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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-420/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2005/420",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 2 June 2005 amending Appendix A to Annex VIII to the 2003 Act of Accession as regards certain establishments in the milk, fish and meat sectors in Latvia (notified under document number C(2005) 1609) (Text with EEA relevance) (2005/420/EC)",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Decision\nof 2 June 2005\namending Appendix A to Annex VIII to the 2003 Act of Accession as regards certain establishments in the milk, fish and meat sectors in Latvia\n(notified under document number C(2005) 1609)\n(Text with EEA relevance)\n(2005/420/EC)\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to the Act of Accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia, and in particular Annex VIII, Chapter 4, Section B, Subsection I(1), paragraph (d) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nLatvia has been granted transitional periods for certain establishments listed in Appendix A to Annex VIII to the 2003 Act of Accession. That Appendix has been amended by Commission Decisions 2004/460/EC and 2004/472/EC.\n(2)\nLatvia has submitted a declaration stating that certain establishments in the milk, fish and meat sectors have completed their upgrading process and are now in full compliance with Community legislation. Furthermore, certain establishments have ceased their activities.\n(3)\nAccordingly, it is appropriate to amend Appendix A to Annex VIII to the 2003 Act of Accession. However, for the sake of clarity, that Appendix should be replaced.\n(4)\nThe Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health has been informed of the measures provided for in this Decision,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 236, 23.9.2003, p. 33."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ C 227 E, 23.9.2003, p. 104."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 156, 30.4.2004, p. 78."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "OJ L 160, 30.4.2004, p. 61."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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