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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-757/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2009/757",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 14 October 2009 on the extension of the mandate of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies and of the period of appointment of its members (2009/757/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-757",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Decision\nof 14 October 2009\non the extension of the mandate of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies and of the period of appointment of its members\n(2009/757/EC)\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nThe mandate of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies (EGE) was renewed by Commission Decision 2005/383/EC.\n(2)\nThe appointment of the members of the EGE was renewed for a period of 4 years by Commission Decision 2005/754/EC.\n(3)\nThe current mandate of the EGE and the current period of appointment of its members therefore come to an end on 20 October 2009.\n(4)\nIt is appropriate that the new Commission should review both the subject of the mandate of the EGE and the appointment of its members.\n(5)\nTo enable the EGE to continue to function until new decisions on its mandate and on the appointment of its members are taken, the current mandate of the EGE and the current period of appointment of its members should be extended,\nHAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 127, 20.5.2005, p. 17."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 284, 27.10.2005, p. 6."
    }
  ],
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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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