DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 147/2020

of 23 October 2020

amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1722]

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) 2020/147 of 3 February 2020 concerning the authorisation of the preparation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-4407 as a feed additive for weaned piglets, sows (in order to have a benefit for suckling piglets) and dairy cows and amending Regulations (EC) No 2148/2004, (EC) No 1288/2004 and (EC) No 1811/2005 (holder of authorisation S.I. Lesaffre) ( 1 ) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) This Decision concerns legislation regarding feedingstuffs. Legislation regarding feedingstuffs 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.

(3) Annex I to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

The following indent is added in points 1zt (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1288/2004), 1zze (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2148/2004) and 1zzr (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1811/2005):

‘—

32020 R 0147 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/147 of 3 February 2020 ( OJ L 31, 4.2.2020, p. 7 ).’

The following point is inserted after point 312 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1977):

‘313.

32020 R 0147 : Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/147 of 3 February 2020 concerning the authorisation of the preparation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-4407 as a feed additive for weaned piglets, sows (in order to have a benefit for suckling piglets) and dairy cows and amending Regulations (EC) No 2148/2004, (EC) No 1288/2004 and (EC) No 1811/2005 2005 (holder of authorisation S.I. Lesaffre) ( OJ L 31, 4.2.2020, p. 7 ).’

Article 2

The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/147 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 24 October 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, 23 October 2020.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Sabine MONAUNI

( 1 ) OJ L 31, 4.2.2020, p. 7 .

( *1 ) No constitutional requirements indicated.