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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-374/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2013/374",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision of 9 July 2013 appointing a member of the Court of Auditors (2013/374/EU)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-374",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision\nof 9 July 2013\nappointing a member of the Court of Auditors\n(2013/374/EU)\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 286(2) thereof,\nHaving regard to the Treaty of Accession of the Republic of Croatia,\nHaving regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nIn accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 285 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, the Court of Auditors shall consist of one national of each Member State.\n(2)\nFollowing the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union, the Court of Auditors should be enlarged by the appointment of an additional member for a term of office of six years,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Opinion of 12 June 2013 (not yet published in the Official Journal)."
    }
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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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