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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 221/2017 of 15 December 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1629]
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 221/2017 of 15 December 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1629]
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 221/2017 of 15 December 2017 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1629]
IO L 254, 3.10.2019, p. 26–26
(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
3.10.2019 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 254/26 |
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
No 221/2017
of 15 December 2017
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2019/1629]
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) 2017/1399 of 28 July 2017 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council and the Annex to Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 as regards potassium polyaspartate (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
(2) |
This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding 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 introduction to Chapter XII 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 points 54zzzzr (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council) and 69 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:
‘— |
32017 R 1399: Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1399 of 28 July 2017 (OJ L 199, 29.7.2017, p. 8).’ |
Article 2
The text of Regulation (EU) 2017/1399 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 December 2017, 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 December 2017.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Sabine MONAUNI
(1) OJ L 199, 29.7.2017, p. 8.
(*1) No constitutional requirements indicated.