22.4.2010   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 101/24

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 14/2010

of 29 January 2010

amending Annex XVI (Procurement) 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 XVI to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 53/2008 of 25 April 2008 (1).

(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 213/2008 of 28 November 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) and Directives 2004/17/EC and 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on public procurement procedures, as regards the revision of the CPV (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in points 2 (Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), 4 (Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) and 6a (Regulation (EC) No 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XVI to the Agreement:

‘—

32008 R 0213: Commission Regulation (EC) No 213/2008 of 28 November 2007 (OJ L 74, 15.3.2008, p. 1).’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EC) No 213/2008 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 30 January 2010, 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, 29 January 2010.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Alan SEATTER

(1)  OJ L 223, 21.8.2008, p. 51.

(2)  OJ L 74, 15.3.2008, p. 1.

(3)  No constitutional requirements indicated.