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				</ukm:Metadata><EURetained><EUBody DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/978/body" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/eur/2012/978/body" NumberOfProvisions="43" RestrictStartDate="2012-10-25" RestrictExtent="E+W+S+N.I."><EUChapter DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/978/chapter/I" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/eur/2012/978/chapter/I" NumberOfProvisions="3" id="chapter-I" RestrictStartDate="2012-10-25" RestrictExtent="E+W+S+N.I."><Number>CHAPTER I</Number><Title>
               <Strong>GENERAL PROVISIONS</Strong>
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               <Pnumber>Article 3</Pnumber>
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                     <Pnumber PuncBefore="" PuncAfter=".">1</Pnumber>
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                        <Text>A list of eligible countries is established in Annex I.</Text>
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                  <P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/978/article/3/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/eur/2012/978/article/3/2" id="article-3-2">
                     <Pnumber PuncBefore="" PuncAfter=".">2</Pnumber>
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                        <Text>The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 36 to amend Annex I to take account of changes in the international status or classification of countries.</Text>
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                  </P2>
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                     <Pnumber PuncBefore="" PuncAfter=".">3</Pnumber>
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                        <Text>The Commission shall notify an eligible country concerned of any relevant changes in its status under the scheme.</Text>
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