{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2020-1636/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2020/1636",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (EU) 2020/1636 of 30 October 2020 appointing a member of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 2020 to 20 September 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2020-1636",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision (EU) 2020/1636\nof 30 October 2020\nappointing a member of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 2020 to 20 September 2025\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 300(2) and Article 302 thereof,\nHaving regard to Council Decision (EU) 2019/853 of 21 May 2019 determining the composition of the European Economic and Social Committee,\nHaving regard to the proposal made by the Republic of Poland,\nAfter consulting the European Commission,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nThe term of office of the members of the European Economic and Social Committee expired on 20 September 2020.\n(2)\nOn 2 October 2020, the Council adopted Decision (EU) 2020/1392 appointing the members of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 2020 to 20 September 2025, and repealing and replacing the Council Decision appointing the members of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period 21 September 2020 to 20 September 2025 adopted on 18 September 2020. On 22 October 2020, the Council adopted a further Decision appointing a member of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 2020 to 20 September 2025. One seat on the European Economic and Social Committee for the Republic of Poland has remained empty and needs to be filled by a subsequent appointing decision, applying retroactively as from 21 September 2020.\n(3)\nBy letter of 22 September 2020, the Republic of Poland confirmed the nomination of Mr Jacek KRAWCZYK for appointment as a member of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 2020 to 20 September 2025, in order to complete its list of members,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 139, 27.5.2019, p. 15."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 322, 5.10.2020, p. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Council Decision (EU) 2020/1555 of 22 October 2020 appointing a member of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 2020 to 20 September 2025 (OJ L 355, 26.10.2020, 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."
}