{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-1339/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2016/1339",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/1339 of 4 August 2016 amending and extending Decision 2013/233/CFSP on the European Union Integrated Border Management Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM Libya)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-1339",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/1339\nof 4 August 2016\namending and extending Decision 2013/233/CFSP on the European Union Integrated Border Management Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM Libya)\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on European Union and in particular Article 28, Article 42(4) and Article 43(2) thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nOn 22 May 2013, the Council adopted Decision 2013/233/CFSP establishing the European Union Integrated Border Management Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM Libya).\n(2)\nOn 7 December 2015, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2015/2276 amending and extending Decision 2013/233/CFSP until 21 February 2016.\n(3)\nOn 15 February 2016, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2016/207 amending and extending Decision 2013/233/CFSP for six months, until 21 August 2016.\n(4)\nOn 9 June 2016, the Political and Security Committee agreed that EUBAM Libya should be extended by one year.\n(5)\nDecision 2013/233/CFSP should be amended accordingly.\n(6)\nEUBAM Libya will be conducted in the context of a situation which may deteriorate and could impede the achievement of the objectives of the Union's external action as set out in Article 21 of the Treaty,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Council Decision 2013/233/CFSP of 22 May 2013 on the European Union Integrated Border Management Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM Libya) (OJ L 138, 24.5.2013, p. 15)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/2276 of 7 December 2015 amending and extending Decision 2013/233/CFSP on the European Union Integrated Border Management Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM Libya) (OJ L 322, 8.12.2015, p. 51)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Decision (CFSP) 2016/207 of 15 February 2016 amending Decision 2013/233/CFSP on the European Union Integrated Border Management Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM Libya) (OJ L 39, 16.2.2016, p. 45)."
    }
  ],
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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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