{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1781/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2015/1781",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/1781 of 5 October 2015 amending Decision 2014/119/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Ukraine",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1781",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/1781\nof 5 October 2015\namending Decision 2014/119/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Ukraine\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nOn 5 March 2014, the Council adopted Decision 2014/119/CFSP.\n(2)\nOn 5 March 2015, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2015/364, which provided that the restrictive measures set out in Decision 2014/119/CFSP should apply until 6 March 2016 in respect of 14 persons and until 6 June 2015 in respect of four persons.\n(3)\nOn 5 June 2015, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2015/876, which inter alia provided that in respect of one of those four persons, the application of the restrictive measures should be extended until 6 October 2015 and that the statement of reasons relating to him was to be updated.\n(4)\nIn respect of that person, the application of restrictive measures should be extended until 6 March 2016 and the statement of reasons relating to him should be updated.\n(5)\nDecision 2014/119/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Council Decision 2014/119/CFSP of 5 March 2014 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Ukraine (OJ L 66, 6.3.2014, p. 26)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/364 of 5 March 2015 amending Decision 2014/119/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Ukraine (OJ L 62, 6.3.2015, p. 25)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/876 of 5 June 2015 amending Decision 2014/119/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Ukraine (OJ L 142, 6.6.2015, p. 30)."
    }
  ],
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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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