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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-968/article-1",
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  "legislation": "eur/2006/968",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 968/2006 of 27 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 establishing a temporary scheme for the restructuring of the sugar industry in the Community",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-968",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Scope and definitions",
  "text": "1. This Regulation lays down detailed rules for the implementation of the measures provided for in Articles 3, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 and financed by the restructuring fund established by Article 1 of that Regulation.\n2. For the purposes of this Regulation, the definitions provided for in Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 shall apply.\nThe definition of ‘working day’ provided for in Article 2(2) of Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom) No 1182/71 shall also apply.\n3. For the purposes of this Regulation:\n(i) ‘ application ’ shall mean an application by a sugar producing undertaking in accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 320/2006;\n(ii) ‘ grower’s application ’ shall mean an application submitted by a grower of sugar beet or cane in accordance with Article 4a of Regulation (EC) No 320/2006.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Inserted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1264/2007 of 26 October 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 968/2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 establishing a temporary scheme for the restructuring of the sugar industry in the Community."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 124, 8.6.1971, p. 1."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/968/article/1",
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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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