22004A0429(03)

22004A0429(03) 22004A0429(03) 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 - Final Act - Declarations Official Journal L 130 , 29/04/2004 P. 0011 - 0080  Dates: of document:   01/04/2004 of effect:   01/05/2004; Entry into force See Art 6.2 of effect:   01/05/2004; Provisional application See OJ L 130/2004 P. 1 of signature:   01/04/2004; Luxembourg end of validity:   99/99/9999 Authentic language: The official languages ; German ; English ; Danish ; Spanish ; Estonian ; Finnish ; French ; Greek ; Hungarian ; Icelandic ; Italian ; Latvian ; Lithuanian ; Dutch ; Norwegian ; Polish ; Portuguese ; Slovak ; Slovenian ; Swedish ; Czech ; Other than Community language Author: European Community ; Belgium ; Denmark ; Federal Republic of Germany ; Greece ; Spain ; France ; Ireland ; Italy ; Luxembourg ; Netherlands ; Austria ; Portugal ; Finland ; Sweden ; United Kingdom ; Iceland ; Norway ; Liechtenstein ; Czech Republic ; Estonia ; Cyprus ; Latvia ; Lithuania ; Hungary ; Malta ; Poland ; Slovenia ; Slovak Republic Subject matter: External relations ; Accession ; European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Directory code: 11401030 ; 11401010 EUROVOC descriptor: enlargement of the Union ; European Economic Area ; EC agreement Legal basis: 102E300-P2................ Adoption 102E310................... Adoption Amendment to: 294A0103(01)...... Amendment..... Amendment from 01/05/2004 294A0103(01)...... Amendment..... Replacement ART 2 PT B) from 01/05/2004 294A0103(01)...... Amendment..... Completion ART 129.1 from 01/05/2004 294A0103(01)...... Amendment..... Amendment ART 2 PT C) from 01/05/2004 294A0103(01)...... Amendment..... Addition PROT 38 BIS from 01/05/2004 294A0103(01)...... Amendment..... Addition ART 2 PT D) from 01/05/2004 294A0103(01)...... Amendment..... Addition PROT 44 from 01/05/2004 294A0103(01)...... Amendment..... Amendment ART 109.1 from 01/05/2004 294A0103(01)...... Amendment..... Replacement TXT ART 117 from 01/05/2004 294A0103(01)...... Amendment..... abolition ART 121 PT C) from 01/05/2004 294A0103(01)...... Amendment..... Amendment ART 126.1 from 01/05/2004 294A0103(37)...... Amendment..... Amendment ART 2 from 01/05/2004 Amended by: Relation...... 204A0429(02)...... Provisional application from 01/05/2004 Relation...... 304D0368.......... from 30/03/2004 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 THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM, THE KINGDOM OF DENMARK, THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC, THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN, THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, IRELAND, THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC, THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG, THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS, THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA, THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF FINLAND, THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN, THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, hereinafter referred to as "EC Member States", THE REPUBLIC OF ICELAND, THE PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN, THE KINGDOM OF NORWAY, hereinafter referred to as "EFTA States", together hereinafter referred to as "Present Contracting Parties", and 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, THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC, WHEREAS the Treaty concerning the accession 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 to the European Union (hereinafter referred to as the "Treaty of Accession") was signed in Athens on 16 April 2003; WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 128 of the Agreement on the European Economic Area, signed at Oporto on 2 May 1992, any European State becoming a member of the Community shall apply to become a Party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (hereinafter referred to as "EEA Agreement"); WHEREAS 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 have applied to become Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement; WHEREAS the terms and conditions for such participation are to be the subject of an Agreement between the Present Contracting Parties and the applicant States, HAVE DECIDED to conclude the following Agreement: Article 1 1. 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 hereby become Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement and shall hereinafter be referred to as the "New Contracting Parties". 2. From the entry into force of this Agreement, the provisions of the EEA Agreement, as amended by the Decisions of the EEA Joint Committee adopted before 1 November 2002, shall be binding on the New Contracting Parties under the same conditions as on the Present Contracting Parties and under the terms and conditions laid down in this Agreement. 3. The Annexes to this Agreement form an integral part of this Agreement. Article 2 1. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE MAIN TEXT OF THE EEA AGREEMENT (a) Preamble The list of Contracting Parties shall be replaced with the following: "THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY, THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM, THE CZECH REPUBLIC, THE KINGDOM OF DENMARK, THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, THE REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA, THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC, THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN, THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, IRELAND, THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS, THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA, THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA, THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG, THE REPUBLIC OF HUNGARY, THE REPUBLIC OF MALTA, THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS, THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA, THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND, THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA, THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF FINLAND, THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN, THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, and THE REPUBLIC OF ICELAND, THE PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN, THE KINGDOM OF NORWAY,"; (b) Article 2 (i) The text of point (b) shall be replaced with the following: "the term 'EFTA States' means the Republic of Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein and the Kingdom of Norway; "; (ii) the words "and the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community" shall be deleted from point (c); (iii) the following point shall be added: "(d) the term 'Act of Accession of 16 April 2003' shall mean the Act concerning the conditions of Accession 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 and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded, adopted in Athens on 16 April 2003."; (c) Article 109 In paragraph 1 the words ", the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community," shall be deleted; (d) Article 117 The text of Article 117 shall be replaced