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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No …./2017

of …

amending the rules of procedure of the EEA Joint Committee

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’), and in particular Article 92(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

The Agreement on the participation of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania in the European Economic Area^f1, signed on 25 July 2007, amended Article 129(1) of the EEA Agreement to add Bulgarian and Romanian to the list of languages of the EEA Agreement.

(2)

The Agreement on the participation of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania in the European Economic Area entered into force on 9 November 2011.

(3)

In the rules of procedure of the EEA Joint Committee, which were adopted by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 1/94 of 8 February 1994^f2 and amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 24/2005 of 8 February 2005^f3, Bulgarian and Romanian should be added to the list of languages. Consequently, the list of languages to the rules of procedure of the EEA Joint Committee 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

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: OJ L 221, 25.8.2007, p. 15.
f2: OJ L 85, 30.3.1994, p. 60.
f3: OJ L 161, 23.6.2005, p. 54.