Decision 2024/1873 - EU position within the Joint Committee EU-Switzerland on the linking of their greenhouse gas emissions trading systems as regards the amendment of Annex II to the Agreement and of the Common Operational Procedures and the Linking Technical Standards

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  2. Key information
  3. Key dates
  4. Legislative text
  5. on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Joint Committee established by the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the linking of their greenhouse gas emissions trading systems as regards the amendment of Annex II to the Agreement and of the Common Operational Procedures and the Linking Technical Standards
  6. Original proposal
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Current status

This decision entered into force on June 24, 2024.

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Key information

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Council Decision (EU) 2024/1873 of 24 June 2024 on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Joint Committee established by the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the linking of their greenhouse gas emissions trading systems as regards the amendment of Annex II to the Agreement and of the Common Operational Procedures and the Linking Technical StandardsText with EEA relevance.
 
Legal instrument Decision
Number legal act Decision 2024/1873
Regdoc number ST(2024)10038
Original proposal COM(2024)125 EN
CELEX number7 32024D1873

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Key dates

Document 24-06-2024; Date of adoption
Effect 24-06-2024; Entry into force Date of document See Art 2
End of validity 31-12-9999

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Legislative text

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L series

Official Journal of the European Union

2024/1873

5.7.2024

COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2024/1873 of 24 June 2024

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on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Joint Committee established by the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the linking of their greenhouse gas emissions trading systems as regards the amendment of Annex II to the Agreement and of the Common Operational Procedures and the Linking Technical Standards

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 192(1), in conjunction with Article 218(9) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,

Whereas:

  • (1) 
    The Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the linking of their greenhouse gas emissions trading systems (1) (‘the Agreement’) was signed on 23 November 2017 in accordance with Council Decision (EU) 2017/2240 (2).
  • (2) 
    The Agreement was concluded by Council Decision (EU) 2018/219 (3) and entered into force on 1 January 2020.
  • (3) 
    Pursuant to Article 12(3) of the Agreement, the Joint Committee may adopt decisions that are to, upon their entry into force, be binding on the Parties.
  • (4) 
    Article 13(2) of the Agreement provides that the Joint Committee may amend the Annexes to the Agreement.
  • (5) 
    Article 3(6) and (7) provide that the Common Operational Procedures and the Linking Technical Standards are to take effect when adopted by decision of the Joint Committee. By means of its Decisions No 1/2020 (4) and 2/2020 (5), the Joint Committee adopted the Common Operational Procedures and the Linking Technical Standards, respectively.
  • (6) 
    It is appropriate to amend Annex II to the Agreement to reflect the evolution of the registry link between the EU Emission Trading System and the Emission Trading System of Switzerland and to streamline the provisions of Annex II in the light of technological developments. To ensure consistency of the Common Operational Procedures and the Linking Technical Standards with Annex II, those documents should also be amended.
  • (1) 
    OJ L 322, 7.12.2017, p. 3.
  • (2) 
    Council Decision (EU) 2017/2240 of 10 November 2017 on the signing, on behalf of the Union, and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the linking of their greenhouse gas emissions trading systems (OJ L 322, 7.12.2017, p. 1).
  • (3) 
    Council Decision (EU) 2018/219 of 23 January 2018 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the linking of their greenhouse gas emissions trading systems (OJ L 43, 16.2.2018, p. 1).
  • (4) 
    Decision No 1/2020 of the Joint Committee established by the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the linking of their greenhouse gas emissions trading systems of 5 November 2020 on the adoption of Common Operational Procedures (COP) [2021/1033] (OJ L 226, 25.6.2021, p. 2).
  • (5) 
    Decision No 2/2020 of the Joint Committee established by the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the linking of their greenhouse gas emissions trading systems of 5 November 2020 on amending Annexes I and II to the Agreement and the adoption of Linking Technical Standards (LTS) (2021/1034) (OJ L 226, 25.6.2021, p. 16).
  • (7) 
    The Joint Committee, during its seventh meeting, or earlier by means of the written procedure pursuant to Article 8(4) of the Rules of Procedure of the Joint Committee (6), is to adopt a Decision as regards the amendment of Annex II to the Agreement and the amendment of the Common Operational Procedures and the Linking Technical Standards.
  • (8) 
    It is appropriate to establish the position...

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