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  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (EU) 2020/13 of 19 December 2019 amending the negotiating directives for the negotiation of Economic Partnership Agreements with the African, Caribbean and Pacific countries and regions, to the extent that they fall within the competence of the Union",
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  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Exceptions Clause",
  "text": "EPAs will include a standard exceptions clause, applicable to the relevant parts of these agreements, allowing measures to be taken, for instance, on grounds of protection of public order, human, animal or plant life or health, conservation of exhaustible natural resources etc., provided that such measures are applied in conformity with WTO rules.",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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