by the following: "Provisions governing the Financial Mechanisms are set out in Protocol 38 and Protocol 38a."; (e) Article 121 Paragraph (c) shall be deleted; (f) Article 126 Paragraph 1 shall be amended as follows: (i) the words "and the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community" shall be deleted; (ii) the words "those Treaties" shall be replaced by the words "that Treaty"; (iii) the words "the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland, the Republic of Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Kingdom of Norway and the Kingdom of Sweden" shall be replaced by the words "the Republic of Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein and the Kingdom of Norway"; (g) Article 129 (i) The following subparagraph shall be inserted after the first subparagraph of paragraph 1: "Pursuant to the enlargement of the European Economic Area the versions of this Agreement in the Czech, Estonian, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Slovak and Slovenian languages shall be equally authentic.": (ii) the new third subparagraph of paragraph 1 shall be replaced by the following: "The texts of the acts referred to in the Annexes are equally authentic in the Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish languages as published in the Official Journal of the European Union and shall for the authentication thereof be drawn up in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages and published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union.". 2. ADJUSTMENTS TO PROTOCOLS TO THE EEA AGREEMENT (a) Protocol 36 The first paragraph of Article 2 shall be replaced by the following: "The EEA Joint Parliamentary Committee shall consist of twenty-four members."; (b) New Protocol 38a A new Protocol 38a shall be inserted after Protocol 38: "PROTOCOL 38a on the EEA financial mechanism Article 1 The EFTA States shall contribute to the reduction of economic and social disparities in the European Economic Area through the financing of grants to investment and development projects in the priority sectors listed in Article 3. Article 2 The total amount of the financial contribution provided for in Article 1 shall be EUR 600 million, to be made available for commitment in annual tranches of EUR 120 million over the period running from 1 May 2004 to 30 April 2009, inclusive. Article 3 1. The grants shall be available for projects in the following priority sectors: (a) protection of the environment, including the human environment, through, inter alia, reduction of pollution and promotion of renewable energy; (b) promotion of sustainable development through improved resource use and management; (c) conservation of European cultural heritage, including public transport, and urban renewal; (d) human resource development through, inter alia, promotion of education and training, strengthening of administrative or public service capacities of local government or its institutions as well as the democratic processes, which support it; (e) health and childcare. 2. Academic research may be eligible for funding in so far as it is targeted at one or more of the priority sectors. Article 4 1. The EFTA contribution in the form of grants shall not exceed 60 % of the project cost except in projects otherwise financed by central, regional or local government budget allocations, where the contribution may not exceed 85 % of total cost. Community ceilings for co-financing shall not be exceeded in any case. 2. The applicable rules on state aid shall be complied with. 3. The Commission of the European Communities shall screen the proposed projects for their compatibility with Community objectives. 4. The responsibility of the EFTA States for the projects is limited to providing funds according to the agreed plan. No liability to third parties will be assumed. Article 5 The funds shall be made available to the Beneficiary States (Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia and Slovakia) in accordance with the following distribution key: >TABLE POSITION> Article 6 With a view to reallocating any non-committed available funds for high priority projects from any Beneficiary State, a review shall be carried out in November 2006 and again in November 2008. Article 7 1. The financial contribution provided for in this Protocol shall be closely coordinated with the bilateral contribution from Norway provided for by the Norwegian Financial Mechanism. 2. In particular, the EFTA States shall ensure that the application procedures are identical for both financial mechanisms referred to in the previous paragraph. 3. Any relevant changes in the Community's cohesion policies shall be taken into account, as appropriate. Article 8 1. The EFTA States shall establish a Committee that will manage the EEA Financial Mechanism. 2. Further provisions for the implementation of the EEA Financial Mechanism will be issued by the EFTA States as necessary. 3. Management costs shall be covered by the overall amount referred to in Article 2. Article 9 At the end of the five-year period and without prejudice to the rights and obligations under the Agreement, the Contracting Parties will in the light of Article 115 of the Agreement review the need to address economic and social disparities within the European Economic Area. Article 10 If any of the Beneficiary States listed in Article 5 of this Protocol should not become a Contracting Party to the Agreement on 1 May 2004, or if there should be changes in membership in the EFTA pillar of the European Economic Area, this Protocol shall be subject to the necessary adjustments."; (c) New Protocol 44 The following shall be introduced as Protocol 44: "PROTOCOL 44 on safeguard mechanisms contained in the Act of Accession of 16 April 2003 1. Application of Article 112 of the Agreement to the General Economic Safeguard Clause and the safeguard mechanisms contained in certain transitional arrangements in the Field of Free Movement of Persons and Road Transport Article 112 of the Agreement shall be applicable also to the situations specified or referred to in the provisions of Article 37 of the Act of Accession of 16 April 2003 and in the safeguard mechanisms contained in the transitional arrangements under the headings "Transition period" in Annex V (Free movement of workers) and Annex VIII (Right of establishment), in point 30 (Directive 96/71/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XVIII (Health and safety at work, labour law, and equal treatment for men and women) and in point 26c (Council Regulation (EEC) No 3118/93) of Annex XIII (Transport) with the same time limits, scope and effects as set out in those provisions. 2. Internal Market Safeguard Clause The general decision making procedure provided for by the Agreement shall be applicable also to decisions taken by the Commission of the European Communities in application of Article 38 of the Act of Accession of 16 April 2003.". Article 3 1. All amendments to acts adopted by the Community institutions incorporated into the EEA Agreement, made by the Act concerning the conditions of accession 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 and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded (hereinafter referred to as "Act of Accession of 16 April 2003"), are hereby incorporated into and made part of the EEA Agreement. 