DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 33/2020

of 20 March 2020

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/347]

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) 2019/1085 of 25 June 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance 1-methylcyclopropene, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/408 ( 1 ) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1090 of 26 June 2019 concerning the non-renewal of approval of the active substance dimethoate, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 ( 2 ) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(3) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1100 of 27 June 2019 concerning the non-renewal of approval of the active substance desmedipham, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 ( 3 ) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1101 of 27 June 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance tolclofos-methyl in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 ( 4 ) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(5) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1137 of 3 July 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance dimethenamid-P in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 ( 5 ) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(6) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1138 of 3 July 2019 approving the active substance florpyrauxifen-benzyl in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 ( 6 ) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(7) Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chapter XV of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:

The following indents are added in point 13a (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011):

‘—

32019 R 1085 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1085 of 25 June 2019 ( OJ L 171, 26.6.2019, p. 110 ),

— 32019 R 1090 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1090 of 26 June 2019 ( OJ L 173, 27.6.2019, p. 39 ),

— 32019 R 1100 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1100 of 27 June 2019 ( OJ L 175, 28.6.2019, p. 17 ),

— 32019 R 1101 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1101 of 27 June 2019 ( OJ L 175, 28.6.2019, p. 20 ),

— 32019 R 1137 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1137 of 3 July 2019 ( OJ L 180, 4.7.2019, p. 3 ),

— 32019 R 1138 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1138 of 3 July 2019 ( OJ L 180, 4.7.2019, p. 8 ).’

The following indent is added in point 13zzzzt (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/408):

‘—

32019 R 1085 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1085 of 25 June 2019 ( OJ L 171, 26.6.2019, p. 110 ).’

The following points are added after point 13zzzzzzzzzzb (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1606):

‘13zzzzzzzzzzc.

32019 R 1085 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1085 of 25 June 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance 1-methylcyclopropene, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/408 ( OJ L 171, 26.6.2019, p. 110 ).

13zzzzzzzzzzd.

32019 R 1090 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1090 of 26 June 2019 concerning the non-renewal of approval of the active substance dimethoate, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 ( OJ L 173, 27.6.2019, p. 39 ).

13zzzzzzzzzze.

32019 R 1100 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1100 of 27 June 2019 concerning the non-renewal of approval of the active substance desmedipham, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 ( OJ L 175, 28.6.2019, p. 17 ).

13zzzzzzzzzzf.

32019 R 1101 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1101 of 27 June 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance tolclofos-methyl in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 ( OJ L 175, 28.6.2019, p. 20 ).

13zzzzzzzzzzg.

32019 R 1137 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1137 of 3 July 2019 renewing the approval of the active substance dimethenamid-P in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 ( OJ L 180, 4.7.2019, p. 3 ).

13zzzzzzzzzzh.

32019 R 1138 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1138 of 3 July 2019 approving the active substance florpyrauxifen-benzyl in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 ( OJ L 180, 4.7.2019, p. 8 ).’

Article 2

The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2019/1085, (EU) 2019/1090, (EU) 2019/1100, (EU) 2019/1101, (EU) 2019/1137 and (EU) 2019/1138 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 21 March 2020, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made ( * ) .

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, 20 March 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Clara GANSLANDT

( 1 ) OJ L 171, 26.6.2019, p. 110 .

( 2 ) OJ L 173, 27.6.2019, p. 39 .

( 3 ) OJ L 175, 28.6.2019, p. 17 .

( 4 ) OJ L 175, 28.6.2019, p. 20 .

( 5 ) OJ L 180, 4.7.2019, p. 3 .

( 6 ) OJ L 180, 4.7.2019, p. 8 .

( * ) No constitutional requirements indicated.