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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1998-738/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/1998/738",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 738/98 of 1 April 1998 derogating temporarily from Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef and veal sector",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1998-738",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 738/98\nof 1 April 1998\nderogating temporarily from Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef and veal sector\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2634/97, and in particular Articles 9 and 13 thereof,\nWhereas Article 10(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 of 26 June 1995 on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef and veal sector and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 260/98, provides that export licences are to be issued on the fifth working day following that on which the application is lodged, provided that no specific action has been taken by the Commission in the meantime;\nWhereas, in view of the public holidays in 1998 and the fact that the Official Journal is not published regularly on those days, the period for reflection of five days is too short to ensure sound management of the market and it should be extended temporarily to seven days;\nWhereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 356, 31. 12. 1997, p. 13."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 143, 27. 6. 1995, p. 35."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "OJ L 25, 31. 1. 1998, p. 42."
    }
  ],
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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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