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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1999-976/article-2",
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  "legislation": "eur/1999/976",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 976/1999 of 29 April 1999 laying down the requirements for the implementation of Community operations, other than those of development cooperation, which, within the framework of Community cooperation policy, contribute to the general objective of developing and consolidating democracy and the rule of law and to that of respecting human rights and fundamental freedoms in third countries",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1999-976",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The procedures laid down in this Regulation apply to operations in the fields covered by Articles 3 and 4 implemented within the framework of existing programmes relating to the cooperation with third countries, including TACIS, PHARE, MEDA and the Regulations relating to Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as to any future operations of Community cooperation relating to third countries in these fields, other than those of development cooperation, implemented on the basis of Article 235 of the Treaty establishing the European Community.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Council Regulation (EEC) No 2157/91 (OJ L 201, 24.7.1991, p. 2). Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1279/96 (OJ L 165, 4.7.1996, p. 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Council Regulation (EEC) No 3906/89 (OJ L 375, 23.12.1989, p. 11). Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 753/96 (OJ L 103, 26.4.1996, p. 5)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Council Regulation (EEC) No 1763/92 (OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 5). Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1488/96 (OJ L 189, 30.7.1996, p. 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Council Regulation (EC) No 753/96 (OJ L 103, 26.4.1996, p. 5)."
    }
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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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