{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1998-1198/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/1998/1198",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC, ECSC, Euratom) No 1198/98 of 5 June 1998 amending Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EEC) No 549/69 determining the categories of officials and other servants of the European Communities to whom the provisions of Article 12, the second subparagraph of Article 13 and Article 14 of the Protocol on the privileges and immunities of the Communities apply",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1998-1198",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Regulation (EC, ECSC, Euratom) No 1198/98\nof 5 June 1998\namending Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EEC) No 549/69 determining the categories of officials and other servants of the European Communities to whom the provisions of Article 12, the second subparagraph of Article 13 and Article 14 of the Protocol on the privileges and immunities of the Communities apply\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing a single Council and a single Commission of the European Communities,\nHaving regard to the Protocol on the privileges and immunities of the European Communities, and in particular Article 16 and Article 23 thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the Commission,\nHaving regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,\nHaving regard to the opinion of the Court of Justice, Having regard to the opinion of the Court of Auditors,\n(1)\nWhereas the European Monetary Institute has delivered an opinion;\n(2)\nWhereas the European Central Bank is already established;\n(3)\nWhereas it is appropriate to extend to the European Central Bank the application of Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EEC) No 549/69 in order to ensure that the members of the staff of the European Central Bank, in view of their duties and responsibilities and of their particular situation, benefit from the same privileges, immunities and facilities,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ C 118, 17. 4. 1998, p. 15."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Opinion delivered on 28 May 1998 (not yet published in the Official Journal)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Opinion delivered on 6 May 1998 (not yet published in the Official Journal)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Opinion delivered on 14 May 1998 (not yet published in the Official Journal)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Opinion delivered on 6 April 1998 (not yet published in the Official Journal)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "OJ L 74, 27. 3. 1969, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (ECSC, EC, Euratom) No 2191/97 (OJ L 301, 5.11. 1997, p. 3)."
    }
  ],
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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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