DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 247/2022

of 23 September 2022

amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/776]

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 Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/631 of 13 April 2022 amending the implementing technical standards laid down in Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/637 as regards the disclosure of exposures to interest rate risk on positions not held in the trading book ( 1 ) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Annex IX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 14ag (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/637) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:

‘—

32022 R 0631 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/631 of 13 April 2022 ( OJ L 117, 19.4.2022, p. 3 ).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/631 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 24 September 2022, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made ( * ) .

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, 23 September 2022.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Kristján Andri STEFÁNSSON

( 1 ) OJ L 117, 19.4.2022, p. 3 .

( * ) No constitutional requirements indicated.