2024/1080
25.4.2024
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 209/2023
of 22 September 2023
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2024/1080]
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) 2023/207 of 24 November 2022 amending Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the model of the certificate attesting compliance with the rules on organic production ( 1 ) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
(2) This Decision concerns legislation regarding foodstuffs. Legislation regarding foodstuffs shall not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the introduction to Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein.
(3) Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The following indent is added in point 54b (Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement:
‘—
32023 R 0207 : Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/207 of 24 November 2022 ( OJ L 29, 1.2.2023, p. 6 ).’
Article 2
The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/207 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 23 September 2023, 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, 22 September 2023.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Pascal SCHAFHAUSER
( 1 ) OJ L 29, 1.2.2023, p. 6 .
( *1 ) No constitutional requirements indicated.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/1080/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
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