Decision of the EEA Joint Committee

No 114/2005

of 30 September 2005

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 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 II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 97/2005 of 8 July 2005 [1].

(2) Commission Directive 2004/115/EC of 15 December 2004 amending Council Directive 90/642/EEC as regards the maximum levels for certain pesticide residues fixed therein [2], as corrected by OJ L 5, 7.1.2005, p. 26 and OJ L 72, 18.3.2005, p. 50, is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 54 (Council Directive 90/642/EEC) of Chapter XII of Annex II to the Agreement:

- "— 32004 L 0115: Commission Directive 2004/115/EC of 15 December 2004 (OJ L 374, 22.12.2004, p. 64), as corrected by OJ L 5, 7.1.2005, p. 26 and OJ L 72, 18.3.2005, p. 50."

Article 2

The text of Directive 2004/115/EC, as corrected by OJ L 5, 7.1.2005, p. 26 and OJ L 72, 18.3.2005, p. 50, 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 1 October 2005, 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 Union.

Done at Brussels, 30 September 2005.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

HSH Prinz Nikolaus von Liechtenstein

[1] OJ L 306, 24.11.2005, p. 24.

[2] OJ L 374, 22.12.2004, p. 64.

[3] No constitutional requirements indicated.

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