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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-1025/annex-II/division-3",
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  "legislation": "eur/2012/1025",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 on European standardisation, amending Council Directives 89/686/EEC and 93/15/EEC and Directives 94/9/EC, 94/25/EC, 95/16/EC, 97/23/EC, 98/34/EC, 2004/22/EC, 2007/23/EC, 2009/23/EC and 2009/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Decision 87/95/EEC and Decision No 1673/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)",
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  "heading": "The technical specifications were developed by a non-profit making organisation which is a professional society, industry or trade association or any other membership organisation that within its area of expertise develops ICT technical specifications and which is not a European standardisation organisation, national or international standardisation body, through processes which fulfil the following criteria:",
  "text": "(a) openness:\nthe technical specifications were developed on the basis of open decision-making accessible to all interested parties in the market or markets affected by those technical specifications;\n(b) consensus:\nthe decision-making process was collaborative and consensus based and did not favour any particular stakeholder. Consensus means a general agreement, characterised by the absence of sustained opposition to substantial issues by any important part of the concerned interests and by a process that involves seeking to take into account the views of all parties concerned and to reconcile any conflicting arguments. Consensus does not imply unanimity;\n(c) transparency:\n(i) all information concerning technical discussions and decision making was archived and identified;\n(ii) information on new standardisation activities was publicly and widely announced through suitable and accessible means;\n(iii) participation of all relevant categories of interested parties was sought with a view to achieving balance;\n(iv) consideration and response were given to comments by interested parties.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
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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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