{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-2209/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-2209/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2004/2209",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 2209/2004 of 21 December 2004 determining the extent to which applications lodged in December 2004 for import licences for certain egg sector products and poultrymeat pursuant to Regulations (EC) No 593/2004 and (EC) No 1251/96 can be accepted",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-2209",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 2209/2004\nof 21 December 2004\ndetermining the extent to which applications lodged in December 2004 for import licences for certain egg sector products and poultrymeat pursuant to Regulations (EC) No 593/2004 and (EC) No 1251/96 can be accepted\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 593/2004 of 30 March 2004 opening and providing for the administration of the tariff quotas in the egg sector and for egg albumin, and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,\nHaving regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1251/96 of 28 June 1996 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas in the poultrymeat sector and albumin, and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,\nWhereas:\nThe applications for import licences lodged for the period from 1 January to 31 March 2005 are, in the case of certain products, for quantities less than or equal to the quantities available and can therefore be met in full, but in the case of other products the said applications are for quantities greater than the quantities available and must therefore be reduced by a fixed percentage to ensure a fair distribution,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 94, 31.3.2004, p. 10."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 161, 29.6.1996, p. 136. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1043/2001 (OJ L 145, 31.5.2001, p. 24)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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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."
}