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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 22/2016 of 5 February 2016 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1305]
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 22/2016 of 5 February 2016 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1305]
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 22/2016 of 5 February 2016 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1305]
IO L 189, 20.7.2017, p. 32–32
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
In force
20.7.2017 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 189/32 |
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
No 22/2016
of 5 February 2016
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2017/1305]
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) 2015/210 of 10 February 2015 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
(2) |
This Decision concerns legislation regarding spirit drinks. Legislation regarding spirit drinks 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 introduction to Chapter XXVII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
(3) |
Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The following indent is added in point 9 (Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XXVII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:
‘— |
32015 R 0210: Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/210 of 10 February 2015 (OJ L 35, 11.2.2015, p. 16).’ |
Article 2
The text of Regulation (EU) 2015/210 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 6 February 2016, 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, 5 February 2016.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Claude MAERTEN
(1) OJ L 35, 11.2.2015, p. 16.
(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.