EFTA Surveillance Authority
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The EFTA Surveillance Authority is an independent body responsible for ensuring that Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway comply with their obligations under the European Economic Area agreement.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international organization
ⓘ
supranational authority ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
EEA EFTA states
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Icelandic government measures under EEA law ⓘ Liechtenstein government measures under EEA law ⓘ Norwegian government measures under EEA law ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | European Economic Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBringCaseTo | EFTA Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith | EFTA Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryServed |
Iceland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liechtenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employs | staff from EEA EFTA states and other countries ⓘ |
| foundedBy | European Free Trade Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | College of the EFTA Surveillance Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCounterpart | European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersIn |
Belgium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brussels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainResponsibility |
enforcing EEA competition rules in EFTA states
ⓘ
ensuring compliance with EEA Agreement obligations ⓘ initiating infringement proceedings against EFTA states under the EEA Agreement ⓘ monitoring implementation of EEA rules in EFTA states ⓘ monitoring state aid in EFTA states under the EEA Agreement ⓘ |
| hasMandate | to ensure homogeneity between EEA EFTA states and EU member states in the internal market ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfIndependence |
functionally independent from national governments
ⓘ
institutionally independent from EEA EFTA states ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.eftasurv.int ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
EEA Agreement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Surveillance and Court Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| memberOf | European Economic Area institutional framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitors |
competition law compliance in EEA EFTA states
ⓘ
implementation of EEA internal market rules in EFTA states ⓘ state aid schemes in EEA EFTA states ⓘ |
| overseesPolicyArea |
competition
ⓘ
energy ⓘ environment ⓘ financial services ⓘ food safety ⓘ internal market ⓘ public procurement ⓘ state aid ⓘ transport ⓘ |
| reportsTo | EEA Joint Committee on relevant matters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleComparedToCounterpart | performs functions similar to the European Commission for EEA EFTA states ⓘ |
| shortName | ESA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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