{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-972/article-4",
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  "legislation": "eur/2006/972",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 972/2006 of 29 June 2006 laying down special rules for imports of Basmati rice and a transitional control system for determining their origin",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-972",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. Import licences for Basmati rice shall contain the following details:\n(a) in box 8, indication of the country of origin and the word ‘yes’ marked with a cross;\n(b) in box 20, one of the entries listed in Annex IV hereto.\nThe copy of the authenticity certificate referred to in Article 3(2) shall be annexed to the import licence.\n2. Notwithstanding Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1291/2000, rights deriving from import licences for Basmati rice shall not be transferable.\n3. Notwithstanding Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 1342/2003, the security relating to import licences for Basmati rice shall be EUR 70 per tonne.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/972/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:53:39.132131+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."
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