{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-1488/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-1488/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2001/1488",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/2001 of 19 July 2001 laying down rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 as regards the placement of certain quantities of certain basic products listed in Annex I to the Treaty establishing the European Community under the inward processing arrangements without prior examination of the economic conditions",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-1488",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Procedure for lodging applications",
  "text": "1. The day an application for a certificate is lodged means the day on which it is received by the competent body, provided it is received not later than 1 p.m., regardless of whether the application is delivered direct to the competent body or forwarded to it by letter or written telecommunication or electronic message.\n2. An application for a certificate received by the competent body either on a Saturday, a Sunday or a holiday or after 1 p.m. on a working day shall be deemed to have been lodged on the first working day following the day on which it was in fact received.\n3. Where a period of a specified number of days is laid down for the lodging of applications for certificates and where the last day of the period falls on a Saturday, a Sunday or a holiday, the period in question shall end on the first following working day at 1 p.m.\nHowever, such extensions shall not be taken into account for the purpose of determining the certificate's period of validity.\n4. The time limits specified in this Regulation are in Belgian local time.",
  "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/2001/1488/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:56:51.024144+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."
}