Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 52/96 of 4 October 1996 amending Annex IX (financial services) to the EEA Agreement
L_1997021EN. 01000701. xml 23. 1. 1997    EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 21/7 DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 52/96 of 4 October 1996 amending Annex IX (financial services) to the EEA Agreement THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE, Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted by the Protocol adjusting that Agreement, hereinafter referred to as the Agreement, and in particular Article 98 thereof, Whereas Annex IX to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 30/96 (1); Whereas Council Directive 96/13/EC of 11 March 1996 amending Article 2 (2) of Directive 77/780/EEC in respect of the list of permanent exclusions of certain credit institutions (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Article 1 The following indent shall be added in point 15 (Council Directive 77/780/EEC) of Annex IX to the Agreement: ‘— 396 L 0013: Council Directive 96/13/EC of 11 March 1996(OJ No L 66, 16. 3. 1996, p. 15). ’ Article 2 The text of adaptation (b) to point 15 of Annex IX to the Agreement shall be replaced by the following: ‘the following shall be added to Article 2 (2): “— in Iceland ‘Byggingarsjóðir ríkisins’, — in Liechtenstein, the ‘Liechtensteinische Landesbank’. ”. ’ Article 3 The texts of Directive 96/13/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language version of this Decision, are authentic. Article 4 This Decision shall enter into force on 1 November 1996, provided that all the notifications pursuant to Article 103 (1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee. Article 5 This Decision shall be published in the EEA section of and in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Brussels, 4 October 1996. For the EEA Joint Committee The President H. HAFSTEIN (1)  OJ No L 186, 25. 7. 1996, p. 83. (2)  OJ No L 66, 16. 3. 1996, p. 15