Considerations on COM(2016)407 - EU position concerning an amendment to Annex XIX (Consumer protection) to the EEA Agreement (Alternative Dispute Settlement System)

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dossier COM(2016)407 - EU position concerning an amendment to Annex XIX (Consumer protection) to the EEA Agreement (Alternative Dispute Settlement ...
document COM(2016)407 EN
date September 20, 2016
 
table>(1)The Agreement on the European Economic Area (‘the EEA Agreement’) entered into force on 1 January 1994.
(2)Pursuant to Article 98 of the EEA Agreement, the EEA Joint Committee may decide to amend, inter alia, Annex XIX (Consumer protection) to the EEA Agreement.

(3)Regulation (EU) No 524/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(4)Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1051 (3) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(5)Directive 2013/11/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (4) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(6)Annex XIX (Consumer protection) to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly.

(7)The position of the Union within the EEA Joint Committee should therefore be based on the attached draft Decision,