{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2007-165/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2007/165",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 14 March 2007 amending Decision 96/4/EC authorising a method for grading pig carcasses in Austria (notified under document number C(2007) 833) (Only the German text is authentic) (2007/165/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2007-165",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Decision\nof 14 March 2007\namending Decision 96/4/EC authorising a method for grading pig carcasses in Austria\n(notified under document number C(2007) 833)\n(Only the German text is authentic)\n(2007/165/EC)\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3220/84 of 13 November 1984 determining the Community scale for grading pig carcasses, and in particular Article 5(2) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nBy Commission Decision 96/4/EC, Austria was authorised to apply a method for grading pig carcasses termed the ‘Zwei-Punkte-Messverfahren (ZP)’.\n(2)\nIn view of technical developments, the Austrian Government has asked the Commission to authorise the use of a new formula for the method used under Decision 96/4/EC and has submitted the elements required under Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2967/85 of 24 October 1985 laying down detailed rules for the application of the Community scale for grading pig carcasses.\n(3)\nThe evaluation of this request has revealed that the conditions for authorising the new grading method are fulfilled.\n(4)\nDecision 96/4/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.\n(5)\nThe measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 301, 20.11.1984, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3513/93 (OJ L 320, 22.12.1993, p. 5)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 1, 3.1.1996, p. 9. Decision as amended by Decision 97/813/EC (OJ L 334, 5.12.1997, p. 41)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 285, 25.10.1985, p. 39. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1197/2006 (OJ L 217, 8.8.2006, p. 6)."
    }
  ],
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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."
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