{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-47/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2009/47",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 47/2009 of 18 December 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 2183/2004 extending to the non-participating Member States the application of Regulation (EC) No 2182/2004 concerning medals and tokens similar to euro coins",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-47",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Regulation (EC) No 47/2009\nof 18 December 2008\namending Regulation (EC) No 2183/2004 extending to the non-participating Member States the application of Regulation (EC) No 2182/2004 concerning medals and tokens similar to euro coins\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 308 thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the Commission,\nHaving regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament,\nHaving regard to the opinion of the European Central Bank,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nCouncil Regulation (EC) No 2183/2004 extended the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2182/2004 to Member States other than the participating Member States as defined in Regulation (EC) No 974/98 of 3 May 1998 on the introduction of the euro.\n(2)\nRegulation (EC) No 2182/2004 has been amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 46/2009. It is important that the rules concerning medals and tokens similar to euro coins should be uniform throughout the Community, and the requisite provisions should be adopted to that end.\n(3)\nRegulation (EC) No 2183/2004 should therefore be amended accordingly,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ C 283, 7.11.2008, p. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 373, 21.12.2004, p. 7."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 373, 21.12.2004, p. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "OJ L 139, 11.5.1998, p. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "See page 5 of this Official Journal."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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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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