Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 29/2000

of 31 March 2000

amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement", and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 6/2000 of 4 February 2000(1).

(2) Commission Decision 98/535/EC of 3 September 1998 on a common technical Regulation for the terrestrial flight telecommunications system (TFTS)(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3) Commission Decision 1999/497/EC of 7 July 1999 on a common technical Regulation for digital enhanced cordless telecommunications (DECT) DECT/GSM dual-mode terminal equipment(3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(4) Commission Decision 1999/498/EC of 7 July 1999 on a common technical regulation for digital enhanced cordless telecommunications (DECT) equipment accessing the integrated services digital network (ISDN) (Version 2)(4) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following points shall be inserted after point 4zzd (Commission Decision 1999/310/EC) of Chapter XVIII of Annex II to the Agreement:

"4zze. 398 D 0535: Commission Decision 98/535/EC of 3 September 1998 on a common technical Regulation for the terrestrial flight telecommunications system (TFTS) (OJ L 251, 11.9.1998, p. 36).

4zzf. 399 D 0497: Commission Decision 1999/497/EC of 7 July 1999 on a common technical Regulation for digital enhanced cordless telecommunications (DECT) DECT/GSM dual-mode terminal equipment (OJ L 192, 24.7.1999, p. 58).

4zzg. 399 D 0498: Commission Decision 1999/498/EC of 7 July 1999 on a common technical regulation for digital enhanced cordless telecommunications (DECT) equipment accessing the integrated services digital network (ISDN) (Version 2) (OJ L 192, 24.7.1999, p. 60)."

Article 2

The texts of Commission Decisions 98/535/EC, 1999/497/EC and 1999/498/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 April 2000, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(5).

Article 4

This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Communities.

Done at Brussels, 31 March 2000.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. Barbaso

(1) Not yet published in the Official Journal.

(2) OJ L 251, 11.9.1998, p. 36.

(3) OJ L 192, 24.7.1999, p. 58.

(4) OJ L 192, 24.7.1999, p. 60.

(5) No constitutional requirements indicated.