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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1986-1196/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/1986/1196",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EEC) No 1196/86 of 22 April 1986 on the conclusion of the Agreement for commercial, economic and development cooperation between the European Economic Community and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1986-1196",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Regulation (EEC) No 1196/86\nof 22 April 1986\non the conclusion of the Agreement for commercial, economic and development cooperation between the European Economic Community and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 113 and 235 thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the Commission,\nHaving regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,\nWhereas for the attainment of the objectives of the Community in the sphere of external economic relations the Agreement for commercial, economic and development cooperation between the European Economic Community and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan should be approved; whereas it appears that certain measures of economic cooperation envisaged in the Agreement exceed the powers of action provided for in the Treaty in the field of the common commercial policy, and whereas recourse should also be had to Article 235,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ No C 81, 29. 3. 1985, p. 3."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ No C 88, 14. 4. 1986."
    }
  ],
  "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."
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