No L 116/26 Official Journal of the Buropean Communities 11. 5. 96 (Acts whose publication is not obligatory) COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 17 April 1996 establishing a format in which information is to be provided pursuant to Article 8 (3) of Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste (Text with EEA relevance) (96/302/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Directive 91/689/EEC of 12 December 1991 on hazardous waste ('), as amended by Directive 94/31/EC (3, and in particular Article 8 (3) thereof, Whereas the aforesaid provision requires the Commission to establish a format in which information is to be provided pursuant to Article 8 (3) of the Directive; Whereas the Commission is assisted in this task by the Committee, composed of representatives of the Member States and chaired by the representative of the Commis- sion, established pursuant to Article 18 of Council Direc- tive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste (%), as last amended by Directive 91/692/EEC (%) Whereas the measures envisaged by the Decision are in accordance with the opinion expressed by the abovemen- tioned Committee, () OJ No L 377, 31. 12. 1991, p. 20. () OJ No L 168, 2. 7. 1994, p. 28. () O] No L 194, 25. 7. 1975, p. 39. () OJ No L 377, 31. 12. 1991, p. 48. HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 The document annexed to this Decision shall be the format in which information is to be provided pursuant to Atticle 8 (3) of Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste. Article 2 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 17 April 1996. For the Commission Ritt BJERREGAARD Member of the Commission