Annexes to COM(2015)334 - EU position on an amendment to Annexes II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement (Fuel Quality Directive) - Main contents
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dossier | COM(2015)334 - EU position on an amendment to Annexes II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and XX (Environment) ... |
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document | COM(2015)334 |
date | October 1, 2015 |
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) | Directive 2009/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel and gas-oil and introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
(2) | Directive 2009/30/EC repeals Council Directive 93/12/EEC (2), which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement, and which is consequently to be repealed under the EEA Agreement. |
(3) | Annexes II and XX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Chapter XVII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:
1. | The following indent is added in point 6a (Directive 98/70/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):
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2. | The following text is added in point 6a (Directive 98/70/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council):
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3. | The text of point 6 (Council Directive 93/12/EEC) is deleted. |
Article 2
The following indent is added in point 21ad (Council Directive 1999/32/EC) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:
‘— | 32009 L 0030: Directive 2009/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 (OJ L 140, 5.6.2009, p. 88).’ |
Article 3
The texts of Directive 2009/30/EC 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 4
This Decision shall enter into force on …, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (3).
Article 5
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,
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
The Secretaries
to the EEA Joint Committee
(1) OJ L 140, 5.6.2009, p. 88.
(2) OJ L 74, 27.3.1993, p. 81.
(3) [No constitutional requirements indicated.] [Constitutional requirements indicated.]