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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2002-1407/article-3",
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  "legislation": "eur/2002/1407",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 1407/2002 of 23 July 2002 on State aid to the coal industry",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2002-1407",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Aid",
  "text": "1. Aid to the coal industry may be considered compatible with the proper functioning of the common market only if it complies with the provisions of Chapter 2, without prejudice to State aid schemes concerning research and technological development, the environment and training.\n2. Aid shall cover only costs in connection with coal for the production of electricity, the combined production of heat and electricity, the production of coke and the fuelling of blast furnaces in the steel industry, where such use takes place in the Community.",
  "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/2002/1407/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:56:25.850914+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."
}