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Official Journal of the European Union
21.6.2012
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
No 6/2012
of 10 February 2012
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA
Agreement
THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,
(6) Directive 2007/46/EC repeals Council Directive
70/156/EEC ( 6 ) which is incorporated into the
Agreement and is therefore to be repealed under the
Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic
Agreement.
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,
(7) Regulation
(EC) No 78/2009 repeals Directives
2003/102/EC ( 7 ) and 2005/66/EC ( 8 ) of the European
Parliament and of the Council which have been incor
porated into the Agreement and are therefore to be
Whereas:
repealed under the Agreement,
(1) Annex
II
to
the
Agreement
was
amended
by
Decision
of HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
the EEA Joint Committee No 113/2011 of 21 October
2011 ( 1 ).
Article 1
Chapter I of Annex II to the Agreement shall be amended as
(2) Directive
2007/46/EC
of
the
European
Parliament
and
of follows:
the Council of 5 September 2007 establishing a
framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their
trailers, and of systems, components and separate
(1) the text of points 1 (Council Directive 70/156/EEC), 45zd
technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework
(Directive 2003/102/EC of the European Parliament and of
Directive) ( 2 ) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.
the Council) and 45zm (Directive 2005/66/EC of the
European Parliament and of the Council) shall be deleted;
(3) Commission
Regulation
(EC)
No
1060/2008 of
7 October 2008 replacing Annexes I, III, IV, VI, VII, XI
(2) the following shall be inserted after point 45zw (Directive
and XV to Directive 2007/46/EC of the European
2009/78/EC of the European Parliament and of the
Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework
Council):
for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and
of systems, components and separate technical units
intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive) (
‘45zx. 32007 L 0046: Directive 2007/46/EC of the

3 ) is
to be incorporated into the Agreement.
European Parliament and of the Council of
5 September 2007 establishing a framework for
the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers,
and of systems, components and separate technical
(4) Regulation
(EC)
No
78/2009
of
the
European
Parliament
units intended for such vehicles (Framework
and of the Council of 14 January 2009 on the type-
Directive) (OJ L 263, 9.10.2007, p. 1), as amended
approval of motor vehicles with regard to the protection
by:
of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users, amending
Directive 2007/46/EC and repealing Directives
2003/102/EC and 2005/66/EC ( 4 ) is to be incorporated
— 32008 R 1060: Commission Regulation (EC) No
into the Agreement.
1060/2008 of 7 October 2008 (OJ L 292,
31.10.2008, p. 1),
(5) Commission
Regulation
(EC)
No
385/2009
of
7
May
2009 replacing Annex IX to Directive 2007/46/EC of
— 32009 R 0078: Regulation (EC) No 78/2009 of
the European Parliament and of the Council establishing
the European Parliament and of the Council of
a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their
14 January 2009 (OJ L 35, 4.2.2009, p. 1),
trailers, and of systems, components and separate
technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework
Directive) (
— 32009 R 0385: Commission Regulation (EC) No

5 ) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.
385/2009 of 7 May 2009 (OJ L 118, 13.5.2009,
p. 13).
( 1 ) OJ L 341, 22.12.2011, p. 74.
( 2 ) OJ L 263, 9.10.2007, p. 1.
( 3 ) OJ L 292, 31.10.2008, p. 1.
( 6 ) OJ L 42, 23.2.1970, p. 1.
( 4 ) OJ L 35, 4.2.2009, p. 1.
( 7 ) OJ L 321, 6.12.2003, p. 15.
( 5 ) OJ L 118, 13.5.2009, p. 13.
( 8 ) OJ L 309, 25.11.2005, p. 37.

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21.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
161/11
The provisions of the Directive shall, for the
The following shall be added in point 1.1 of Annex
purposes of this Agreement, be read with the
IV:
following adaptations:
“— IS for Iceland,
(a) in Annex VII, the following shall be added in
Section 1 of paragraph 1 and in paragraph 1.1
— FL for Liechtenstein,
of the Appendix:
— 16 for Norway.” ’.
“IS for Iceland;
Article 2
FL for Liechtenstein;
The texts of Regulations (EC) No 1060/2008, (EC) No 78/2009
and (EC) No 385/2009, and Directive 2007/46/EC, in the
Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the
16 for Norway.”;
EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union,
shall be authentic.
(b) in Annex IX, the following shall be added to the
tables under point 47 of the EC CERTIFICATE
Article 3
OF CONFORMITY:
This Decision shall enter into force on 11 February 2012,
provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the
— Iceland:
— Liechtenstein: — Norway:
Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).
…
…
…
Article 4
45zy. 32009 R 0078: Regulation (EC) No 78/2009 of the
This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in
European Parliament and of the Council of
the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European
14 January 2009 on the type-approval of motor
Union.
vehicles with regard to the protection of pedestrians
and other vulnerable road users, amending Directive
2007/46/EC and repealing Directives 2003/102/EC
Done at Brussels, 10 February 2012.
and 2005/66/EC (OJ L 35, 4.2.2009, p. 1).
For the EEA Joint Committee
The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the
purposes of this Agreement, be read with the
The Acting President
following adaptations:
Gianluca GRIPPA
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

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