# Regulation (EC) No 810/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 establishing a Community Code on Visas (Visa Code), Article 1: Purpose

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The following specific procedures and conditions facilitate the application for and issuing of visas to members of the Olympic family for the duration of the Olympic and Paralympic Games organised by a Member State.
In addition, the relevant provisions of the Community acquis concerning procedures for applying for and issuing visas shall apply.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/810/annex/XI/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-810/annex-XI/article-1
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