2. To this end, the following indent is introduced in the points of the Annexes and Protocols to the EEA Agreement containing the references to the acts adopted by the Community institutions concerned: "- Act concerning the conditions of accession 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 and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded adopted on 16 April 2003.". 3. If the indent referred to in paragraph 2 is the first indent in the point in question, it shall be preceded by the words ", as amended by:". 4. Annex A to this Agreement lists the points in the Annexes and Protocols to the EEA Agreement in which the text referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 shall be introduced. 5. Where acts incorporated into the EEA Agreement prior to the date of entry into force of this Agreement require adaptations by reason of the New Contracting Parties' participation, and the necessary adaptations have not been provided for in this Agreement, those adaptations will be addressed in accordance with the procedures laid down in the EEA Agreement. Article 4 1. The arrangements referred to in Annex B to this Agreement are hereby incorporated into and made part of the EEA Agreement. 2. Any of the arrangements of relevance for the EEA Agreement referred to in the Act of Accession of 16 April 2003 which is not reflected in Annex B to this Agreement, will be addressed in accordance with the procedures laid down in the EEA Agreement. Article 5 Any Party to this Agreement may bring any matter concerning its interpretation or application before the EEA Joint Committee. The EEA Joint Committee shall examine the matter with a view to finding an acceptable solution in order to maintain the good functioning of the EEA Agreement. Article 6 1. This Agreement shall be ratified or approved by the Present Contracting Parties and the New Contracting Parties in accordance with their own procedures. The instruments of ratification or approval shall be deposited with the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union. 2. It shall enter into force on the same day as the Treaty of Accession provided that all the instruments of ratification or approval of this Agreement have been deposited before that date, and provided that the following related agreements and protocols enter into force on the same day: (a) Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and the European Community on a Norwegian Financial Mechanism for the period 2004-2009; (b) Additional Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland consequent on the accession 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 to the European Union; (c) Additional Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Norway consequent on the accession 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 to the European Union; and (d) Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the Kingdom of Norway concerning certain agricultural products. 3. If the New Contracting Parties have not all deposited their instruments of ratification or approval of the Agreement in due time, this Agreement shall enter into force for those States which have done so. In this case, the EEA Council shall decide immediately upon the adjustments to be made to this Agreement and, as the case may be, the EEA Agreement. Article 7 This Agreement, drawn up in a single original in the Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish languages, the text in each of these languages being equally authentic, shall be deposited with the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union, which will remit a certified copy to each of the Governments of the Parties to this Agreement. EN FE DE LO CUAL, los plenipotenciarios abajo firmantes suscriben el presente Acuerdo./NA DUKAZ CEHOZ pripojili nżze podepsanż zplnomocnenż zństupci k tłto dohode svł podpisy./TIL BEKRĘFTELSE HERAF har undertegnede befuldmögtigede underskrevet denne aftale./ZU URKUND DESSEN haben die unterzeichneten Bevollmōchtigten ihre Unterschriften unter dieses Abkommen gesetzt./SELLE KINNITUSEKS on tōievolilised esindajad kōesolevale lepingule alla kirjutanud./>ISO_7>ÅÉÓ ŠÉÓŌŁÓÉĶ ŌŁĶ ĻŠĻÉŁĶ, ˙ł įĘ˙óõóęńüüąż˙ł Ęū÷ęõž˙žėł˙ł įĘąóęńŲńż Į÷ż Ęńę˙žėń ÓįüŠųżčń./>ISO_1>IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned Plenipotentiaries have signed this Agreement./EN FOI DE QUOI, les plłnipotentiaires soussignłs ont apposł leurs signatures au bas du prłsent accord./žESSU TIL STA[ETH ]FESTU HAFA FULLTRŚAR, sem til Čess hafa fullt umboĘ, undirritaĘ samning Čennan./IN FEDE DI CHE, i plenipotenziari sottoscritti hanno apposto le loro firme in calce al presente accordo./TO APLIECINOT, attiecigi pilnvarotas personas ir parakstijusas so ligumu./TAI PALIUDYDAMI si Susitarima pasirase toliau nurodyti igaliotieji atstovai./FENTIEK HITELÉĄL az alulżrott meghatalmazottak alńżrtńk ezt a megńllapodńst./B'XIEHDA TA' DAN il-Plenipotenzjarji sottoskritti iffirmaw dan il-Ftehim./TEN BLIJKE WAARVAN de ondergetekenden hun handtekening onder deze overeenkomst hebben gesteld./TIL BEKREFTELSE põ dette har nedenstõende befullmektigede undertegnet denne avtale./W DOWÓD CZEGO nizej podpisani Penomocnicy podpisali niniejsze Porozumienie./EM FÉ DO QUE, os plenipotencińrios abaixo assinados apuseram as suas assinaturas no final do presente acordo./NA DŌKAZ COHO dolupodpżsanż splnomocnenż zństupcovia podpżsali tŪto dohodu./V POTRDITEV TEGA so spodaj podpisani pooblascenci podpisali ta sporazum./TÄMÄN VAKUUDEKSI ALLA MAINITUT tōysivaltaiset edustajat ovat allekirjoittaneet tōmōn sopimuksen./SOM BEKRÄFTELSE PÅ DETTA har undertecknade befullmōktigade ombud undertecknat detta avtal. Hecho en Luxemburgo, el catorce de octubre de dos mil tres./V Lucemburku dne ctrnńctłho rżjna dva tisżce tri./Udfördiget i Luxembourg den fjortende oktober to tusind og tre./Geschehen zu Luxemburg am vierzehnten Oktober zweitausendunddrei./Sįlmitud neljateistkŽmnendal oktoobril kahe tuhande kolmandal aastal Luxembourgis./>ISO_7>øółżõ ėĮ˙ Ė˙įžõüņ˙žęó˙, ėĮłĖ ōąśń ĮąėėõęłĖ ĻśĮųņęč˙į ōž˙ šłūłĄōõĖ Įęčń./>ISO_1>Done at Luxembourg on the fourteenth day of October in the year two thousand and three./Fait š Luxembourg, le quatorze octobre deux mille trois./GjŠrt ż LŪxemborg fjėrtńnda dag oktėbermńnaĘar ńriĘ tvŠ ČŪsund og ČrjŪ./Fatto a Lussemburgo, addü quattordici ottobre duemilatre./Luksemburga, divtukstos tresa gada cetrpadsmitaja oktobri./Priimta du tukstanciai treciu metu spalio keturiolikta diena Liuksemburge./Kelt Luxembourgban, kłtezerhńrom oktėber tizennegyedikłn./Magmul fil-Lussemburgu fl-erbatax-il jum ta' Ottubru fis-sena elfejn u tlieta./Gedaan te Luxemburg, de veertiende oktober tweeduizenddrie./Utferdiget i Luxembourg den fjortende oktober totusenogtre./Sporzadzono w Luksemburgu dnia czternastego pazdziernika dwa tysiace trzeciego roku./Feito no Luxemburgo, em catorze de Outubro de dois mil e trśs./V Luxemburgu strnństeho oktėbra dvetisżctri./V Luxembourgu, dne stirinajstega oktobra leta dva tisoc tri./Tehty Luxemburgissa neljōntenōtoista pōivōnō lokakuuta vuonna kaksituhattakolme./Som skedde i Luxemburg den fjortonde oktober