DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 244/2021

of 24 September 2021

amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2024/503]

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) 2021/1354 of 6 August 2021 laying down technical information for the calculation of technical provisions and basic own funds for reporting with reference dates from 30 June 2021 until 29 September 2021 in accordance with Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance ( 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 point is inserted after point 1zp (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/744) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:

‘1zq.

32021 R 1354 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1354 of 6 August 2021 laying down technical information for the calculation of technical provisions and basic own funds for reporting with reference dates from 30 June 2021 until 29 September 2021 in accordance with Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance ( OJ L 291, 13.08.2021, p. 24 ).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1354 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 25 September 2021, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made ( *1 ) .

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, 24 September 2021.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Rolf Einar FIFE

( 1 ) OJ L 291, 13.08.2021, p. 24 .

( *1 ) No constitutional requirements indicated.

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/503/oj

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