 2013 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1338/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics on public health and health and safety at work, as regards statistics based on the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

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

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/53

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 1185/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 concerning statistics on pesticides (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 408/2011 of 27 April 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1185/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning statistics on pesticides, as regards transmission format (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 656/2011 of 7 July 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1185/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning statistics on pesticides, as regards definitions and list of active substances (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4)

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

‘24d.

32009 R 1185: Regulation (EC) No 1185/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 concerning statistics on pesticides (OJ L 324, 10.12.2009, p. 1).

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

Liechtenstein is exempted from collecting data as required by this Regulation.

24da.

32011 R 0408: Commission Regulation (EU) No 408/2011 of 27 April 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1185/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning statistics on pesticides, as regards transmission format (OJ L 108, 28.4.2011, p. 21).

24db.

32011 R 0656: Commission Regulation (EU) No 656/2011 of 7 July 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1185/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning statistics on pesticides, as regards definitions and list of active substances (OJ L 180, 8.7.2011, p. 3).’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/55

(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1269/2013 of 5 December 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 802/2004 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Protocol 21 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/56

(1)

The EEA statistical programme 2014 to 2017 should be based on Regulation (EU) No 99/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) as amended by Regulation (EU) No 1383/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 amending Regulation (EU) No 99/2013 on the European statistical programme 2013-17 (2) 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.

(2)

The EEA statistical programme 2003 to 2007 is no longer applicable and should consequently be deleted under the EEA Agreement.

(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 2014,

1.

The word ‘2013’ in the title of Article 5 is replaced by the words ‘2013 to 2017’.

2.

The following is added in Article 5(1):

‘, as amended by:

3.

The words ‘31 December 2013’ in Article 5(2) are replaced by the words ‘31 December 2017’.

4.

The text of Article 5(3) is replaced by the following:

‘A specific EEA Annual Statistical Programme for 2013 to 2017 shall be developed jointly by the EFTA Statistical Office and Eurostat. The EEA Annual Statistical Programme 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 Annual Statistical Programme shall be approved by the Contracting Parties according to their own internal procedures.’

5.

The text of Article 5(4) is replaced by the following:

‘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 and to an amount representing 75 per cent of the amount shown in budget lines 29 02 01 (European statistical programme 2013-17) and 29 01 04 01 (Statistical information policy — Expenditure on administrative management) entered in the budget of the European Union for 2014 to 2017.’

6.

The text of Article 2 is deleted.

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/58

(1)

It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement to include cooperation concerning free movement of workers, coordination of social security systems and measures for migrants, including migrants from third countries.

(2)

Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2014,

1.

The following paragraph is inserted after paragraph 12:

2.

In paragraph 5, the words ‘and in the actions funded from the budget lines for the financial years 2012 and 2013 referred to in paragraph 12 as from 1 January 2012’ are replaced by the words ‘, in the actions funded from the budget lines for the financial years 2012 and 2013 referred to in paragraph 12 as from 1 January 2012 and in the actions funded from the budget line for the financial year 2014 referred to in paragraph 13 as from 1 January 2014’.

3.

In paragraphs 6 and 7, the words ‘paragraphs 8 and 12’ are replaced by the words ‘paragraphs 8, 12 and 13’.

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/59

(1)

It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement to include Regulation (EU) No 1287/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 establishing a Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises (COSME) (2014 — 2020) and repealing Decision No 1639/2006/EC (1).

(2)

Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2014,

‘—

32013 R 1287: Regulation (EU) No 1287/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 establishing a Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises (COSME) (2014 — 2020) and repealing Decision No 1639/2006/EC (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 33).

Liechtenstein and Norway shall be exempted from the participation in, and the financial contribution to, this programme.’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/60

(1)

It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement to include Decision No 1313/2013/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on a Union Civil Protection Mechanism (1).

(2)

Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2014,

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/61

(1)

It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement to include Regulation (EU) No 1296/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 on a European Union Programme for Employment and Social Innovation (‘EaSI’) and amending Decision No 283/2010/EU establishing a European Progress Microfinance Facility for employment and social inclusion (1).

(2)

Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2014,

1.

In paragraph 2, the words ‘and which are carried out before 1 January 2014,’ are added after the words ‘paragraph 1’.

2.

The following is added in paragraph 8:

3.

The text of paragraph 5 is replaced by the following:

‘The EFTA States shall participate in the Community activities referred to in the first indent of paragraph 8 as from 1 January 1999, in the activities referred to in the second indent as from 1 January 2003 and in the activities referred to in the third indent as from 1 January 2014.’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/63

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 651/2014 of 17 June 2014 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the internal market in application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2)

Regulation (EU) No 651/2014 repeals, with effect from 1 July 2014, Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement with effect from 1 July 2014.

(3)

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

(a)

The term “Article 107(1) of the Treaty” shall read “Article 61(1) of the EEA Agreement”;

(b)

The term “Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty” shall read “Article 61 and 62 of the EEA Agreement”;

(c)

The term “Article 107(3) of the Treaty” shall read “Article 61(3) of the EEA Agreement”;

(d)

The term “Article 107(3)(a) of the Treaty” shall read “Article 61(3)(a) of the EEA Agreement”;

(e)

The term “Article 107(3)(c) of the Treaty” shall read “Article 61(3)(c) of the EEA Agreement”;

(f)

As regards the EFTA States, the term “Article 108(3) of the Treaty” shall read “Article 1(3) of Part I of Protocol 3 to the Surveillance and Court Agreement”;

(g)

The term “compatible with the internal market” shall read “compatible with the functioning of the EEA Agreement”;

(h)

The term “Member State” shall read “EU Member State or EFTA State”. The term “Member States” shall read “EU Member States or EFTA States”;

(i)

The term “Commission” shall read “competent surveillance authority as defined in Article 62 of the EEA Agreement”;

(j)

The term “Annex I to the Treaty” shall read “listed in the Appendix to this Annex and covered by the scope of the EEA Agreement”;

(k)

The term “Union registers” shall read “registers in the territories covered by the EEA Agreement”;

(l)

The term “Union funding” shall read “Union or EEA funding”;

(m)

The term “Union law” shall read “the EEA Agreement”;

(n)

References to Union legislation do not imply that the EFTA States are obliged to comply with the Union legislation when such legislation has not been incorporated into the Agreement.’

27.11.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 342/65