{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-1993-115/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/1993/115",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision of 15 February 1993 granting a Community guarantee to the European Investment Bank against losses under loans for projects of mutual interest in certain third countries (93/115/EEC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-1993-115",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision\nof 15 February 1993\ngranting a Community guarantee to the European Investment Bank against losses under loans for projects of mutual interest in certain third countries\n(93/115/EEC)\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 235 thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the Commission,\nHaving regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,\nWhereas the Council of 13 and 14 May 1991 decided, on the basis of a communication from the Commission, on a limited extension of European Investment Bank (EIB) operations in those third countries with which the Community has concluded cooperation agreements;\nWhereas the Council of 8 July 1991 confirmed these guidelines;\nWhereas the Council of 19 May 1992 decided on the guidelines to be applied for loans from the EIB granted in third countries with which the Community has concluded cooperation agreements;\nWhereas the Council has invited the EIB, to make available, in accordance with its statutes and usual criteria, loans for projects of mutual interest in certain third countries covered by a guarantee;\nWhereas a Guarantee Fund will be established as soon as possible in order to provide appropriate budgetary treatment of the guarantees for Community loans granted to third countries, in accordance with the conclusions of the European Council on 11 and 12 December 1992,\nHAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ No C 172, 8. 7. 1992, p. 6."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ No C 21, 25. 1. 1993."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/1993/115/introduction",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}