{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2012-662/article-2",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2012/662",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision 2012/662/CFSP of 25 October 2012 in support of activities to reduce the risk of illicit trade in, and excessive accumulation of, Small Arms and Light Weapons in the region covered by the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2012-662",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HR) shall be responsible for the implementation of this Decision.\n2. The technical implementation of the projects referred to in Article 1(2) shall be carried out by two implementing agencies:\n(a) the OSCE Secretariat shall implement:\nthe regional training workshop for relevant Participating States' officials on brokering controls on SALW,\nthe security upgrades to stockpile depots of conventional weapons and ammunition in Kyrgyzstan,\nthe destruction of surplus SALW in Belarus and Kyrgyzstan to prevent their diversion to illegal trade, and\nthe introduction of SALW inventory software to improve stockpile management, record keeping and tracing of weapons;\n(b) the United Nations Development Programme Office in Belarus (UNDP Belarus Office) shall implement security upgrades to stockpile depots of conventional weapons and ammunition in Belarus.\n3. The OSCE Secretariat and the UNDP Belarus Office shall perform their tasks under the responsibility of the HR. For this purpose, the HR shall enter into the necessary arrangements with the OSCE Secretariat and the UNDP Belarus Office.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2012/662/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:15:19.472501+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}