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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-117/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-117/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2006/117",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive 2006/117/Euratom of 20 November 2006 on the supervision and control of shipments of radioactive waste and spent fuel",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-117",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transboundary shipments of spent fuel for reprocessing",
  "text": "Without prejudice to the competence of each Member State to define its own spent fuel cycle policy, this Directive shall not affect the right of a Member State to export spent fuel for reprocessing, taking into account the principles of the nuclear common market, in particular the free movement of goods. Those shipments and exports shall be supervised and controlled in accordance with the procedures laid down in this Directive.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2006/117/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:30.546631+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}