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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1986-568/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/1986/568",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EEC) No 568/86 of 24 February 1986 concerning the application of Protocol No 4, annexed to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, with regard to the mechanism for additional responsabilities within the framework of fisheries agreements concluded by the Community with third countries",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1986-568",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Regulation (EEC) No 568/86\nof 24 February 1986\nconcerning the application of Protocol No 4, annexed to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, with regard to the mechanism for additional responsabilities within the framework of fisheries agreements concluded by the Community with third countries\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,\nHaving regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Protocol No 4 annexed thereto,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the Commission,\nWhereas the Act of Accession provided for the establishment of specific arrangements for fishery products obtained as a complement of fishing activities under fishing agreements concluded by the Community with third countries;\nWhereas this Regulation applies only to vessels referred to in Protocol No 4; whereas it is appropriate to specify that the vessels in question are those which are registered or enroled in a Member State of the Community and fly the flag of that State;\nWhereas criteria should be defined for fixing the quantities concerned and allocating them amongst the Member States, on the one hand, and amongst the various undertakings concerned, on the other;\nWhereas conditions should be laid down to govern the introduction into Community territory of the products covered by these arrangements,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "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/eur/1986/568/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:05:11.017203+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."
}