DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 212/2020

of 11 December 2020

amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/2014]

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) 2020/641 of 12 May 2020 laying down technical information for the calculation of technical provisions and basic own funds for reporting with reference dates from 31 March 2020 until 29 June 2020 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 1zk (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/193) of Annex IX to the EEA Agreement:

‘1zl.

32020 R 0641 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/641 of 12 May 2020 laying down technical information for the calculation of technical provisions and basic own funds for reporting with reference dates from 31 March 2020 until 29 June 2020 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 150, 13.5.2020, p. 34 ).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/641 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 150, 13.5.2020, p. 34 .

( *1 )   No constitutional requirements indicated.