{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-784/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2010/784",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision 2010/784/CFSP of 17 December 2010 on the European Union Police Mission for the Palestinian Territories (EUPOL COPPS)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-784",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision 2010/784/CFSP\nof 17 December 2010\non the European Union Police Mission for the Palestinian Territories (EUPOL COPPS)\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Articles 28 and 43(2) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nOn 14 November 2005, the Council adopted Joint Action 2005/797/CFSP on the European Union Police Mission for the Palestinian Territories (EUPOL COPPS) for a period of 3 years. The operational phase of EUPOL COPPS began on 1 January 2006.\n(2)\nThe Mission was last extended by Council Decision 2009/955/CFSP and will expire on 31 December 2010.\n(3)\nOn 17 November 2010 the Political and Security Committee (PSC) recommended to extend the Mission for an additional period of 12 months until 31 December 2011.\n(4)\nThe command and control structure of the Mission should be without prejudice to the contractual responsibilities of the Head of Mission towards the European Commission for implementing the budget of the Mission.\n(5)\nThe watch-keeping capability should be activated for the Mission.\n(6)\nThe Mission will be conducted in the context of a situation which may deteriorate and could harm the objectives of the common foreign and security policy as set out in Article 21 of the Treaty,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 300, 17.11.2005, p. 65."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 330, 16.12.2009, p. 76."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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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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