{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-2310/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2015/2310",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/2310 of 10 December 2015 amending Decision 2013/189/CFSP establishing a European Security and Defence College",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-2310",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/2310\nof 10 December 2015\namending Decision 2013/189/CFSP establishing a European Security and Defence College\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 42(4) thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nOn 22 April 2013, the Council adopted Decision 2013/189/CFSP establishing a European Security and Defence College.\n(2)\nOn 22 July 2014, the Council adopted Decision 2014/491/CFSP amending Decision 2013/189/CFSP.\n(3)\nDecision 2013/189/CFSP, as amended by Decision 2014/491/CFSP, provides for a financial reference amount for the first 12 months from 1 August 2013 to 31 July 2014 and for the subsequent period from 1 August 2014 to 31 December 2015.\n(4)\nOn 25 March 2014 the Steering Committee established by Decision 2013/189/CFSP agreed that the period of the financing agreement should be aligned with the annual accounting period, running from 1 January to 31 December, so as to require only one set of accounts from 2016 onwards.\n(5)\nA new financial reference amount for the period from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016 should therefore be established.\n(6)\nDecision 2013/189/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 2013/189/CFSP of 22 April 2013 establishing a European Security and Defence College (ESDC) and repealing Joint Action 2008/550/CFSP (OJ L 112, 24.4.2013, p. 22)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Council Decision 2014/491/CFSP of 22 July 2014 amending Decision 2013/189/CFSP establishing a European Security and Defence College (ESDC) (OJ L 218, 24.7.2014, p. 6)."
    }
  ],
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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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