On June 13, 2025, the EEA Joint Committee issued Decision No. 156/2025, amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2025/1829]. This decision incorporates Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1472 of July 17, 2023, which amends Regulation (EC) No 1055/2008 regarding the frequency of Member States' quality report submissions, into the EEA Agreement. Article 1 adds the indent "32023 R 1472: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1472 of 17 July 2023 (OJ L 181, 18.7.2023, p. 44)" to point 19sb of Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement. The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1472 in Icelandic and Norwegian will be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union. The decision will enter into force on June 14, 2025, after all notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made. It will be published in the EEA Section of and in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union. The President of the EEA Joint Committee is Nicolas VON LINGEN. The ELI identifier for the decision is http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2025/1829/oj. OJ L 181, 18.7.2023, p. 44.
Key Entities Referenced
EEA Agreement: The Agreement on the European Economic Area, which this decision amends.
Annex XXI (Statistics): The specific annex of the EEA Agreement being amended by this decision, related to statistics.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1472: EU regulation concerning the frequency of quality report supply by Member States, which is incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
EEA Joint Committee: The decision-making body responsible for the decision.
Regulation (EC) No 1055/2008: EU regulation which Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1472 amends and is referenced within Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement.
Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2025/1829 2.10.2025
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEENo 156/2025
of 13 June 2025
amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement [2025/1829]
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) 2023/1472 of 17 July 2023 amending Regulation (EC) No 1055/2008
as regards the frequency with which the Member States supply their quality report(1)is to be incorporated into the
EEA Agreement.
(2) Annex XXI to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The following indent is added in point 19sb (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1055/2008) of Annex XXI to the EEA
Agreement:
‘— 32023 R 1472: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1472 of 17 July 2023 (OJ L 181,
18.7.2023, p. 44).’
Article 2
The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1472 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 2025, 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, 13 June 2025.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Nicolas VON LINGEN
(1) OJ L 181, 18.7.2023, p. 44.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2025/1829/oj 1/1