**Summary:**
EEA Joint Committee Decision No. 225/2020, dated 11 December 2020, amends Annex XIII (Transport) to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (EEA). The decision incorporates Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/736 of 2 June 2020 into the EEA Agreement. This regulation amends Regulation (EC) No 474/2006 concerning the list of air carriers banned from operating or subject to operational restrictions within the Union. The amendment adds the following indent to point 66zab of Commission Regulation (EC) No 474/2006 in Annex XIII: "32020 R 0736: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/736 of 2 June 2020 (OJ L 172, 3.6.2020, p. 7)." The authentic Icelandic and Norwegian language texts of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/736 will be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union. The decision entered into force on 12 December 2020, contingent upon the completion of all notifications required under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement. 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
Annex XIII Transport to the EEA Agreement: Section of the EEA Agreement being amended by the decision.
Commission Implementing Regulation EU 2020/736: A regulation amending Regulation EC No 474/2006 regarding the list of air carriers banned from operating or subject to operational restrictions within the Union.
Regulation EC No 474/2006: Regulation related to the list of air carriers banned from operating or subject to operational restrictions within the Union.
European Union: Political and economic union of member states located primarily in Europe.
Brussels: City in Belgium; Location where the decision was made.
Iceland: Country in Europe; One of the languages in which the text of Implementing Regulation EU 2020/736 will be published.
Norway: Country in Europe; One of the languages in which the text of Implementing Regulation EU 2020/736 will be published.
28.9.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 240/97
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 225/2020
of 11 December 2020
amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement [2023/2027]
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) 2020/736 of 2 June 2020amending Regulation (EC) No 474/2006 as
regards the list of air carriers banned from operating or subject to operational restrictions within the Union(1)is to
be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
(2) Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The following indent is added in point 66zab (Commission Regulation (EC) No 474/2006) in Annex XIII to the EEA
Agreement:
‘- 32020 R 0736: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/736 of 2 June 2020(OJ L 172, 3.6.2020, p. 7).’
Article 2
The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/736 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 12 December 2020, 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, 11 December 2020.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Sabine MONAUNI
(1) OJ L 172, 3.6.2020, p. 7.
* No constitutional requirements indicated.