Published: 2014-05-16
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30.10.2014 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 310/5 |
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
No 65/2014
of 16 May 2014
amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement
THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,
Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,
Whereas:
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Commission Implementing Decision 2013/784/EU of 18 December 2013 amending the model health certificates I, II and III for intra-Union trade in ovine and caprine animals for slaughter, fattening and breeding set out in Annex E to Council Directive 91/68/EEC (1) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. |
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This Decision concerns legislation regarding live animals other than fish and aquaculture animals. Legislation concerning these matters shall not apply to Iceland, as specified in paragraph 2 of the Introductory Part of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Iceland. |
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This Decision concerns legislation regarding veterinary matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters 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 sectoral adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein. |
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Annex I to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The following indent is added in point 2 (Council Directive 91/68/EEC) in Part 4.1 of Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement:
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32013 D 0784: Commission Implementing Decision 2013/784/EU of 18 December 2013 (OJ L 346, 20.12.2013, p. 75).’ |
Article 2
The text of Implementing Decision 2013/784/EU in the Norwegian language, 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 17 May 2014, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made (2), or on the day of the entry into force of Decision of the EEA Joint Committee incorporating Commission Regulation (EU) No 630/2013 (3) into the EEA Agreement, whichever is the later.
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, 16 May 2014.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Gianluca GRIPPA
(1) OJ L 346, 20.12.2013, p. 75.
(2) No constitutional requirements indicated.
(3) OJ L 179, 29.6.2013, p. 60.
