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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-689/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2017/689",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/689 of 11 April 2017 amending Decision 2011/235/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Iran",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-689",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/689\nof 11 April 2017\namending Decision 2011/235/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Iran\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nOn 12 April 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/235/CFSP.\n(2)\nOn the basis of a review of Decision 2011/235/CFSP, the restrictive measures therein should be renewed until 13 April 2018.\n(3)\nThe Council has also concluded that the entries concerning certain persons included in the Annex to Decision 2011/235/CFSP should be updated.\n(4)\nDecision 2011/235/CFSP should 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 2011/235/CFSP of 12 April 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Iran (OJ L 100, 14.4.2011, p. 51)."
    }
  ],
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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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