tjugohundratre. Pour le Royaume de Belgique/Voor het Koninkrijk Belgiū/FŽr das KŠnigreich Belgien >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.001901.TIF"> Cette signature engage łgalement la Communautł fran÷aise, la Communautł flamande, la Communautł germanophone, la Rłgion wallonne, la Rłgion flamande et la Rłgion de Bruxelles-Capitale. Deze handtekening verbindt eveneens de Vlaamse Gemeenschap, de Franse Gemeenschap, de Duitstalige Gemeenschap, het Vlaamse Gewest, het Waalse Gewest en het Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest. Diese Unterschrift bindet zugleich die Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft, die Flōmische Gemeinschaft, die FranzŠsische Gemeinschaft, die Wallonische Region, die Flōmische Region und die Region BrŽssel-Hauptstadt. For Kongeriget Danmark >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.001902.TIF"> FŽr die Bundesrepublik Deutschland >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.001903.TIF"> >ISO_7>Ćłń Į÷ż Åūū÷żłśČ Ä÷ü˙śęńĮčń >ISO_1>> PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.001904.TIF"> Por el Reino de Espaęa >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.001905.TIF"> Pour la Rłpublique fran÷aise >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002001.TIF"> Thar ceann na hÉireann/For Ireland >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002002.TIF"> Per la Repubblica italiana >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002003.TIF"> Pour le Grand-Duchł de Luxembourg >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002004.TIF"> Voor het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002005.TIF"> FŽr die Republik Österreich >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002101.TIF"> Pela RepŪblica Portuguesa >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002102.TIF"> Suomen tasavallan puolesta/FŠr Republiken Finland >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002103.TIF"> FŠr Konungariket Sverige >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002104.TIF"> For the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002105.TIF"> Por la Comunidad Europea/For Det Europöiske Föllesskab/FŽr die Europōische Gemeinschaft/>ISO_7>Ćłń Į÷ż ÅįęųĘńŪśČ Ź˙łżŽĮ÷Įń/>ISO_1>For the European Community/Pour la Communautł europłenne/Per la Comunitš europea/Voor de Europese Gemeenschap/Pela Comunidade Europeia/Euroopan yhteisŠn puolesta/Põ Europeiska gemenskapens vōgnar >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002201.TIF"> >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002202.TIF"> Fyrir hŠnd LyĘdveldisins Ķslands >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002203.TIF"> FŽr das FŽrstentum Liechtenstein >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002204.TIF"> For Kongeriket Norge >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002205.TIF"> Za Ceskou republiku >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002301.TIF"> Eesti Vabariigi nimel >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002302.TIF"> >ISO_7>Ćłń Į÷ż ŹįĘęłńśČ Ä÷ü˙śęńĮčń >ISO_1>> PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002303.TIF"> Latvijas Republikas varda >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002304.TIF"> Lietuvos Respublikos vardu >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002305.TIF"> A Magyar KŠztńrsasńg nevłben >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002401.TIF"> Gar-Repubblika ta' Malta >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002402.TIF"> Za Rzeczpospolita Polska >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002403.TIF"> Za Republiko Slovenijo >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002404.TIF"> Za SlovenskŪ republiku >PIC FILE= "L_2004130EN.002405.TIF"> ANNEX A LIST REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 3 OF THE AGREEMENT PART I Acts referred to in the EEA Agreement amended by the Act of Accession of 16 April 2003 The indent referred to in Article 3(2) shall be inserted in the following locations in the Annexes and Protocols to the EEA Agreement: In Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters), Chapter I (Veterinary matters): - Part 1.1, Point 4 (Council Directive 97/78/EC), - Part 1.1, Point 5 (Council Directive 91/496/EEC), - Part 1.2, Point 16 (Commission Decision 93/13/EEC), - Part 1.2, Point 67 (Commission Decision 97/735/EC), - Part 1.2, Point 71 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2629/97), - Part 3.1, Point 1 (Council Directive 85/511/EEC), - Part 3.1, Point 3 (Council Directive 80/217/EEC), - Part 3.1, Point 4 (Council Directive 92/35/EEC), - Part 3.1, Point 5 (Council Directive 92/40/EEC), - Part 3.1, Point 6 (Council Directive 92/66/EEC), - Part 3.1, Point 7 (Council Directive 93/53/EEC), - Part 3.1, Point 8 (Council Directive 95/70/EC), - Part 3.1, Point 9 (Council Directive 92/119/EEC), - Part 3.1, Point 9a (Council Directive 2000/75/EC), - Part 4.1, Point 1 (Council Directive 64/432/EEC), - Part 4.1, Point 3 (Council Directive 90/426/EEC), - Part 4.1, Point 4 (Council Directive 90/539/EEC), - Part 4.1, Point 9 (Council Directive 92/65/EEC), - Part 5.1, Point 1(Council Directive 72/461/EEC), - Part 5.1, Point 4 (Council Directive 92/46/EEC), - Part 5.1, Point 5 (Council Directive 91/495/EEC), - Part 5.1, Point 6 (Council Directive 92/45/EEC), - Part 5.1, Point 7 (Council Directive 92/118/EEC), - Part 6.1, Point 1 (Council Directive 64/433/EEC), - Part 6.1, Point 2 (Council Directive 71/118/EEC), - Part 6.1, Point 4 Council Directive 77/99/EEC), - Part 6.1, Point 7 (Council Directive 89/437/EEC), - Part 6.1, Point 8 (Council Directive 91/493/EEC), - Part 6.1, Point 11 (Council Directive 92/46/EEC), - Part 6.1, Point 13 (Council Directive 91/495/EEC), - Part 6.1, Point 14 (Council Directive 92/45/EEC), - Part 6.1, Point 15 (Council Directive 92/118/EEC), - Part 6.2, Point 17 (Council Decision 93/383/EEC), - Part 6.2, Point 39 (Commission Decision 98/536/EC), - Part 7.1, Point 2 (Council Directive 96/23/EC), - Part 7.2, Point 14 (Commission Decision 98/179/EC), - Part 8.1, Point 2 (Council Directive 90/426/EEC), - Part 8.1, Point 3 (Council Directive 90/539/EEC), - Part 8.1, Point 8 (Council Directive 71/118/EEC), - Part 8.1, Point 11 (Council Directive 91/493/EEC), - Part 8.1, Point 13 (Council Directive 92/46/EEC), - Part 8.1, Point 14 (Council Directive 92/45/EEC), - Part 8.1, Point 15 (Council Directive 92/65/EEC), - Part 8.1, Point 16 (Council Directive 92/118/EEC), - Part 8.1, Point 17 (Council Directive 77/96/EEC), - Part 9.1, Point 9 (Commission Decision 2000/50/EC); In Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification): A. In Chapter I (Motor Vehicles): - Point 1 (Council Directive 70/156/EEC), - Point 2 (Council Directive 70/157/EEC), - Point 3 (Council Directive 70/220/EEC), - Point 4 (Council Directive 70/221/EEC), - Point 8 (Council Directive 70/388/EEC), - Point 9 (Council Directive 71/127/EEC), - Point 10 (Council Directive 71/320/EEC), - Point 11 (Council Directive 72/245/EEC), - Point 14 (Council Directive 74/61/EEC), - Point 16 (Council Directive 74/408/EEC), - Point 17 (Council Directive 74/483/EEC), - Point 19 (Council Directive 76/114/EEC), - Point 22 (Council Directive 