{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2011-312/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2011/312",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision 2011/312/CFSP of 26 May 2011 amending and extending Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP on establishing a European Union Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point (EU BAM Rafah)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2011-312",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision 2011/312/CFSP\nof 26 May 2011\namending and extending Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP on establishing a European Union Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point (EU BAM Rafah)\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 25 November 2005, the Council adopted Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP on establishing a European Union Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point (EU BAM Rafah).\n(2)\nOn 12 May 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/274/CFSP amending Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP and extending it until 24 May 2011.\n(3)\nOn 16 February 2011 the Political and Security Committee (PSC) endorsed recommendations on the Strategic Concept for Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) training of PA border and crossing management staff for Gaza crossings.\n(4)\nEU BAM Rafah should be further extended from 25 May 2011 until 31 December 2011 on the basis of its current mandate.\n(5)\nIt is also necessary to lay down the financial reference amount intended to cover the expenditure related to EU BAM Rafah for the period from 25 May 2011 to 31 December 2011,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 327, 14.12.2005, p. 28."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 119, 13.5.2010, p. 22."
    }
  ],
  "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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