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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-640/annex/article-8",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2013/640",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision of 7 November 2013 on setting up the European Advanced Translational Research Infrastructure in Medicine as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (EATRIS ERIC) (2013/640/EU)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-640",
  "path": "annex/article/8",
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  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Withdrawal of an observer and termination of observer status",
  "text": "1. Observers may withdraw at the end of a financial year provided they have submitted a request thereto six months in advance.\n2. Financial and other obligations must be fulfilled before a withdrawal by an Observer can take effect.\n3. The Board of Governors shall have the power to terminate the Observer status of an Observer in the following cases:\n(a) the Observer is in serious breach of one or more of its obligations under these Statutes;\n(b) the Observer has failed to rectify such breach within a period of six months of notification thereof.\nThe Observer shall be invited by the Board of Governors to present its position on the proposed decision of termination before any decision may be adopted.\n4. Observers that withdraw or have their Observer status terminated shall have neither the right to restitution or reimbursement of any contribution made, nor the right to lay any claim to the assets of EATRIS ERIC.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/640/annex/article/8",
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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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