Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2023/2544 30.11.2023
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 147/2023
of 13 June 2023
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
[2023/2544]
THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,
Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (“the EEA Agreement”), and in particular Article...
Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2023/2544 30.11.2023 DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 147/2023 of 13 June 2023 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/2544] 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 Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/315 of 17 December 2021 amending Delegated Regulation
(EU) 2016/161 as regards the derogation from the obligation of wholesalers to decommission the unique identifier of medicinal products exported to the United Kingdom(1)is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
(2) Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/172 of 24 January 2023 amending Implementing Decision 2012/715/EU as regards the inclusion of Canada in the list of third countries established by that Decision(2)is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
(3) Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Chapter XIII of Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:
1. The following indent is added in point 15qb (Commission Implementing Decision 2012/715/EU): ‘- 32023 D 0172: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/172 of 24 January 2023 (OJ L 24, 26.1.2023, p. 37).’
2. The following indent is added in point 15qf (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/161): ‘- 32022 R 0315: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/315 of 17 December 2021 (OJ L 55, 28.2.2022, p. 33).’ Article 2 The texts of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/315 and Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/172 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 14 June 2023, 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 55, 28.2.2022, p. 33.
(2) OJ L 24, 26.1.2023, p. 37. * No constitutional requirements indicated.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2023/2544/oj 1/2EN OJ L, 30.11.2023 Done at Brussels, 13 June 2023.
For the EEA Joint Committee The President Nicolas VON LINGEN 2/2 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2023/2544/oj