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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1398/article-1",
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  "legislation": "eur/2014/1398",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1398/2014 of 24 October 2014 laying down standards regarding candidate volunteers and EU Aid Volunteers (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1398",
  "path": "article/1",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Subject matter",
  "text": "This Regulation lays down standards regarding candidate volunteers and EU Aid Volunteers with respect to the following matters listed in Article 9(2) of Regulation (EU) No 375/2014:\n(a) a competence framework used for the identification, selection and preparation of volunteers as junior or senior professionals;\n(b) provisions to ensure equal opportunities and non-discrimination in the identification and selection process;\n(c) provisions to ensure compliance of sending and hosting organisations with relevant national and Union law and law of the hosting country;\n(d) standards governing the partnerships between sending and hosting organisations; and\n(e) provisions for recognition of the skills and competences acquired by EU Aid Volunteers, in line with existing relevant Union initiatives.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/1398/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:46:59.214656+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."
}