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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1994-80/annex",
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  "legislation": "eudr/1994/80",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive 94/80/EC of 19 December 1994 laying down detailed arrangements for the exercise of the right to vote and to stand as a candidate in municipal elections by citizens of the Union residing in a Member State of which they are not nationals",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1994-80",
  "path": "annex",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": null,
  "heading": null,
  "text": "‘ Basic local government unit ’ within the meaning of Article 2(1)(a) of this Directive means any of the following:\nin Belgium :\ncommune/gemeente/Gemeinde,\nin Bulgaria :\nобщина/кметство/Общината е основната административно-териториална единица, в която се осъществява местното самоуправление,\nin the Czech Republic :\nobec, městský obvod nebo městská část územně členěného statutárního města, městská část hlavního města Prahy,\nin Denmark :\nkommune, region,\nin Germany :\nkreisfreie Stadt bzw. Stadtkreis; Kreis; Gemeinde, Bezirk in der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg und im Land Berlin; Stadtgemeinde Bremen in der Freien Hansestadt Bremen, Stadt-, Gemeinde-, oder Ortsbezirke bzw. Ortschaften,\nin Estonia :\nvald, linn,\nin Ireland :\nCity Council, County Council, Borough Council, Town Council,\nin Greece :\nδήμος,\nin Spain :\nmunicipio, entidad de ámbito territorial inferior al municipal,\nin France :\ncommune, arrondissement dans les villes déterminées par la législation interne, section de commune,\nin Croatia :\nopćina, grad, županija,\nin Italy :\ncomune, circoscrizione,\nin Cyprus :\nδήμος, κοινότητα,\nin Latvia :\nnovads, republikas pilsēta,\nin Lithuania :\nSavivaldybė,\nin Luxembourg :\ncommune,\nin Hungary :\ntelepülési önkormányzat; község, nagyközség, város, megyei jogú város, főváros, főváros kerületei; területi önkormányzat; megye,\nin Malta :\nKunsill Lokali,\nin the Netherlands :\ngemeente, deelgemeente,\nin Austria :\nGemeinden, Bezirke in der Stadt Wien,\nin Poland :\ngmina,\nin Portugal :\nmunicípio, freguesia,\nin Romania :\ncomuna, orașul, municipiul, sectorul (numai în municipiul București) și județul,\nin Slovenia :\nobčina,\nin Slovakia :\nsamospráva obce: obec, mesto, hlavné mesto Slovenskej republiky Bratislava, mesto Košice, mestská časť hlavného mesta Slovenskej republiky Bratislavy, mestská časť mesta Košice; samospráva vyššieho územného celku: samosprávny kraj,\nin Finland :\nkunta, kommun, kommun på Åland,\nin Sweden :\nkommuner, landsting,\nin the United Kingdom :\ncounties in England; counties, county boroughs and communities in Wales; regions and Islands in Scotland; districts in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland; London boroughs; parishes in England; the City of London in relation to ward elections for common councilmen.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Council Directive 2013/19/EU of 13 May 2013 adapting Directive 94/80/EC laying down detailed arrangements for the exercise of the right to vote and to stand as a candidate in municipal elections by citizens of the Union residing in a Member State of which they are not nationals, by reason of the accession of the Republic of Croatia."
    }
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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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