Council Decision (EU) 2022/1042 of 21 June 2022 on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, within the EEA Joint Committee concerning the amendment of Protocol 31 on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms, annexed to the EEA Agreement (Budget line 07 20 03 01 – social security) (Text with EEA relevance)

The position to be adopted on the Union’s behalf within the EEA Joint Committee concerning the amendment of Protocol 31 on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms, annexed to the EEA Agreement, shall be based on the draft Decision of the EEA Joint Committee attached to this Decision.

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

In paragraphs 5 and 14 of Article 5 of Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, the words ‘financial year 2021’ are replaced by the words ‘financial years 2021 and 2022’.

This Decision shall enter into force on the day following the last notification under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement . It shall apply from 1 January 2022.

This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.