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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2008-808/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2008/808",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision of 20 October 2008 appointing an Austrian member of the European Economic and Social Committee (2008/808/EC, Euratom)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2008-808",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision\nof 20 October 2008\nappointing an Austrian member of the European Economic and Social Committee\n(2008/808/EC, Euratom)\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 259 thereof,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 167 thereof,\nHaving regard to Council Decision 2006/524/EC, Euratom,\nHaving regard to the proposal of the Austrian Government,\nHaving regard to the opinion of the Commission,\nWhereas a member's seat on the European Economic and Social Committee has fallen vacant following the resignation of Ms Eva BELABED,\nHAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 207, 28.7.2006, p. 30."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2008/808/introduction",
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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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