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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-675/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2008/675",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 675/2008 of 16 July 2008 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1236/2005 concerning trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-675",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 675/2008\nof 16 July 2008\namending Council Regulation (EC) No 1236/2005 concerning trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1236/2005 of 27 June 2005 concerning trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nAnnex I to Regulation (EC) No 1236/2005 lists the competent authorities to which specific functions related to the implementation of that Regulation are attributed.\n(2)\nBelgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia and the United Kingdom have requested that the information concerning their competent authorities be amended. The address of the Commission should also be amended.\n(3)\nIt is appropriate to publish the full updated list of competent authorities,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 200, 30.7.2005, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1791/2006 (OJ L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 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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