DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 215/2020

of 11 December 2020

amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/2017]

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 Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1689 of 29 May 2019 correcting the Romanian language version of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/1229 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 909/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards on settlement discipline  ( 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 is added in point 31bfh (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/1229) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:

‘, as amended by:

— 32019 R 1689: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1689 of 29 May 2019 ( OJ L 259, 10.10.2019, p. 1 ).’

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1689 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 12 December 2020, 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, 11 December 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

( 1 )    OJ L 259, 10.10.2019, p. 1 .

( *1 )   No constitutional requirements indicated.