Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 74/2001

of 19 June 2001

amending Annex XIII (transport) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended 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 XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 49/2001 of the Joint Committee of the EEA of 30 March 2001(1).

(2) Commission Directive 2001/7/EC of 29 January 2001 adapting for the third time to technical progress Council Directive 94/55/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States with regard to the transport of dangerous goods by road(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 17e (Council Directive 94/55/EC) of Annex XIII to the Agreement: "- 32001 L 0007: Commission Directive 2001/7/EC of 29 January 2001 (OJ L 30, 1.2.2001, p. 43)."

Article 2

The text of Directive 2001/7/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 20 June 2001, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee(3).

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, 19 June 2001.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

P. Westerlund

(1) OJ L 158, 14.6.2001, p. 65.

(2) OJ L 30, 1.2.2001, p. 43.

(3) No constitutional requirements indicated