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9.8.2007 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
L 209/34 |
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
No 19/2007
of 27 April 2007
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:
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(1) |
Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 83/2006 of 7 July 2006 (1). |
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(2) |
Commission Decision 2006/502/EC of 11 May 2006 requiring Member States to take measures to ensure that only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market and to prohibit the placing on the market of novelty lighters (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement, |
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The following point shall be inserted after point 3j (Commission Decision 2005/718/EC) of Chapter XIX of Annex II to the Agreement:
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‘3k. |
32006 D 0502: Commission Decision 2006/502/EC of 11 May 2006 requiring Member States to take measures to ensure that only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market and to prohibit the placing on the market of novelty lighters (OJ L 198, 20.7.2006, p. 41).’ |
Article 2
The texts of Decision 2006/502/EC 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 28 April 2007, 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, 27 April 2007.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Alan SEATTER
(1) OJ L 289, 19.10.2006, p. 15.
(2) OJ L 198, 20.7.2006, p. 41.
(3) No constitutional requirements indicated.