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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-120/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2009/120",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 120/2009 of 9 February 2009 amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to self-employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-120",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 120/2009\nof 9 February 2009\namending Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to self-employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community\n(Text with EEA relevance)\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 of 21 March 1972 laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to self-employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community, and in particular Article 122 thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nSome Member States or their competent authorities have requested amendments to the Annexes to Regulation (EEC) No 574/72.\n(2)\nThe proposed amendments derive from decisions taken by the Member States concerned or their competent authorities designating the authorities which are responsible for ensuring that social security legislation is implemented in accordance with Community law.\n(3)\nThe bilateral arrangements for the implementation of the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 are listed in Annex 5 to that Regulation.\n(4)\nThe unanimous opinion of the Administrative Commission on Social Security for Migrant Workers has been obtained,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "OJ L 74, 27.3.1972, p. 1."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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