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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-780/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2016/780",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/780 of 19 May 2016 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-780",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/780\nof 19 May 2016\namending Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea\nTHE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 of 27 March 2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and in particular Article 13(1)(e) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nAnnex V to Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 lists persons, entities and bodies who, not having been listed in Annex IV, have been listed by the Council, and are covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.\n(2)\nOn 19 May 2016, the Council decided to add 18 natural persons and 1 entity to the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures. Entries concerning 2 persons have also been updated. Annex V should therefore be amended accordingly.\n(3)\nIn order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation must enter into force immediately,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 88, 29.3.2007, 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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