76/757/EEC), - Point 23 (Council Directive 76/758/EEC), - Point 24 (Council Directive 76/759/EEC), - Point 25 (Council Directive 76/760/EEC), - Point 26 (Council Directive 76/761/EEC), - Point 27 (Council Directive 76/762/EEC), - Point 29 (Council Directive 77/538/EEC), - Point 30 (Council Directive 77/539/EEC), - Point 31 (Council Directive 77/540/EEC), - Point 32 (Council Directive 77/541/EEC), - Point 36 (Council Directive 78/318/EEC), - Point 39 (Council Directive 78/932/EEC), - Point 44 (Council Directive 88/77/EEC), - Point 45a (Council Directive 91/226/EEC), - Point 45r (Directive 94/20/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), - Point 45t (Directive 95/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), - Point 45za (Directive 2002/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council); B. In Chapter II (Agricultural and forestry tractors): - Point 1 (Council Directive 74/150/EEC), - Point 7 (Council Directive 75/322/EEC), - Point 11 (Council Directive 77/536/EEC), - Point 13 (Council Directive 78/764/EEC), - Point 17 (Council Directive 79/622/EEC), - Point 20 (Council Directive 86/298/EEC), - Point 22 (Council Directive 87/402/EEC), - Point 23 (Council Directive 89/173/EEC); C. In Chapter IV (Household appliances): - Point 4a (Commission Directive 94/2/EC), - Point 4b (Commission Directive 95/12/EC), - Point 4c (Commission Directive 95/13/EC), - Point 4d (Commission Directive 96/60/EC), - Point 4f (Commission Directive 97/17/EC); D. In Chapter VIII (Pressure vessels): - Point 2 (Council Directive 76/767/EEC); E. In Chapter IX (Measuring instruments): - Point 1 (Council Directive 71/316/EEC), - Point 5 (Council Directive 71/347/EEC), - Point 6 (Council Directive 71/348/EEC), - Point 12 (Council Directive 75/106/EEC); F. In Chapter XI (Textiles): - Point 4b (Directive 96/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council); G. In Chapter XII (Foodstuffs): - Point 18 (Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), - Point 24 (Commission Directive 80/590/EEC), - Point 47 (Council Directive 89/108/EEC), - Point 54a (Commission Directive 91/321/EEC), - Point 54b (Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91), - Point 54w (Commission Directive 1999/21/EC), - Point 54zh (Directive 2000/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), - Point 54zn (Commission Regulation (EC) No 466/2001), - Point 54zs (Council Directive 2001/114/EC); H. In Chapter XIV (Fertilizers): - Point 1 (Council Directive 76/116/EEC); I. In Chapter XV (Dangerous substances): - Point 1 (Council Directive 67/548/EEC); J. In Chapter XVI (Cosmetics): - Point 9 (Commission Directive 95/17/EC); K. In Chapter XIX (General provisions in the field of technical barriers to trade): - Point 1 (Directive 98/34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), - Point 3b (Council Regulation (EEC) No 339/93), - Point 3e (Directive 94/11/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), - Point 3g (Council Directive 69/493/EEC); L. In Chapter XXIV (Machinery): - Point 1a (Directive 97/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council); M. In Chapter XXVII (Spirit Drinks): - Point 1 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1576/89); In Annex IV (Energy): - Point 7 (Council Directive 90/377/EEC), - Point 8 (Council Directive 90/547/EEC), - Point 9 (Council Directive 91/296/EEC), - Point 11b (Commission Directive 95/12/EC), - Point 11c (Commission Directive 95/13/EC), - Point 11d (Commission Directive 96/60/EC), - Point 11f (Commission Directive 97/17/EC); In Annex V (Free movement of workers): - Point 3 (Council Directive 68/360/EEC); In Annex VI (Social security): - Point 1 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71), - Point 2 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72), - Point 3.18 (Decision No 117), - Point 3.19 (Decision No 118), - Point 3.27 (Decision No 136), - Point 3.37 (Decision No 150); In Annex VII (Mutual recognition of professional qualifications): - Point 1a (Council Directive 92/51/EEC), - Point 2 (Council Directive 77/249/EEC), - Point 2a (Council Directive 98/5/EC), - Point 4 (Council Directive 93/16/EEC), - Point 8 (Council Directive 77/452/EEC), - Point 10 (Council Directive 78/686/EEC), - Point 11 (Council Directive 78/687/EEC), - Point 12 (Council Directive 78/1026/EEC), - Point 14 (Council Directive 80/154/EEC), - Point 17 (Council Directive 85/433/EEC), - Point 18 (Council Directive 85/384/EEC); In Annex IX (Financial services): - Point 2 (First Council Directive 73/239/EEC), - Point 11 (First Council Directive 79/267/EEC), - Point 13 (Council Directive 77/92/EEC), - Point 14 (Directive 2000/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council); In Annex XI (Telecommunication services): - Point 5i (Directive 98/34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council); In Annex XIII (Transport): - Point 1 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1108/70), - Point 3 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 281/71), - Point 5 (Decision No 1692/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), - Point 7 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1017/68), - Point 13 (Council Directive 92/106/EEC), - Point 18a (Directive 1999/62/EC of the European Parliament and the Council), - Point 19 (Council Directive 96/26/EC), - Point 21 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85), - Point 24a (Council Directive 91/439/EEC), - Point 24c (Council Directive 1999/37/EC), - Point 26a (Council Regulation (EEC) No 881/92), - Point 32 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 684/92), - Point 33c (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2121/98), - Point 37 (Council Directive 91/440/EEC), - Point 39 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1192/69), - Point 46a (Council Directive 91/672/EEC), - Point 47 (Council Directive 82/714/EEC), - Point 49 (Commission Decision 77/527/EEC), - Point 50 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 4056/86), - Point 64a (Council Regulation (EEC) No 2408/92), - Point 66c (Council Directive 93/65/EEC), - Point 66f (Directive 2002/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council); In Annex XIV (Competition): - Point 2 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2790/99), - Point 4b (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1400/2002), - Point 5 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 240/96), - Point 6 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2658/2000), - Point 7 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2659/2000), - Point 10 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1017/68), - Point 11 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 4056/86), - Point 11b (Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1617/93), - Point 11c (Commission Regulation (EC) No 823/2000); In Annex XVI (Procurement): - Point 2 (Council Directive 93/37/EEC), - Point 3 (Council Directive 93/36/EEC), - Point 4 (Council Directive 93/38/EEC), - Point 5a (Council Directive 92/13/EEC), - Point 5b (Council Directive 92/50/EEC); In Annex XVII (Intellectual Property): - Point 6 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1768/92), - Point 