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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1277/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2015/1277",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (EU) 2015/1277 of 13 October 2014 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, and provisional application of the Additional Protocol to the Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia and Peru, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1277",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision (EU) 2015/1277\nof 13 October 2014\non the signing, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, and provisional application of the Additional Protocol to the Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia and Peru, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 91, Article 100(2) and Article 207, in conjunction with Article 218(5) thereof,\nHaving regard to the Act of Accession of the Republic of Croatia, and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 6(2) thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the European Commission,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nOn 24 September 2012, the Council authorised the Commission to open negotiations, on behalf of the Union and its Member States and Croatia, with Colombia and Peru in order to conclude an Additional Protocol to the Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia and Peru, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union (‘the Additional Protocol’).\n(2)\nThose negotiations were successfully completed on 1 April 2014.\n(3)\nThe Additional Protocol should be signed on behalf of the Union and its Member States, subject to its conclusion at a later date.\n(4)\nThe Additional Protocol should be applied on a provisional basis pending the completion of the procedures for its conclusion,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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