Date: 2022-09-22Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 131/2022 of 29 April 2022 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2022/1575]
This document is a Decision of the EEA Joint Committee, specifically Decision No. 131/2022, enacted on April 29, 2022. It amends Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement. The amendment incorporates Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1789, dated October 8, 2021, which concerns the publication of references for European Assessment Documents related to flexible sprinkler hoses with end fittings and other construction products, into the EEA Agreement. The decision stipulates that the text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1789 in Icelandic and Norwegian languages will be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union and considered authentic. This Decision came into effect on April 30, 2022, contingent upon all notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement being made. The decision will be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.
Key Entities Referenced
EEA Joint Committee: The decision-making body responsible for the EEA Agreement.
EEA Agreement: Agreement on the European Economic Area.
Annex II Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification to the EEA Agreement: A part of the EEA Agreement concerning technical regulations, standards, testing, and certification.
Commission Implementing Decision EU 2021/1789: Commission Implementing Decision amending Implementing Decision EU 2019/450 as regards the publication of references of European Assessment Documents for flexible sprinkler hose with end fittings and other construction products.
Commission Implementing Decision EU 2019/450: Commission Implementing Decision related to European Assessment Documents.
Brussels: The location where the decision was made.
Nicolas VON LINGEN: The President of the EEA Joint Committee.
European Union: A political and economic union of member states located primarily in Europe.
L 246/80 EN Official Journal of the European Union 22.9.2022
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 131/2022
of 29 April 2022
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
[2022/1575]
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 Decision (EU) 2021/1789 of 8 October 2021 amending Implementing Decision (EU)
2019/450 as regards the publication of references of European Assessment Documents for flexible sprinkler hose
with end fittings and other construction products(1)is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
(2) Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The following indent is added in point 1zzp (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/450) of Chapter XXI of Annex
II to the EEA Agreement:
‘— 32021 D 1789: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1789 of 8 October 2021(OJ L 359, 11.10.2021,
p. 117).’
Article 2
The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1789 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 30 April 2022, 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, 29 April 2022.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Nicolas VON LINGEN
(1) OJ L 359, 11.10.2021, p. 117.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.