{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-2040/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-2040/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2016/2040",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/2040 of 21 November 2016 amending Decision 2010/279/CFSP on the European Union Police Mission in Afghanistan (EUPOL AFGHANISTAN), providing for its liquidation",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-2040",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Decision 2010/279/CFSP is amended as follows:\n(1) Article 1 is replaced by the following:\n‘Mission\nArticle 1 1. The European Union police Mission in Afghanistan (“EUPOL AFGHANISTAN” or the “Mission”), established by Joint Action 2007/369/CFSP, shall be extended from 31 May 2010 until 15 September 2017.\n2. Until 31 December 2016, EUPOL AFGHANISTAN shall operate in accordance with the objectives set out in Article 2 and carry out the tasks as set out in Article 3.\n3. As from 1 January 2017, EUPOL AFGHANISTAN shall carry out the liquidation of the Mission.’\n(2) Article 7 paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:\n‘1. Until 31 December 2016, the numbers and competence of EUPOL AFGHANISTAN staff shall be consistent with the objectives set out in Article 2, the tasks set out in Article 3 and the structure of the Mission set out in Article 4. As from 1 January 2017, the numbers and competence of EUPOL AFGHANISTAN staff shall be consistent with the aim to achieve the Mission's liquidation in a swift and orderly manner.’\n(3) Article 13(1) last subparagraph is replaced by the following:\n‘The financial reference amount intended to cover the expenditure related to EUPOL AFGHANISTAN for the period from 1 January 2017 to 15 September 2017 shall be EUR 11 600 000.’\n(4) Article 17 is replaced by the following:\n‘Entry into force and duration\nArticle 17 This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.\nIt shall apply from 31 May 2010 until 15 September 2017.’",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2016/2040/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:13:46.465675+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."
}