Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 36/1999 of 28 April 1999 amending Annex XI (telecommunication services) to the EEA Agreement
L 266/24 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 19. 10. 2000 DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 36/1999 of 28 April 1999 amending Annex XI (telecommunication 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 the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as áthe Agreementí, and in particular Article 98 thereof, Whereas: (1) (2) Annex XI to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 7/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of 29 January 1999 (1). Directive 98/61/EC of the European Parliament and of amending Directive 97/33/EC with regard to operator number portability pre-selection (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement, the Council of 24 September 1998 and carrier HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Article 1 The following shall be added in point 5cb (Directive 97/33/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XI to the Agreement before the adaptations: á, as amended by: - 398 L 0061: Directive 98/61/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 September 1998 (OJ L 268, 3. 10. 1998, p. 37). í The texts of Directive 98/61/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic. Article 2 This Decision shall enter into force on 29 April 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee. Article 3 This Decision shall be published in the EEA section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Communities. Article 4 Done at Brussels, 28 April 1999. (1) OJ L 35, 10. 2. 2000, p. 37. (2) OJ L 268, 3. 10. 1998, p. 37. For the EEA Joint Committee The President F. BARBASO