8.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 124/20

(1)

Annex V to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 43/2005 of 11 March 2005 (1).

(2)

Annex VIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 43/2005 of 11 March 2005.

(3)

Directive 2004/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States amending Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 and repealing Directives 64/221/EEC, 68/360/EEC, 72/194/EEC, 73/148/EEC, 75/34/EEC, 75/35/EEC, 90/364/EEC, 90/365/EEC and 93/96/EEC (2), as corrected by OJ L 229, 29.6.2004, p. 35, OJ L 30, 3.2.2005, p. 27 and OJ L 197, 28.7.2005, p. 34, is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(4)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 635/2006 of 25 April 2006 repealing Regulation (EEC) No 1251/70 on the right of workers to remain in the territory of a Member State after having been employed in that State (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(5)

Directive 2004/38/EC repeals, with effect from 30 April 2006, Council Directives 64/221/EEC (4), 68/360/EEC (5), 72/194/EEC (6), 73/148/EEC (7), 75/34/EEC (8), 75/35/EEC (9), 90/364/EEC (10), 90/365/EEC (11) and 93/96/EEC (12), which are incorporated into the Agreement and which are consequently to be repealed under the Agreement.

(6)

Directive 2004/38/EC repeals, with effect from 30 April 2006, Articles 10 and 11 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 (13), which is incorporated into the Agreement.

(7)

Regulation (EC) No 635/2006 repeals, with effect from 30 April 2006, Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1251/70 (14), which is incorporated into the Agreement and which consequently is to be repealed under the Agreement.

(8)

The concept of ‘楿nion Citizenship‘�is not included in the Agreement.

(9)

Immigration policy is not part of the Agreement.

(10)

The Agreement does not apply to third country nationals. Family members within the meaning of the Directive having third country nationality shall nevertheless enjoy certain derived rights such as those foreseen in Articles 12(2), 13(2) and 18 when entering or moving to the host country.

(11)

Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 191/1999 (15) of 17 December 1999 introduced new sectoral adaptations to Annex V and Annex VIII to the Agreement with regard to Liechtenstein, which were amended by the Agreement on the Participation of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic in the European Economic Area (16), signed in Luxembourg on 14 October 2003.

(12)

The incorporation of Directive 2004/38/EC into the Agreement shall be without prejudice to these sectoral adaptations with regard to Liechtenstein,

1)

the text of point 3 (Council Directive 73/148/EEC) shall be replaced by the following:

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