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Council Decision (EU) 2021/2 of 17 December 2020 on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Joint Committee established by the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community as regards the adoption of a decision to amend the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland

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Article 1

The position to be taken on the Union’s behalf within the Joint Committee established by Article 164 of the Withdrawal Agreement as regards the amendment of the Protocol shall be based on the draft Decision of the Joint Committee attached to this Decision.

Article 1

Annex 2 to the Protocol shall be amended as follows:

1.

under the heading ‘9. Motor vehicles, including agricultural and forestry tractors’, the following entries shall be deleted:

‘–

Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 setting emissions performance standards for new passenger cars as part of the Community’s integrated approach to reduce CO 2 emissions from light-duty vehicles

Regulation (EU) No 510/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2011 setting emission performance standards for new light commercial vehicles as part of the Union’s integrated approach to reduce CO 2 emissions from light-duty vehicles’;

2.

under the heading ‘6. Regulations on bilateral safeguards’, the following entry shall be added:

‘–

Regulation (EU) 2019/287 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 February 2019 implementing bilateral safeguard clauses and other mechanisms allowing for the temporary withdrawal of preferences in certain trade agreements concluded between the European Union and third countries  ( 1 ) ’;

3.

under the heading ‘23. Chemicals and related’, the following entry shall be added:

‘–

Council Regulation (EC) No 111/2005 laying down rules for the monitoring of trade between the Union and third countries in drug precursors  ( 2 ) ’;

4.

under the heading ‘25. Waste’, the following entry shall be added:

‘–

Articles 2 to 7, Articles 14 and 17 and Parts A, B, C, D and F of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment  ( 3 ) ’;

5.

under the heading ‘29. Food – general’, the following entry shall be added:

‘–

Directive 2011/91/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on indications or marks identifying the lot to which a foodstuff belongs  ( 4 ) ’;

6.

under the heading ‘42. Plant reproductive material’, the following entries shall be added:

‘–

Council Directive 66/401/EEC of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of fodder plant seed  ( 5 )

Council Directive 98/56/EC of 20 July 1998 on the marketing of propagating material of ornamental plants  ( 6 )

Council Directive 2008/72/EC of 15 July 2008 on the marketing of vegetable propagating and planting material, other than seed  ( 7 ) ’;

7.

under the heading ‘47. Other’, the following entry shall be added:

‘–

Regulation (EU) 2019/880 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the introduction and the import of cultural goods’;

8.

under the heading ‘4. General trade related aspects’, following the entry for ‘Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 applying a scheme of generalised tariff preferences and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 732/2008’, the following note shall be inserted:

‘Without prejudice to the fact that the tariff preferences for eligible countries pursuant to the Union’s General Scheme of Preferences shall be applicable in the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland:

the references to “Member State” in Article 9(1)(c)(ii) and Chapter VI [Safeguards and surveillance provisions] of Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 shall not be read as including the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland,

the references to “Union market” in Article 2(k) and Chapter VI [Safeguards and surveillance provisions] of Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 shall not be read as including the market of United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland, and

the references to “Union producers” and to “Union industry” in Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 shall not be read as including the producers or industry of the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland.’;

9.

under the heading ‘5. Trade defence instruments’, directly under the heading, the following note shall be inserted:

‘Without prejudice to the fact that the Union’s trade defence measures shall be applicable in the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland, the references to “Member States” or “Union” in Regulation (EU) 2016/1036, Regulation (EU) 2016/1037, Regulation (EU) 2015/478 and Regulation (EU) 2015/755 shall not be read as including the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. In addition, importers that paid Union anti-dumping or countervailing duties on the importation of goods that were customs cleared in Northern Ireland may only ask for a refund of such duties pursuant to Article 11(8) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1036 or Article 21 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1037, respectively.’;

10.

under the heading ‘6. Regulations on bilateral safeguards’, directly under the heading, the following note shall be inserted:

‘Without prejudice to the fact that the Union’s bilateral safeguard measures shall be applicable in the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland, the references to “Member States” or “Union” in the regulations listed below shall not be read as including the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland.’;

11.

under the heading ‘25. Waste’, following the entry for ‘Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment’, the following note shall be inserted:

‘In relation to the application of those Articles and Parts to and in the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland, any reference to “

3 July 2021

” in Articles 4 (1), 14 and 17 (1) is to be read as “

1 January 2022

”. Articles 2, 3, 14 and 17, and Part F of the Annex, shall only apply insofar as they relate to Articles 4 to 7.’.

Article 2

The Decision of the Joint Committee shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union .

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the day following the date of its adoption.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

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Council Decision (EU) 2021/2 of 17 December 2020 on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Joint Committee established by the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community as regards the adoption of a decision to amend the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland (EUR-Lex). Retrieved via LawPlayer, https://lawplayer.com/eu/act/32021D0002

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