Attachment
United Kingdom
DRAFT
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No …/…
of
amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement
THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,
Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 98 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 1070/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 amending Regulations (EC) No 549/2004, (EC) No 550/2004, (EC) No 551/2004 and (EC) No 552/2004 in order to improve the performance and sustainability of the European aviation systemf1 is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
(2)
The airspace where Iceland is responsible for the provision of air traffic services is fully within the ICAO NAT region, where regional planning and regional agreements have been established, enabling FAB-like functioning, and serve the operational needs and requirements which differ from the ICAO EUR and AFI regions.
(3)
Annex XIII to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Done at Brussels,.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
The Secretaries to the EEA Joint Committee