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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-340/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2009/340",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision of 16 March 2009 appointing one Swedish member and one Swedish alternate member of the Committee of the Regions (2009/340/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-340",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision\nof 16 March 2009\nappointing one Swedish member and one Swedish alternate member of the Committee of the Regions\n(2009/340/EC)\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal of the Swedish Government,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nOn 24 January 2006, the Council adopted Decision 2006/116/EC appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2006 to 25 January 2010.\n(2)\nA member’s seat on the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation of Ms Ann BESKOW. An alternate member’s seat has become vacant following the appointment of Ms Yoomi RENSTRÖM as a member of the Committee of the Regions,\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 56, 25.2.2006, p. 75."
    }
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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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