**Policy Summary:**
EEA Joint Committee Decision No. 212/2022, adopted on July 8, 2022, amends Annex IX (Financial Services) to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (EEA). The amendment incorporates Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1145 of June 30, 2021, into the EEA Agreement. This implementing decision concerns the application of Directive 2009/103/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council regarding checks on insurance against civil liability for motor vehicles normally based in Montenegro and the United Kingdom. The amendment adds point "8g. 32021 D 1145" to Annex IX, referencing the Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1145 (OJ L 247, 13.7.2021, p. 100). The decision entered into force on July 9, 2022, pending notification under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement. The authentic Icelandic and Norwegian language texts of Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1145 will be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union. The decision was 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.
European Parliament: Legislative branch of the European Union
Commission Implementing Decision EU 2021/1145: Commission Implementing Decision EU 2021/1145 of 30 June 2021 on insurance against civil liability in respect of motor vehicles.
Directive 2009/103/EC: Directive 2009/103/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles.
Montenegro: Country where checks on insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles are applicable.
United Kingdom: Country where checks on insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles are applicable.
Brussels: City where the decision was made.
23.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 85/21
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 212/2022
of 8 July 2022
amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement [2023/629]
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) 2021/1145 of 30 June 2021on the application of Directive 2009/103/EC
of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to checks on insurance against civil liability in respect of
the use of motor vehicles normally based in Montenegro and the United Kingdom(1)is to be incorporated into the
EEA Agreement.
(2) Annex IX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The following point is inserted after point 8f (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/1358) of Annex IX to the
EEA Agreement:
‘8g. 32021 D 1145: Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1145 of 30 June 2021 on the application of
Directive 2009/103/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to checks on insurance against
civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles normally based in Montenegro and the United Kingdom
(OJ L 247, 13.7.2021, p. 100).’
Article 2
The text of Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1145 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 9 July 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.
(1) OJ L 247, 13.7.2021, p. 100.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.L 85/22 EN Official Journal of the European Union 23.3.2023
Done at Brussels, 8 July 2022.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Kristján Andri STEFÁNSSON