{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1224/article-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1224/article-5.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2011/1224",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1224/2011 of 28 November 2011 for the purposes of Articles 66 to 73 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1186/2009 setting up a Community system of reliefs from customs duty (codification)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1224",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. In order to obtain admission free of import duties of an article for the use of handicapped persons under Article 68(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1186/2009, the heads of the institutions or organisations to which the articles are consigned, or their authorised representatives, shall submit an application to the competent authority of the Member State in which the institution or organisation is situated.\n2. The application referred to in paragraph 1 shall contain the following information relating to the article in question:\n(a) the precise trade description of the article used by the manufacturer, its presumed combined nomenclature classification and the objective technical characteristics indicating that it was specially designed for the education, employment or social advancement of handicapped persons;\n(b) the name or business name and address of the manufacturer and, if applicable, of the supplier;\n(c) the country of origin of the article;\n(d) the place of destination of the article;\n(e) the precise use for which the article is intended;\n(f) the price of the article or its value for customs purposes;\n(g) the quantity of the article in question.\nDocumentary evidence providing all relevant information on the characteristics and technical specifications of the article shall be furnished with the application.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/1224/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:49:44.014960+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}