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  "legislation": "eudn/2008/735",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 16 September 2008 appointing a Commission representative to the Management Board of the European Medicines Agency (2008/735/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2008-735",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Decision\nof 16 September 2008\nappointing a Commission representative to the Management Board of the European Medicines Agency\n(2008/735/EC)\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 laying down Community procedures for the authorisation and supervision of medicinal products for human and veterinary use and establishing a European Medicines Agency, and in particular Article 65 thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nPursuant to Article 65 of Regulation (EC) No 726/2004, the Management Board of the European Medicines Agency (hereinafter the Agency) is to include two representatives of the Commission.\n(2)\nDue to reallocation of competences within the Commission it is necessary to appoint one new member of the Management Board of the Agency from the Directorate General for Health and Consumers and an alternate who will replace the member in his absence and vote on his behalf,\nHAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "text": "OJ L 136, 30.4.2004, p. 1."
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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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