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Date: 18-Jan-2024 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 123/2021 of 19 March 2021 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2024/105]

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 123/2021 amends Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement to incorporate updated EU regulations and decisions related to aviation security.
  • Specifically, it incorporates Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/255 and Commission Implementing Decision C(2021) 0996 into the EEA Agreement.

Key Changes

  • Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement is amended to include Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/255 of 18 February 2021, which amends Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 laying down detailed measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security.
  • Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement is also amended to include Commission Implementing Decision C(2021) 0996 of 19 February 2021, which amends Commission Decision C(2015) 8005 laying down detailed measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security containing information, as referred to in point (a) of Article 18 of Regulation (EC) No 300/2008.
  • The decision enters into force on 20 March 2021, provided that all notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made.

Impact Analysis

Aviation Security Stakeholders in EEA countries

  • Action Items: These stakeholders should review the incorporated regulations and decisions to ensure their security measures align with the updated standards. They should update their security protocols and training programs as needed.

EEA Governments

  • Action Items: They should update national legislation and guidance to reflect the changes introduced by the EU regulations and decisions. They should also communicate these changes to relevant stakeholders and ensure effective enforcement.

Businesses operating in the aviation sector within the EEA

  • Action Items: These businesses should assess the operational and financial implications of the updated regulations and decisions. They should invest in necessary equipment, training, and infrastructure to comply with the new standards.

Key Entities Referenced

EEA Joint Committee: The body responsible for adopting decisions related to the EEA Agreement. Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/255: Regulation amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 laying down detailed measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security. Commission Implementing Decision C(2021) 0996: Decision amending Commission Decision C(2015) 8005 laying down detailed measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security containing information, as referred to in point (a) of Article 18 of Regulation (EC) No 300/2008. EEA Agreement: The Agreement on the European Economic Area. Regulation (EC) No 300/2008: Regulation on common rules in the field of civil aviation security. Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998: Regulation laying down detailed measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security. Commission Decision C(2015) 8005: Decision laying down detailed measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security.
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Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2024/105 18.1.2024 DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 123/2021 of 19 March 2021 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2024/105] 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) 2021/255 of 18 February 2021 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 laying down detailed measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security(1)is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. (2) Commission Implementing Decision of 19.2.2021 amending Commission Decision C(2015) 8005 laying down detailed measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security containing information, as referred to in point (a) of Article 18 of Regulation (EC) No 300/2008 is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement. (3) Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows: 1. The following indent is added in point 66he (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998): ‘- 32021 R 0255: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/255 of 18 February 2021(OJ L 58, 19.2.2021, p. 23).’ 2. The following indent is added in point 66hf (Commission Implementing Decision C(2015) 8005): ‘- 32021 D 0996: Commission Implementing Decision C(2021) 0996 of 19.2.2021.’ Article 2 The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/255 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 20 March 2021, 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. (1) OJ L 58, 19.2.2021, p. 23. * No constitutional requirements indicated. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/105/oj 1/2EN OJ L, 18.1.2024 Done at Brussels, 19 March 2021. For the EEA Joint Committee The President Clara GANSLANDT 2/2 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/105/oj

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