{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-2501/article-23",
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  "legislation": "eur/2001/2501",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 2501/2001 of 10 December 2001 applying a scheme of generalised tariff preferences for the period from 1 January 2002 to 31 December 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-2501",
  "path": "article/23",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. The Commission shall decide, in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 38, whether to grant a requesting country the special incentive arrangements for the protection of the environment.\n2. The Commission shall notify a requesting country of a decision taken in accordance with paragraph 1. Where a country is granted the special incentive arrangements, it shall be informed of the date on which that decision enters into force.\n3. Where a requesting country is not granted the special incentive arrangements, the Commission shall explain the reasons if that country so requests.\n4. The Commission shall conduct all relations with a requesting country concerning the request in close coordination with the Committee.",
  "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/2001/2501/article/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:56:41.304749+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."
}