Decision 2009/347 - 2009/347/EC: Commission Decision of 20 April 2009 determining the EC position for a decision of the management entities under the Agreement with the Government of the USA on the coordination of energy-efficiency labelling programmes for office equipment on the revision of the imaging equipment specifications in Annex C, part VII, to the Agreement

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Current status

This decision has been published on April 28, 2009 and entered into force on April 20, 2009.

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Key information

official title

2009/347/EC: Commission Decision of 20 April 2009 determining the Community position for a decision of the management entities under the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the European Community on the coordination of energy-efficiency labelling programmes for office equipment on the revision of the imaging equipment specifications in Annex C, part VII, to the Agreement
 
Legal instrument Decision
Number legal act Decision 2009/347
CELEX number i 32009D0347

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Key dates

Document 20-04-2009
Publication in Official Journal 28-04-2009; Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 11 Volume 062,OJ L 106, 28.4.2009
Effect 20-04-2009; Entry into force Date of document
End of validity 31-12-9999

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Legislative text

28.4.2009   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 106/25

 

COMMISSION DECISION

of 20 April 2009

determining the Community position for a decision of the management entities under the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the European Community on the coordination of energy-efficiency labelling programmes for office equipment on the revision of the imaging equipment specifications in Annex C, part VII, to the Agreement

(2009/347/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Decision 2006/1005/EC of 18 December 2006 concerning conclusion of the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the European Community on the coordination of energy-efficiency labelling programmes for office equipment (1), and in particular Article 4(3) thereof,

Whereas:

 

(1)

The Agreement provides for the European Commission, together with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to develop Tier II of the imaging equipment specification, thereby amending Annex C of the Agreement.

 

(2)

The position of the Community with regard to amendment of the specifications is to be determined by the Commission.

 

(3)

The measures provided for in this Decision take account of the opinion given by the European ENERGY STAR Board referred to in Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 106/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2008 on a Community energy-efficiency labelling programme for office equipment (2).

 

(4)

As of 1 July 2009, the imaging equipment specification in Annex C, part VII, should be repealed and replaced by the specifications annexed to this Decision,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

The position to be adopted by the European Community for a decision by the Management Entities under the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the European Community on the coordination of energy-efficiency labelling programmes for office equipment on revising the imaging equipment specifications in Annex C, part VII, to the Agreement shall be based on the attached draft decision.

Done at Brussels, 20 April 2009.

For the Commission

Andris PIEBALGS

Member of the Commission

 

 

ANNEX

DRAFT DECISION

of […]

of the management entities under the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the European Community on the coordination of energy-efficiency labelling programmes for office equipment on the revision of the imaging equipment specifications in Annex C, part VII, to the Agreement

THE MANAGEMENT ENTITIES,

Having regard to the Agreement between the Government of the United States and the European Community on the coordination of energy-efficiency labelling programmes for office equipment, and in particular Article XII thereof,

Whereas the first tier of the imaging equipment specifications in Annex C, part VII, effective since 1 April 2007, should be repealed and replaced by a second tier of specifications,

HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

The imaging equipment specifications in Annex C, part VII, to the Agreement are repealed and replaced by the specifications in the Annex to this Decision with effect from 1 July 2009.

The Decision, done in duplicate, shall be signed by the Co-chairs. The Decision shall be applicable as from 1 July 2009.

Signed in Washington DC, […]

on behalf of the Unites States Environmental Protection Agency

Signed in Brussels, […]

on behalf of the European Community

ANNEX

ANNEX C, PART VII, TO THE AGREEMENT

VII.   IMAGING EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS

The following imaging equipment specifications are applicable as of 1 July...


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