6a (Regulation (EC) No 1610/96 of the European Parliament and of the Council); In Annex XX (Environment): - Point 2fa (Regulation (EC) No 761/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council), - Point 19a (Directive 2001/80/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council), - Point 21aa (Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council); In Annex XXI (Statistics): - Point 1c (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2702/98), - Point 1f (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1227/1999), - Point 1g (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1228/1999), - Point 6 (Council Directive 80/1119/EEC), - Point 7 (Council Directive 80/1177/EEC), - Point 7c (Council Directive 95/57/EC), - Point 7f (Council Regulation (EC) No 1172/98), - Point 24 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 837/90), - Point 24a (Council Regulation (EEC) No 959/93), - Point 25b (Council Regulation (EEC) No 2018/93), - Point 26 (Council Directive 90/377/EEC); In Annex XXII (Company law): - Point 1 (First Council Directive 68/151/EEC), - Point 2 (Second Council Directive 77/91/EEC), - Point 3 (Third Council Directive 78/855/EEC), - Point 4 (Fourth Council Directive 78/660/EEC), - Point 6 (Seventh Council Directive 83/349/EEC), - Point 9 (Twelfth Council Company Law Directive 89/667/EEC); In Protocol 21 on the implementation of competition rules applicable to undertakings: - Point 2 of Article 3(1) (Commission Regulation (EC) No 447/98), - Point 7 of Article 3(1) (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1017/68), - Point 11 of Article 3(1) (Council Regulation (EEC) No 4056/86); In Protocol 26 on the powers and functions of the EFTA Surveillance Authority in the field of State aid: - Article 2 (Council Regulation (EC) No 659/1999); In Protocol 31 on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms: - Footnote (Council Regulation (EEC) No 337/75) to paragraph 6 of Article 4 (Education, training and youth), - Footnote (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1365/75) to paragraph 10 of Article 5 (Social policy), - Seventh indent (Council Decision 2000/819/EC) of paragraph 5 of Article 7 (Enterprise, entrepreneurship, and small and medium-sized enterprises). PART II Other amendments to the Annexes to the EEA Agreement The following amendments shall be made to the Annexes to the EEA Agreement: In Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters), Chapter I (Veterinary matters): In Point 4 of Part 1.1 of Subchapter 1 (Council Directive 97/78/EC), points (16) and (17) in adaptation (b) shall be renumbered as points (26) and (27); In Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification): In Chapter XII (Foodstuffs): In point 54zs (Council Directive 2001/114/EC), the text "(k)" to be added to Annex II shall be renumbered "(za)"; In Annex V (Free movement of workers): 1. In point 3 (Council Directive 68/360/EEC), adaptation (e)(ii) shall be replaced by the following: "(ii) the footnote shall be replaced by the following: 'Belgian, Czech, Danish, German, Estonian, Greek, Icelandic, Spanish, French, Irish, Italian, Cypriot, Latvian, Liechtenstein, Lithuanian, Luxembourg, Hungarian, Maltese, Netherlands, Norwegian, Austrian, Polish, Portuguese, Slovenian, Slovakian, Finnish, Swedish and British according to the country issuing the permit.'; " 2. In point 7 (Commission Decision 93/569/EEC), the words "Austria, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden" shall be replaced with the words "Iceland and Norway"; In Annex VI (Social security): 1. The adaptations in point 1 (Council Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71) shall be amended as follows: (a) in adaptations (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (p), (q), (r), (t) and (v) points "P", "Q" and "R" shall be renumbered as points "ZA", "ZB" and "ZC" respectively; (b) the list in adaptation (n) shall be replaced by the following: "301. ICELAND - BELGIUM No convention. 302. ICELAND - CZECH REPUBLIC No convention. 303. ICELAND - DENMARK Article 10 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992. 304. ICELAND - GERMANY No convention. 305. ICELAND - ESTONIA No convention. 306. ICELAND - GREECE No convention. 307. ICELAND - SPAIN No convention. 308. ICELAND - FRANCE No convention. 309. ICELAND - IRELAND No convention. 310. ICELAND - ITALY No convention. 311. ICELAND - CYPRUS No convention. 312. ICELAND - LATVIA No convention. 313. ICELAND - LITHUANIA No convention. 314. ICELAND - LUXEMBOURG No convention. 315. ICELAND - HUNGARY No convention. 316. ICELAND - MALTA No convention. 317. ICELAND - NETHERLANDS No convention. 318. ICELAND - AUSTRIA None. 319. ICELAND - POLAND No convention. 320. ICELAND - PORTUGAL No convention. 321. ICELAND - SLOVENIA No convention. 322. ICELAND - SLOVAKIA No convention. 323. ICELAND - FINLAND Article 10 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992. 324. ICELAND - SWEDEN Article 10 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992. 325. ICELAND - UNITED KINGDOM None. 326. ICELAND - LIECHTENSTEIN No convention. 327. ICELAND - NORWAY Article 10 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992. 328. LIECHTENSTEIN - BELGIUM No convention. 329. LIECHTENSTEIN - CZECH REPUBLIC No convention. 330. LIECHTENSTEIN - DENMARK No convention. 331. LIECHTENSTEIN - GERMANY Article 4(2) of the Convention on social security of 7 April 1977 as amended by the Complementary Convention No 1 of 11 August 1989 as regards the payment of cash benefits to persons residing in a third State. 332. LIECHTENSTEIN - ESTONIA No convention. 333. LIECHTENSTEIN - GREECE No convention. 334. LIECHTENSTEIN - SPAIN No convention. 335. LIECHTENSTEIN - FRANCE No convention. 336. LIECHTENSTEIN - IRELAND No convention. 337. LIECHTENSTEIN - ITALY Article 5, second sentence, of the Convention on social security of 11 November 1976 as regards the payment of cash benefits to persons residing in a third State. 338. LIECHTENSTEIN - CYPRUS No convention. 339. LIECHTENSTEIN - LATVIA No convention. 340. LIECHTENSTEIN - LITHUANIA No convention. 341. LIECHTENSTEIN - LUXEMBOURG No convention. 342. LIECHTENSTEIN - HUNGARY No convention. 343. LIECHTENSTEIN - MALTA No convention. 344. LIECHTENSTEIN - NETHERLANDS No convention. 345. LIECHTENSTEIN - AUSTRIA Article 4 of the Convention on social security of 23 September 1998. 346. LIECHTENSTEIN - POLAND No convention. 347. LIECHTENSTEIN - PORTUGAL No convention. 348. LIECHTENSTEIN - SLOVENIA No convention. 349. LIECHTENSTEIN - SLOVAKIA No convention. 350. LIECHTENSTEIN - FINLAND No convention. 351. LIECHTENSTEIN - SWEDEN No convention. 352. LIECHTENSTEIN - UNITED KINGDOM No convention. 353. LIECHTENSTEIN - NORWAY No convention. 354. NORWAY - BELGIUM No convention. 355. NORWAY - CZECH REPUBLIC No convention. 356. NORWAY - DENMARK Article 10 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992. 357. NORWAY - GERMANY No convention. 358. NORWAY - ESTONIA No convention. 359. NORWAY - GREECE Article 16(5) of the Convention on social security of 12 June 1980. 360. NORWAY - SPAIN No convention. 361. NORWAY - FRANCE None. 362. NORWAY - IRELAND No convention. 363. NORWAY - ITALY None. 364. NORWAY - CYPRUS No convention. 