{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-2063/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-2063/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2016/2063",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision (EU) 2016/2063 of 24 November 2016 confirming the participation of Ireland in Regulation (EU) 2015/2219 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-2063",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Decision (EU) 2016/2063\nof 24 November 2016\nconfirming the participation of Ireland in Regulation (EU) 2015/2219 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL)\nTHE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,\nHaving regard to Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,\nHaving regard to Protocol No 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice, and in particular Article 4 thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nBy letter to the President of the Council of 26 July 2016, Ireland notified its wish to participate in Regulation (EU) 2015/2219 of the European Parliament and of the Council.\n(2)\nThere are no specific conditions attached to the participation of Ireland in the above mentioned Regulation and no need for transitional measures. The Commission notes that Ireland has established a CEPOL national unit according to Article 6 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2219.\n(3)\nThe participation of Ireland in Regulation (EU) 2015/2219 should therefore be confirmed.\n(4)\nIn order to allow Ireland to participate in CEPOL's activities as soon as possible, this Decision should enter into force on the day following that of its publication,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation (EU) 2015/2219 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2015 on the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL) and replacing and repealing Council Decision 2005/681/JHA (OJ L 319, 4.12.2015, p. 1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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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."
}