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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2008-784/article-1",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2008/784",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision of 2 October 2008 establishing a separate liability of Montenegro and reducing proportionately the liability of Serbia with regard to the long-term loans granted by the Community to the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro (formerly the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) pursuant to Decisions 2001/549/EC and 2002/882/EC (2008/784/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2008-784",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. Montenegro shall assume separate liability for the payments of principal and interest, as well as all and any costs and expenses related to the servicing of EUR 6 703 388,62 out of the Community long-term loans of in total EUR 280 million paid to the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro (the former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) pursuant to Decisions 2001/549/EC and 2002/882/EC.\n2. To this end, the Commission is authorised to sign, after consultation of the Economic and Financial Committee, a separate loan agreement with the authorities of Montenegro for the amounts attributed to Montenegro and essentially on the terms and conditions set out in the:\nLoan Agreement of 17 September 2001 between the European Community and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia,\nLoan Agreement of 13 December 2002 between the European Community and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia,\nSupplemental Loan Agreement of 25 July 2003 between the European Community and State Union of Serbia and Montenegro, and\nSupplemental Loan Agreement of 7 April 2005 between the European Community and State Union of Serbia and Montenegro.\nIn particular, the interest rate and the due dates for payment of interest and repayment of principal shall be the same as those set out in the borrowing contracts annexed to the agreements referred to in this paragraph.\n3. This Decision does not entitle Montenegro to any additional disbursement of macro-financial assistance from the Community.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2008/784/article/1",
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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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