365. NORWAY - LATVIA No convention. 366. NORWAY - LITHUANIA No convention. 367. NORWAY - LUXEMBOURG None. 368. NORWAY - HUNGARY None. 369. NORWAY - MALTA No convention. 370. NORWAY - NETHERLANDS Article 5(2) of the Convention on social security of 13 April 1989. 371. NORWAY - AUSTRIA (a) Article 5(2) of the Convention on social security of 27 August 1985. (b) Article 4 of the said Convention as regards persons residing in a third State. (c) Point II of the Final Protocol to the said Convention as regards persons residing in a third State. 372. NORWAY - POLAND No convention. 373. NORWAY - PORTUGAL Article 6 of the Convention on social security of 5 June 1980. 374. NORWAY - SLOVENIA None. 375. NORWAY - SLOVAKIA No convention. 376. NORWAY - FINLAND Article 10 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992. 377. NORWAY - SWEDEN Article 10 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992. 378. NORWAY - UNITED KINGDOM None."; (c) the list in adaptation (o) shall be replaced by the following: "301. ICELAND - BELGIUM No convention. 302. ICELAND - CZECH REPUBLIC No convention. 303. ICELAND - DENMARK None. 304. ICELAND - GERMANY No convention. 305. ICELAND - ESTONIA No convention. 306. ICELAND - GREECE No convention. 307. ICELAND - SPAIN No convention. 308. ICELAND - FRANCE No convention. 309. ICELAND - IRELAND No convention. 310. ICELAND - ITALY No convention. 311. ICELAND - CYPRUS No convention. 312. ICELAND - LATVIA No convention. 313. ICELAND - LITHUANIA No convention. 314. ICELAND - LUXEMBOURG No convention. 315. ICELAND - HUNGARY No convention. 316. ICELAND - MALTA No convention. 317. ICELAND - NETHERLANDS No convention. 318. ICELAND - AUSTRIA Article 4 of the Convention on social security of 18 November 1993. 319. ICELAND - POLAND No convention. 320. ICELAND - PORTUGAL No convention. 321. ICELAND - SLOVENIA No convention. 322. ICELAND - SLOVAKIA No convention. 323. ICELAND - FINLAND None. 324. ICELAND - SWEDEN None. 325. ICELAND - UNITED KINGDOM None. 326. ICELAND - LIECHTENSTEIN No convention. 327. ICELAND - NORWAY None. 328. LIECHTENSTEIN - BELGIUM No convention. 329. LIECHTENSTEIN - CZECH REPUBLIC No convention. 330. LIECHTENSTEIN - DENMARK No convention. 331. LIECHTENSTEIN - GERMANY Article 4(2) of the Convention on social security of 7 April 1977 as amended by the Complementary Convention No 1 of 11 August 1989 as regards the payment of cash benefits to persons residing in a third State. 332. LIECHTENSTEIN - ESTONIA No convention. 333. LIECHTENSTEIN - GREECE No convention. 334. LIECHTENSTEIN - SPAIN No convention. 335. LIECHTENSTEIN - FRANCE No convention. 336. LIECHTENSTEIN - IRELAND No convention. 337. LIECHTENSTEIN - ITALY Article 5, second sentence, of the Convention on social security of 11 November 1976 as regards the payment of cash benefits to persons residing in a third State. 338. LIECHTENSTEIN - CYPRUS No convention. 339. LIECHTENSTEIN - LATVIA No convention. 340. LIECHTENSTEIN - LITHUANIA No convention. 341. LIECHTENSTEIN - LUXEMBOURG No convention. 342. LIECHTENSTEIN - HUNGARY No convention. 343. LIECHTENSTEIN - MALTA No convention. 344. LIECHTENSTEIN - NETHERLANDS No convention. 345. LIECHTENSTEIN - AUSTRIA Article 4 of the Convention on social security of 23 September 1998. 346. LIECHTENSTEIN - POLAND No convention. 347. LIECHTENSTEIN - PORTUGAL No convention. 348. LIECHTENSTEIN - SLOVENIA No convention. 349. LIECHTENSTEIN - SLOVAKIA No convention. 350. LIECHTENSTEIN - FINLAND No convention. 351. LIECHTENSTEIN - SWEDEN No convention. 352. LIECHTENSTEIN - UNITED KINGDOM No convention. 353. LIECHTENSTEIN - NORWAY No convention. 354. NORWAY - BELGIUM No convention. 355. NORWAY - CZECH REPUBLIC No convention. 356. NORWAY - DENMARK None. 357. NORWAY - GERMANY No convention.358. NORWAY - ESTONIA No convention. 359. NORWAY - GREECE None. 360. NORWAY - SPAIN No convention. 361. NORWAY - FRANCE None. 362. NORWAY - IRELAND No convention. 363. NORWAY - ITALY None. 364. NORWAY - CYPRUS No convention. 365. NORWAY - LATVIA No convention. 366. NORWAY - LITHUANIA No convention. 367. NORWAY - LUXEMBOURG None. 368. NORWAY - HUNGARY None. 369. NORWAY - MALTA No convention. 370. NORWAY - NETHERLANDS Article 5(2) of the Convention on social security of 13 April 1989. 371. NORWAY - AUSTRIA (a) Article 5(2) of the Convention on social security of 27 August 1985; (b) Article 4 of the said Convention as regards persons residing in a third State; (c) Point II of the Final Protocol to the said Convention as regards persons residing in a third State. 372. NORWAY - POLAND No convention. 373. NORWAY - PORTUGAL None. 374. NORWAY - SLOVENIA None. 375. NORWAY - SLOVAKIA No convention. 376. NORWAY - FINLAND None. 377. NORWAY - SWEDEN None. 378. NORWAY - UNITED KINGDOM None."; (d) in adaptation (s), point "(g)" shall be renumbered "(j)"; (e) in adaptation (u), points "13", "14" and "15" shall be renumbered as points "17", "18" and "19". 2. The adaptations in point 2 (Council Regulation (EC) No 574/72) shall be amended as follows: (a) in adaptations (a), (b), (c), (f), (h), (i), (l), (m), and (n) points "P", "Q" and "R" shall be renumbered as points "ZA", "ZB" and "ZC" respectively; (b) in adaptations (d) and (e), the words "K. AUSTRIA" shall be replaced with the words "R. AUSTRIA"; (c) the list in adaptation (g) shall be replaced by the following: "301. ICELAND - BELGIUM Does not apply. 302. ICELAND - CZECH REPUBLIC No convention. 303. ICELAND - DENMARK Article 23 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992: Agreement on the reciprocal waiver of refunds pursuant to Articles 36(3), 63(3) and 70(3) of the Regulation (costs of benefits in kind in respect of sickness and maternity, accidents at work and occupational diseases, and unemployment benefits) and Article 105(2) of the implementing Regulation (costs of administrative checks and medical examinations). 304. ICELAND - GERMANY Does not apply. 305. ICELAND - ESTONIA No convention. 306. ICELAND - GREECE Does not apply. 307. ICELAND - SPAIN Does not apply. 308. ICELAND - FRANCE Does not apply. 309. ICELAND - IRELAND Does not apply. 310. ICELAND - ITALY Does not apply. 311. ICELAND - CYPRUS No convention. 312. ICELAND - LATVIA No convention. 313. ICELAND - LITHUANIA No convention. 314. ICELAND - LUXEMBOURG None. 315. ICELAND - HUNGARY No convention. 316. ICELAND - MALTA No convention. 317. ICELAND - NETHERLANDS Exchange of letters of 25 April and 26 May 1995 regarding Article 36(3) and Article 63(3) of the Regulation, concerning the waiving of reimbursement of the cost of benefits in kind in respect of sickness, maternity, accidents at work and occupational diseases, as laid down in chapters 1 and 4 of Title III of Regulation 1408/71 with the exception of Article 22(1)(c) and Article 55(1)(c). 318. ICELAND - AUSTRIA Arrangement of 21 June 1995 on the refund of costs in the field of social security. 319. ICELAND - POLAND No convention. 320. ICELAND - PORTUGAL Does not apply. 321. ICELAND - SLOVENIA No convention. 322. ICELAND - SLOVAKIA No convention. 