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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1071/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2011/1071",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EU) No 1071/2011 of 20 October 2011 repealing Regulation (EEC) No 3448/80 on the implementation of Article 43 of the 1979 Act of Accession, concerning the system of trade applicable to the goods covered by Regulations (EEC) No 3033/80 and (EEC) No 3035/80",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1071",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Regulation (EU) No 1071/2011\nof 20 October 2011\nrepealing Regulation (EEC) No 3448/80 on the implementation of Article 43 of the 1979 Act of Accession, concerning the system of trade applicable to the goods covered by Regulations (EEC) No 3033/80 and (EEC) No 3035/80\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the 1979 Act of Accession, and in particular Article 43 thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the European Commission,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nImproving the transparency of Union law is an essential element of the better law-making strategy that Union institutions are implementing. In that context it is appropriate to remove from active legislation those acts which no longer have real effect.\n(2)\nRegulation (EEC) No 3448/80 provided for transitional measures for trade of non-Annex I goods between the EC and Greece between 1 November 1981 and 31 July 1982. While Greece is a full Member now, that Regulation has become obsolete, and should consequently be withdrawn from the active Union acquis.\n(3)\nFor reasons of legal certainty and clarity, Regulation (EEC) No 3448/80 should be repealed,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 359, 31.12.1980, p. 18."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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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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