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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 157/2014 of 9 July 2014 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms [2015/92]
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 157/2014 of 9 July 2014 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms [2015/92]
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 157/2014 of 9 July 2014 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms [2015/92]
IO L 15, 22.1.2015, p. 85–85
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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L 15/85 |
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
No 157/2014
of 9 July 2014
amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms [2015/92]
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:
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It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement to include Regulation (EU) No 1316/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 establishing the Connecting Europe Facility, amending Regulation (EU) No 913/2010 and repealing Regulations (EC) No 680/2007 and (EC) No 67/2010 (1). |
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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, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The following is added in paragraph 5 of Article 2 of Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement:
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32013 R 1316: Regulation (EU) No 1316/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 establishing the Connecting Europe Facility, amending Regulation (EU) No 913/2010 and repealing Regulations (EC) No 680/2007 and (EC) No 67/2010 (OJ L 348, 20.12.2013, p. 129). The EFTA States shall only participate in the telecommunications sector of the Connecting Europe Facility. Liechtenstein shall be exempted from the participation in, and the financial contribution to, this programme.’ |
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following the last notification under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement (2).
It shall apply from 1 January 2014.
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, 9 July 2014.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Kurt JÄGER
(1) OJ L 348, 20.12.2013, p. 129.
(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.