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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-311/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2019/311",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (EU, Euratom) 2019/311 of 19 February 2019 appointing two members, proposed by the Kingdom of Denmark, of the European Economic and Social Committee",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-311",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision (EU, Euratom) 2019/311\nof 19 February 2019\nappointing two members, proposed by the Kingdom of Denmark, of the European Economic and Social Committee\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 302 thereof,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 106a thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal of the Danish Government,\nHaving regard to the opinion of the European Commission,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nOn 18 September 2015 and 1 October 2015, the Council adopted Decisions (EU, Euratom) 2015/1600 and (EU, Euratom) 2015/1790 appointing the members of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 2015 to 20 September 2020. On 16 February 2016, by Council Decision (EU) 2016/229, Ms Marie-Louise KNUPPERT was replaced by Mr Arne GREVSEN as a member.\n(2)\nA member's seat on the European Economic and Social Committee has become vacant following the end of the mandate of Mr Bernt FALLENKAMP.\n(3)\nA member's seat on the European Economic and Social Committee has become vacant following the end of the mandate of Mr Arne GREVSEN,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Council Decision (EU, Euratom) 2015/1600 of 18 September 2015 appointing the members of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 2015 to 20 September 2020 (OJ L 248, 24.9.2015, p. 53)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Council Decision (EU, Euratom) 2015/1790 of 1 October 2015 appointing the members of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 2015 to 20 September 2020 (OJ L 260, 7.10.2015, p. 23)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Council Decision (EU) 2016/229 of 16 February 2016 appointing a member, proposed by the Kingdom of Denmark, of the European Economic and Social Committee (OJ L 41, 18.2.2016, p. 22)."
    }
  ],
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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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