{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-450/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2014/450",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision 2014/450/CFSP of 10 July 2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Sudan and repealing Decision 2011/423/CFSP",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-450",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision 2014/450/CFSP\nof 10 July 2014\nconcerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Sudan and repealing Decision 2011/423/CFSP\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nOn 30 May 2005, the Council adopted Common Position 2005/411/CFSP. Common Position 2005/411/CFSP integrated the measures imposed by Council Common Position 2004/31/CFSP and the measures to be implemented pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1591 (2005) into a single legal document.\n(2)\nOn 18 July 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/423/CFSP imposing restrictive measures against Sudan and South Sudan.\n(3)\nFor the sake of clarity, the restrictive measures imposed by Decision 2011/423/CFSP, insofar as these concern Sudan, should be separated and integrated into a single legal instrument.\n(4)\nDecision 2011/423/CFSP should therefore be repealed,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Council Common Position 2005/411/CFSP of 30 May 2005 concerning restrictive measures against Sudan and repealing Common Position 2004/31/CFSP (OJ L 139, 2.6.2005, p. 25)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Council Common Position 2004/31/CFSP of 9 January 2004 concerning the imposition of an embargo on arms, munitions and military equipment on Sudan (OJ L 6, 10.1.2004, p. 55)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Council Decision 2011/423/CFSP of 18 July 2011 concerning restrictive measures against Sudan and South Sudan and repealing Common Position 2005/411/CFSP (OJ L 188, 19.7.2011, p. 20)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2014/450/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:14:43.011518+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."
}