323. ICELAND - FINLAND Article 23 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992: Agreement on the reciprocal waiver of refunds pursuant to Articles 36(3), 63(3) and 70(3) of the Regulation (costs of benefits in kind in respect of sickness and maternity, accidents at work and occupational diseases, and unemployment benefits) and Article 105(2) of the implementing Regulation (costs of administrative checks and medical examinations). 324. ICELAND - SWEDEN Article 23 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992: Agreement on the reciprocal waiver of refunds pursuant to Articles 36(3), 63(3) and 70(3) of the Regulation (costs of benefits in kind in respect of sickness and maternity, accidents at work and occupational diseases, and unemployment benefits) and Article 105(2) of the implementing Regulation (costs of administrative checks and medical examinations). 325. ICELAND - UNITED KINGDOM None. 326. ICELAND - LIECHTENSTEIN Does not apply. 327. ICELAND - NORWAY Article 23 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992: Agreement on the reciprocal waiver of refunds pursuant to Articles 36(3), 63(3) and 70(3) of the Regulation (costs of benefits in kind in respect of sickness and maternity, accidents at work and occupational diseases, and unemployment benefits) and Article 105(2) of the implementing Regulation (costs of administrative checks and medical examinations). 328. LIECHTENSTEIN - BELGIUM Does not apply. 329. LIECHTENSTEIN - CZECH REPUBLIC No convention. 330. LIECHTENSTEIN - DENMARK Does not apply. 331. LIECHTENSTEIN - GERMANY None. 332. LIECHTENSTEIN - ESTONIA No convention. 333. LIECHTENSTEIN - GREECE Does not apply. 334. LIECHTENSTEIN - SPAIN Does not apply. 335. LIECHTENSTEIN - FRANCE Does not apply. 336. LIECHTENSTEIN - IRELAND Does not apply. 337. LIECHTENSTEIN - ITALY None. 338. LIECHTENSTEIN - CYPRUS No convention. 339. LIECHTENSTEIN - LATVIA No convention. 340. LIECHTENSTEIN - LITHUANIA No convention. 341. LIECHTENSTEIN - LUXEMBOURG Does not apply. 342. LIECHTENSTEIN - HUNGARY No convention. 343. LIECHTENSTEIN - MALTA No convention. 344. LIECHTENSTEIN - NETHERLANDS Articles 2 to 6 of the Agreement of 27 November 2000 on the settlement of costs in the area of social security. 345. LIECHTENSTEIN - AUSTRIA Arrangement of 14 December 1995 on the refund of costs in the field of social security. 346. LIECHTENSTEIN - POLAND No convention. 347. LIECHTENSTEIN - PORTUGAL Does not apply. 348. LIECHTENSTEIN - SLOVENIA No convention. 349. LIECHTENSTEIN - SLOVAKIA No convention. 350. LIECHTENSTEIN - FINLAND Does not apply. 351. LIECHTENSTEIN - SWEDEN Does not apply. 352. LIECHTENSTEIN - UNITED KINGDOM Does not apply. 353. LIECHTENSTEIN - NORWAY Does not apply. 354. NORWAY - BELGIUM Does not apply. 355. NORWAY - CZECH REPUBLIC No convention. 356. NORWAY - DENMARK Article 23 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992: Agreement on the reciprocal waiver of refunds pursuant to Articles 36(3), 63(3) and 70(3) of the Regulation (costs of benefits in kind in respect of sickness and maternity, accidents at work and occupational diseases, and unemployment benefits) and Article 105(2) of the implementing Regulation (costs of administrative checks and medical examinations). 357. NORWAY - GERMANY Article 1 of the Convention of 28 May 1999 to waive the refund of costs of benefits in kind for sickness, maternity, accidents at work and occupational diseases and the costs incurred for administrative checks and medical examinations. 358. NORWAY - ESTONIA No convention. 359. NORWAY - GREECE None. 360. NORWAY - SPAIN Does not apply. 361. NORWAY - FRANCE None. 362. NORWAY - IRELAND Does not apply. 363. NORWAY - ITALY None. 364. NORWAY - CYPRUS No convention. 365. NORWAY - LATVIA No convention. 366. NORWAY - LITHUANIA No convention. 367. NORWAY - LUXEMBOURG Articles 2 to 4 of the Arrangement of 19 March 1998 on reimbursement of costs in the field of social security. 368. NORWAY - HUNGARY None. 369. NORWAY - MALTA No convention. 370. NORWAY - NETHERLANDS The Exchange of Letters of 13 January 1994 and 10 June 1994 regarding Article 36(3) and Article 63(3) of Regulation 1408/71 (waiving of reimbursement of costs of benefits in kind provided under the terms of Chapter 1 and 4 of Title III of Regulation 1408/71 with the exception of Article 22(1)(c) and Article 55(1)(c), and also of the costs entailed in administrative checks and medical examinations referred to in Article 105 of Regulation 574/72). 371. NORWAY - AUSTRIA Arrangement of 17 December 1996 concerning reimbursement of the costs of benefits in the field of social security. 372. NORWAY - POLAND No convention. 373. NORWAY - PORTUGAL None. 374. NORWAY - SLOVENIA None. 375. NORWAY - SLOVAKIA No convention. 376. NORWAY - FINLAND Article 23 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992: Agreement on the reciprocal waiver of refunds pursuant to Articles 36(3), 63(3) and 70(3) of the Regulation (costs of benefits in kind in respect of sickness and maternity, accidents at work and occupational diseases, and unemployment benefits) and Article 105(2) of the implementing Regulation (costs of administrative checks and medical examinations). 377. NORWAY - SWEDEN Article 23 of the Nordic Convention on social security of 15 June 1992: Agreement on the reciprocal waiver of refunds pursuant to Articles 36(3), 63(3) and 70(3) of the Regulation (costs of benefits in kind in respect of sickness and maternity, accidents at work and occupational diseases, and unemployment benefits) and Article 105(2) of the implementing Regulation (costs of administrative checks and medical examinations). 378. NORWAY - UNITED KINGDOM The Exchange of Letters of 20 March 1997 and 3 April 1997 concerning Articles 36(3) and 63(3) of the Regulation (reimbursement or waiving of reimbursement of the costs of benefits in kind), and Article 105 of the implementing Regulation (waiving of the costs of administrative checks and medical examinations)."; (d) the list in adaptation (j) shall be replaced with the following: "Iceland and Belgium Iceland and Czech Republic Iceland and Germany Iceland and Estonia Iceland and Spain Iceland and France Iceland and Cyprus Iceland and Latvia Iceland and Lithuania Iceland and Luxembourg Iceland and Hungary Iceland and Malta Iceland and the Netherlands Iceland and Austria Iceland and Poland Iceland and Slovenia Iceland and Slovakia Iceland and Finland Iceland and Sweden Iceland and the United Kingdom Iceland and Liechtenstein Iceland and Norway Liechtenstein and Belgium Liechtenstein and Czech Republic Liechtenstein and Germany Liechtenstein and Estonia Liechtenstein and Spain Liechtenstein and France Liechtenstein and Cyprus Liechtenstein and Latvia Liechtenstein and Lithuania Liechtenstein and Ireland Liechtenstein and Luxembourg Liechtenstein and the Netherlands Liechtenstein and Hungary Liechtenstein and Malta Liechtenstein and Austria Liechtenstein and Poland Liechtenstein and Slovenia Liechtenstein and Slovakia Liechtenstein and Finland Liechtenstein and Sweden Liechtenstein and the United Kingdom Liechtenstein and Norway Norway and Belgium Norway and Czech Republic Norway and Germany Norway and Estonia Norway and Spain Norway and France Norway and Ireland Norway and Cyprus Norway and Latvia Norway and Lithuania Norway and Luxembourg Norway and Hungary Norway and Malta Norway and the Netherlands Norway and Austria Norway and Poland Norway and P …