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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-2049/article-7",
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  "legislation": "eur/2005/2049",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 2049/2005 of 15 December 2005 laying down, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council, rules regarding the payment of fees to, and the receipt of administrative assistance from, the European Medicines Agency by micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-2049",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Fee reductions",
  "text": "1. The following reductions shall apply:\n(a) in the case of inspections a 90 % reduction to the inspection fee, as referred to in Article 3(4) and Article 5(4) of Regulation (EC) No 297/95;\n(b) in the case of scientific advice a 90 % reduction to the scientific advice fee, as referred to in Article 8(1) of Regulation (EC) No 297/95;\n(c) in the case of scientific services a 90 % reduction to the scientific service fee, as referred to in Article 8(2) of Regulation (EC) No 297/95.\n2. The administrative services, as referred to in Article 8(3) of Regulation (EC) No 297/95, shall be provided free of charge, except where those services concern the parallel distribution of medicinal products, as referred to in Article 57(1)(o) of Regulation (EC) No 726/2004.\n3. By derogation from points (b) and (c) of paragraph 1, scientific advice and scientific services for designated orphan medicinal products as referred to in Regulation (EC) No 141/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council shall be provided free of charge.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 18, 22.1.2000, p. 1."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2005/2049/article/7",
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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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