Legal provisions of COM(2006)221 - Community Position regarding Decision No. [c/2005] of the EC/Switzerland Air Transport Committee established under the Agreement with Switzerland on Air Transport, amending the Annex to the Agreement

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27.10.2006   ENOfficial Journal of the European UnionL 298/23



DECISION No 1/2006 OF THE COMMUNITY/SWITZERLAND AIR TRANSPORT COMMITTEE

of 18 October 2006

amending the Annex to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on Air Transport

(2006/727/EC)

THE COMMUNITY/SWITZERLAND AIR TRANSPORT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on Air Transport, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Article 23(4) thereof,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

1. The following shall be added to point 1 (Third aviation package of liberalisation and other civil aviation rules) of the Annex to the Agreement, after the reference to Council Regulation (EC) No 2027/97:

‘No 889/2002

Regulation (EC) No 889/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 May 2002 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2027/97 on air carrier liability in the event of accidents

(Articles 1-2)’.

2. The following shall be added to point 1 (Third aviation package of liberalisation and other civil aviation rules) of the Annex to the Agreement, after the reference to Council Regulation (EEC) No 95/93:

‘No 793/2004

Regulation (EC) No 793/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 95/93 on common rules for the allocation of slots at Community airports

(Articles 1-2)’.

Article 2

The following shall be added to point 5 (Air Safety) of the Annex to the Agreement:

‘No 2003/42

Directive 2003/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2003 on occurrence reporting in civil aviation

(Articles 1-12)’.

Article 3

1. The following shall be added to point 5 (Aviation Security) of the Annex to the Agreement, after the reference to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1138/2004 as inserted by Article 1 paragraph 5 of Decision No 1/2005 of the Community/Switzerland Air Transport Committee of 12 July 2005 (1):

‘No 781/2005

Commission Regulation (EC) No 781/2005 of 24 May 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 622/2003 laying down measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security

(Articles 1-2)’.

2. The following shall be added to point 5 (Aviation Security) of the Annex to the Agreement, after the inclusion referred to in Article 1(1) of this Decision:

‘No 857/2005

Commission Regulation (EC) No 857/2005 of 6 June 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 622/2003 laying down measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security

(Articles 1-2)’.

Article 4

1. The following shall be added to point 6 (Others) of the Annex to the Agreement:

‘No 261/2004

Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 establishing common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long delay of flights, and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 295/91

(Articles 1-18)’.

2. The following shall be added to point 6 (Others) of the Annex to the Agreement:

‘No 2003/96

Council Directive 2003/96/EC of 27 October 2003 restructuring the Community framework for the taxation of energy products and electricity

(Article 14 paragraph 1(b) and paragraph 2)’.

3. In point 6 (Others) of the Annex to the Agreement, the reference to Council Regulation (EEC) No 295/91, repealed by Regulation (EC) No 261/2004, shall be deleted.

Article 5

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union, and the Official Compendium of Swiss Federal Law. It will enter into force on the first day of the second month following its adoption.