EEA Joint Committee

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The EEA Joint Committee is the decision-making body that manages the ongoing incorporation of EU legislation into the European Economic Area agreement and oversees its implementation by the participating states.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
EEA Council 1
EEA Joint Committee canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf EEA institution
decision-making body
international body
adopts EEA Joint Committee Decisions NERFINISHED
aimsAt maintaining a homogeneous European Economic Area
canAmend Annexes to the EEA Agreement
Protocols to the EEA Agreement
composedOf representatives of Iceland
representatives of Liechtenstein
representatives of Norway
representatives of the European Union
cooperatesWith EEA Council NERFINISHED
EFTA Standing Committee NERFINISHED
covers EEA-relevant EU legislation
decisionType consensus
establishedBy 1992 Agreement on the European Economic Area NERFINISHED
hasAbbreviation EEA JC NERFINISHED
hasOutput binding decisions for EEA EFTA States once incorporated
hasRole adopt decisions to amend Annexes and Protocols to the EEA Agreement
ensure homogeneity of the internal market within the EEA
manage incorporation of EU legislation into the EEA Agreement
oversee implementation of EEA-relevant EU legislation
hasWorkingLanguage English
French
German
legalBasis Agreement on the European Economic Area NERFINISHED
meetsAt Brussels NERFINISHED
meetsFrequency approximately monthly
monitors functioning of the EEA Agreement
oversees implementation of EEA Agreement by EEA EFTA States
incorporation of new EU acts into the EEA Agreement
partOf European Economic Area institutional framework NERFINISHED
policyArea free movement of capital
free movement of goods
free movement of persons
free movement of services
internal market
relatedTo Council of the European Union NERFINISHED
EFTA Secretariat NERFINISHED
European Commission NERFINISHED
represents EEA EFTA States within the EEA institutional framework
European Union within the EEA institutional framework
subjectTo EEA Agreement provisions on decision-making

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

European Economic Area hasInstitution EEA Joint Committee
European Economic Area hasInstitution EEA Joint Committee
this entity surface form: EEA Council