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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2006-130/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2006/130",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 10 February 2006 amending Decision 98/536/EC establishing the list of national reference laboratories for the detection of residues (notified under document number C(2006) 330) (Text with EEA relevance) (2006/130/EC)",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Decision\nof 10 February 2006\namending Decision 98/536/EC establishing the list of national reference laboratories for the detection of residues\n(notified under document number C(2006) 330)\n(Text with EEA relevance)\n(2006/130/EC)\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Directive 96/23/EC of 29 April 1996 on measures to monitor certain substances and residues thereof in live animals and animal products and repealing Directives 85/358/EEC and 86/469/EEC and Decisions 89/187/EEC and 91/664/EEC, and in particular Article 14(1) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nThe Annex to Commission Decision 98/536/EC was to have been reviewed by 31 December 2000. Member States have reorganised their laboratories in order to fulfil the requirements of Directive 96/23/EC taking into account in particular the requirement that one residue or residue group is to be assigned to one national reference laboratory (NRL) only.\n(2)\nThis reorganisation having been concluded, the list of NRLs in the Annex to Decision 98/536/EC should now be adapted accordingly. At the same time the list of NRLs of the new Member States should be adapted in the light of information received from them.\n(3)\nDecision 98/536/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.\n(4)\nThe measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 125, 23.5.1996, p. 10."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 251, 11.9.1998, p. 39."
    }
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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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