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Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2024/1515 13.6.2024
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 316/2023
of 8 December 2023
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
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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) 2023/689 of 20 March 2023amending Implementing Regulation (EU)
No 540/2011 as regards the extension of the approval periods of the active substances Bacillus subtilis (Cohn 1872)
strain QST 713, Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. Aizawai strains ABTS-1857 and GC-91, Bacillus thuringiensis subsp.
Israeliensis (serotype H-14) strain AM65-52, Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. Kurstaki strains ABTS 351, PB 54, SA 11,
SA12 and EG 2348, Beauveria bassiana strains ATCC 74040 and GHA, clodinafop, Cydia pomonella Granulovirus
(CpGV), cyprodinil, dichlorprop-P, fenpyroximate, fosetyl, malathion, mepanipyrim, metconazole, metrafenone,
pirimicarb, pyridaben, pyrimethanil, rimsulfuron, spinosad, Trichoderma asperellum (formerly T. harzianum) strains
ICC012, T25 and TV1, Trichoderma atroviride (formerly T. harzianum) strain T11, Trichoderma gamsii (formerly T.
viride) strain ICC080, Trichoderma harzianum strains T-22 and ITEM 908, triclopyr, trinexapac, triticonazole and
ziram(1)is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/918 of 4 May 2023 amending Implementing Regulation (EU)
No 540/2011 as regards the extension of the approval periods of the active substances aclonifen, ametoctradin,
beflubutamid, benthiavalicarb, boscalid, captan, clethodim, cycloxydim, cyflumetofen, dazomet, diclofop,
dimethomorph, ethephon, fenazaquin, fluopicolide, fluoxastrobin, flurochloridone, folpet, formetanate, Helicoverpa
armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus, hymexazol, indolylbutyric acid, mandipropamid, metalaxyl, metaldehyde, metam,
metazachlor, metribuzin, milbemectin, paclobutrazol, penoxsulam, phenmedipham, pirimiphos-methyl,
propamocarb, proquinazid, prothioconazole, S-metolachlor, Spodoptera littoralis nucleopolyhedrovirus, Trichoderma
asperellum strain T34 and Trichoderma atroviride strain I-1237(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
The following indents are added in point 13a (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011) of Chapter XV of
Annex II to the EEA Agreement:
‘— 32023 R 0689: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/689 of 20 March 2023(OJ L 91, 29.3.2023, p. 1),
— 32023 R 0918: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/918 of 4 May 2023(OJ L 119, 5.5.2023, p. 160).’
Article 2
The texts of Implementing Regulations (EU) 2023/689 and (EU) 2023/918 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be
published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.
(1) OJ L 91, 29.3.2023, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 119, 5.5.2023, p. 160.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/1515/oj 1/2EN
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Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 9 December 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.
Done at Brussels, 8 December 2023.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Pascal SCHAFHAUSER
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.
2/2 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/1515/oj