{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1607/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1607/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2019/1607",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1607 of 27 September 2019 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1239 as regards the applicable closing dates for the submission of licence applications",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1607",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Article 3(3) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1239 is amended as follows:\n(1) point (b) is replaced by the following:\n‘(b)\nby way of derogation from Article 3(2)(b) and (4) of that Regulation, the applicable closing date shall be the last working day preceding the Saturday, Sunday or public holiday and shall end at 13.00 hours Brussels time. However, in respect of applications for a licence Member States may decide to provide for the necessary working arrangements to allow their submission on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday. In that case, the applicable closing date shall be the given Saturday, Sunday or public holiday and shall end at 13.00 hours Brussels time. Where a Member State decides to provide for such working arrangements, it shall publish them.’;\n(2) the following second subparagraph is added:\n‘Point (b) of the first subparagraph shall also apply where the applicable closing date is defined by reference to a specified date and that date falls on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday.’",
  "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/2019/1607/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:08.769517+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."
}