{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-658/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2017/658",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EU) 2017/658 of 6 April 2017 amending Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-658",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Regulation (EU) 2017/658\nof 6 April 2017\namending Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 215 thereof,\nHaving regard to Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 of 27 May 2016 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and repealing Decision 2013/183/CFSP,\nHaving regard to the joint proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and from the European Commission,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nCouncil Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 gives effect to measures provided for in Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 repealing and replacing Decision 2013/183/CFSP.\n(2)\nCouncil Decision (CFSP) 2017/666 further expands the ban on EU investment in and with North Korea to the conventional arms-related industry, metallurgy, metalworking and aerospace sectors, and bans the provision of certain services to entities and citizens inside North Korea.\n(3)\nRegulation (EC) No 329/2007 should therefore be amended accordingly,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 141, 28.5.2016, p. 79."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 of 27 March 2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (OJ L 88, 29.3.2007, p. 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/666 of 6 April 2017 amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (see page 42 of this Official Journal)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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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."
}