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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1982-894/article-6",
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  "legislation": "eudr/1982/894",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive of 21 December 1982 on the notification of animal diseases within the Community (82/894/EEC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1982-894",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health set up by Article 58 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 .\n2. Where reference is made to this Article, Articles 5 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply.\nThe period laid down in Article 5(6) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at three months.\n3. The committee shall adopt its rules of procedure.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Council Regulation (EC) No 807/2003 of 14 April 2003 adapting to Decision 1999/468/EC the provisions relating to committees which assist the Commission in the exercise of its implementing powers laid down in Council instruments adopted in accordance with the consultation procedure (unanimity)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p. 1 ."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23 ."
    }
  ],
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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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