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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-769/attachment-1/division-I./division-4.",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2016/769",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (EU) 2016/769 of 21 April 2016 on the acceptance of the Amendments to the 1998 Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-769",
  "path": "attachment/1/division/I./division/4.",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Paragraph 6 shall be deleted and replaced by the following text and footnote:",
  "text": "‘6.\nEmissions of PCDD/F are given in total toxic equivalents (TEQ). The toxic equivalence factor values to be used for the purposes of this Protocol shall be consistent with applicable international standards, including the World Health Organization 2005 mammalian toxic equivalence factor values for PCDD/F.’",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The total toxic equivalent (TEQ) is operationally defined by the sum of the products of the concentration of each compound multiplied by its toxic equivalency factor (TEF) value and is an estimate of the total 2,3,7,8-TCDD-like activity of the mixture. Total toxic equivalent was previously abbreviated as TE.’"
    }
  ],
  "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."
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