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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-392/annex/article-4",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2014/392",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision of 24 June 2014 on setting-up the Central European Research Infrastructure Consortium (CERIC-ERIC) (2014/392/EU)",
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  "path": "annex/article/4",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Observers",
  "text": "1. Member States of the European Union, third countries and intergovernmental organisations may become Observers in CERIC-ERIC through specific agreements subject to approval by the General Assembly as provided for in Article 12(3)(a).\n2. Observers shall be:\n(a) countries or intergovernmental organisations, in particular when they intend to apply for full membership while still developing appropriate Partner Facilities;\n(b) countries or intergovernmental organisations involved in joint projects with specific scope and time perspective.\n3. Each Observer may appoint one representative to attend the General Assembly without voting rights.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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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