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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1991-104/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/1991/104",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EEC) No 104/91 of 16 January 1991 on the importation of certain olives into the Community",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1991-104",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Regulation (EEC) No 104/91\nof 16 January 1991\non the importation of certain olives into the Community\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3499/90, and in particular Articles 5 (5) and 11 (8) thereof,\nWhereas imports from non-member countries into the Community of olives for oil production are constantly increasing; whereas there is a danger that production and consumption aids on olive oil may be granted for the oil pressed from these olives;\nWhereas, under the Community rules, these aids are restricted to olive oil produced from olives grown in the Community; whereas appropriate action should therefore be taken to ensure that these aids are not granted for oil produced from olives released for free circulation in the Community;\nWhereas imposition of a requirement to lodge a security appears to involve least hindrance to trade and hence to be the most appropriate action;\nWhereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ No L 338, 5. 12. 1990, p. 1."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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