{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-1137/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2010/1137",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EU) No 1137/2010 of 7 December 2010 amending Regulation (EC) No 147/2003 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Somalia",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-1137",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Regulation (EU) No 1137/2010\nof 7 December 2010\namending Regulation (EC) No 147/2003 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Somalia\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 215(1) thereof,\nHaving regard to Council Decision 2010/231/CFSP of 26 April 2010 concerning restrictive measures against Somalia,\nHaving regard to the joint proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the European Commission,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nCouncil Regulation (EC) No 147/2003 imposes a general ban on the provision of technical advice, assistance, training, financing or financial assistance related to military activities, to any person, entity or body in Somalia.\n(2)\nBy paragraph 7 of Resolution 1907 (2009), the UN Security Council calls upon Member States to inspect all cargo going to or coming from Somalia, where they believe that the cargo contains items prohibited either by paragraphs 5 and 6 of that Resolution or the general and complete arms embargo to Somalia, for the purpose of ensuring strict implementation of those provisions.\n(3)\nDecision 2010/231/CFSP provides for the inspection of certain cargoes to and from Somalia and, in the case of aircraft and vessels, for the supply of additional pre-arrival and pre-departure information in respect of goods brought into or out of the Union. That information must be provided in accordance with the provisions on entry and exit summary declarations of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code.\n(4)\nThis measure falls within the scope of the Treaty and, therefore, notably with a view to ensuring its uniform application by economic operators in all Member States, Union legislation is necessary in order to implement it.\n(5)\nRegulation (EC) No 147/2003 should be amended accordingly,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 105, 27.4.2010, p. 17."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 24, 29.1.2003, p. 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 302, 19.10.1992, 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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