Decision 2012/399 - 2012/399/EU: Council Decision of 10 July 2012 on the EU position in the EEA Joint Committee concerning an amendment to Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement - Main contents
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2012/399/EU: Council Decision of 10 July 2012 on the position to be taken by the European Union in the EEA Joint Committee concerning an amendment to Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement| Legal instrument | Decision |
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| Number legal act | Decision 2012/399 |
| Original proposal | COM(2012)210  |
| CELEX number i | 32012D0399 |
| Document | 10-07-2012 |
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| Publication in Official Journal | 18-07-2012; OJ L 188 p. 1-3 |
| Effect | 10-07-2012; Entry into force Date of document See Art 2 |
| End of validity | 31-12-9999 |
18.7.2012 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 188/1 |
COUNCIL DECISION
of 10 July 2012
on the position to be taken by the European Union in the EEA Joint Committee concerning an amendment to Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement
(2012/399/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Articles 91(1) in conjunction with 218(9) thereof,
Having regard to the Council Regulation (EC) No 2894/94 of 28 November 1994 concerning arrangements for implementing the Agreement on the European Economic Area (1), and in particular Article 1(3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) |
Annex XIII to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (2) (‘the EEA Agreement’) contains specific provisions and arrangements concerning transport. |
(2) |
Directive 2006/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 amending Directive 1999/62/EC on the charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures (3) should be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
(3) |
It is appropriate to include in the EEA Agreement a provision allowing for an adaptation in relation to tolling arrangements on the trans-European road network in Norway. |
(4) |
Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly. |
(5) |
The position of the Union in the EEA Joint Committee should be based on the attached draft Decision, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The position to be taken by the European Union in the EEA Joint Committee on the proposed amendment to Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement shall be based on the draft Decision of the EEA Joint Committee attached to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 10 July 2012.
For the Council
The President
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V.SHIARLY
DRAFT
DECISION No …/2012 OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
of
amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement
THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,
Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) |
Directive 2006/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 amending Directive 1999/62/EC on the charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
(2) |
Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Point 18a (Directive 1999/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:
(1) |
The following indent shall be added:
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(2) |
The adaptation text shall be amended as follows:
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