{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-518/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2008/518",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 518/2008 of 10 June 2008 fixing, for the 2007/08 marketing year, the storage aid for unprocessed dried grapes and unprocessed dried figs",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-518",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 518/2008\nof 10 June 2008\nfixing, for the 2007/08 marketing year, the storage aid for unprocessed dried grapes and unprocessed dried figs\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the markets in processed fruit and vegetable products, and in particular Article 9(8) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nThe aid scheme established by Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 is repealed by Council Regulation (EC) No 1182/2007, which lays down specific rules for the fruit and vegetable sector, from 1 January 2008. However, this aid scheme remains applicable for the 2007/08 marketing year for each of the products concerned by virtue of Article 55(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1182/2007.\n(2)\nArticle 9(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 provides that storage aid is to be granted to storage agencies for the actual duration of storage and for the quantities of sultanas, currants and dried figs that they buy in accordance with paragraph 1 of the said Article.\n(3)\nThe storage aid for unprocessed dried grapes and unprocessed dried figs from the 2007/08 marketing year should be set in accordance with Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1622/1999 of 23 July 1999 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 as regards the scheme for the storage of unprocessed dried grapes and unprocessed dried figs.\n(4)\nThe measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 297, 21.11.1996, p. 29. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 (OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 273, 17.10.2007, p. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 192, 24.7.1999, p. 33. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1051/2005 (OJ L 173, 6.7.2005, p. 5)."
    }
  ],
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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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