{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-175/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2009/175",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 175/2009 of 5 March 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003 concerning certain specific restrictions on economic and financial relations with Iraq",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-175",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Regulation (EC) No 175/2009\nof 5 March 2009\namending Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003 concerning certain specific restrictions on economic and financial relations with Iraq\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 60 and 301 thereof,\nHaving regard to Council Common Position 2009/175/CFSP of 5 March 2009 amending Common Position 2003/495/CFSP on Iraq,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the Commission,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nIn line with Resolution 1483 (2003) of the UN Security Council, Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003 concerning certain specific restrictions on economic and financial relations with Iraq, made specific arrangements as regards payments for petroleum, petroleum products, and natural gas exported from Iraq, whereas Article 10 of that Regulation made specific arrangements concerning immunity from legal proceedings of certain Iraqi assets. These specific arrangements applied until 31 December 2008.\n(2)\nResolution 1859 (2008) of the UN Security Council and Common Position 2009/175/CFSP provide that both specific arrangements should be applied until 31 December 2009. It is appropriate to amend Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003 accordingly.\n(3)\nIn order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation must enter into force immediately,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See page 28 of this Official Journal."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 169, 8.7.2003, p. 6."
    }
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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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