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13.12.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union
L
341/3
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE
No 154/2012
of 28 September 2012
amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement
THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,
the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products
is extended to Liechtenstein, as specified in the sectoral
adaptations to Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This
Decision is therefore not to apply to Liechtenstein,
Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic
Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Whereas:
Article 1
Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement shall be amended
(1) Commission
Implementing
Decision
2011/648/EU
of as follows:
4 October 2011 amending Decision 2008/185/EC as
regards the inclusion of Belgium in the list of Member
States free of Aujeszky’s disease ( 1 ) is to be incorporated
into the EEA Agreement.
(1) the following indent shall be added in point 9 (Council
Directive 92/65/EEC) in Part 4.1 and point 15 (Council
Directive 92/65/EEC) in Part 8.1:
(2) Commission
Implementing
Decision
2011/879/EU
of
21 December 2011 amending Annexes II and IV to
Council Directive 2009/158/EC on animal health
‘— 32012 D 0112: Commission Implementing Decision
conditions governing intra-Community trade in, and
2012/112/EU of 17 February 2012 (OJ L 50,
imports from third countries of, poultry and hatching
23.2.2012, p. 51).’;
eggs ( 2 ) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
(2) the following indent shall be added in point 84 (Com
(3) Commission
Implementing
Decision
2012/112/EU
of
mission Decision 2008/185/EC) in Part 4.2:
17 February 2012 amending Annex E to Council
Directive 92/65/EEC as regards the model health
certificates for animals from holdings and animals,
semen, ova and embryos from approved bodies,
‘— 32011 D 0648: Commission Implementing Decision
institutes or centres ( 3 ) is to be incorporated into the
2011/648/EU of 4 October 2011 (OJ L 260,
EEA Agreement.
5.10.2011, p. 19).’;
(4) This
Decision
concerns
legislation
regarding
live
animals (3) the following indent shall be added in point 3a (Council
other than fish and aquaculture animals and animal
Directive 2009/158/EC) in Part 8.1 and point 4a (Council
products such as ova, embryo and semen. Legislation
Directive 2009/158/EC) in part 4.1:
concerning these matters shall not apply to Iceland, as
specified in paragraph 2 of the Introductory Part of
Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement. This
Decision is therefore not to apply to Iceland.
‘— 32011 D 0879: Commission Implementing Decision
2011/879/EU of 21 December 2011 (OJ L 343,
23.12.2011, p. 105).’.
(5) This
Decision
concerns
legislation
regarding
veterinary
matters. Legislation regarding veterinary matters shall
not apply to Liechtenstein as long as the application of
Article 2
the Agreement between the European Community and
The texts of Implementing Decisions 2011/648/EU,
2011/879/EU and 2012/112/EU in the Norwegian language,
( 1 ) OJ L 260, 5.10.2011, p. 19.
( 2 ) OJ L 343, 23.12.2011, p. 105.
to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal
( 3 ) OJ L 50, 23.2.2012, p. 51.
of the European Union, shall be authentic.

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Official Journal of the European Union
13.12.2012
Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 29 September 2012, provided that all the notifications under
Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).
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, 28 September 2012.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Atle LEIKVOLL
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

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