Document ID: 32016D0477
Language: ENG

<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>1.4.2016&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td><p>EN</p></td><td><p>Official Journal of the European Union</p></td><td><p>L 85/47</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2016/477
of 31 March 2016
amending Decision 2011/173/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(1)</p></td><td><p>On&#160;21&#160;March&#160;2011, the Council adopted Decision&#160;2011/173/CFSP<a>&#160;(<span>1</span>)</a>.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(2)</p></td><td><p>On the basis of a review of Decision&#160;2011/173/CFSP, the restrictive measures should be renewed until&#160;31&#160;March&#160;2017.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(3)</p></td><td><p>Decision&#160;2011/173/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
In Article 6 of Decision 2011/173/CFSP, the second paragraph is replaced by the following:
‘This Decision shall apply until 31 March 2017.’.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
Done at Brussels, 31 March 2016.
For the Council
The President
A.G. KOENDERS
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( 1 ) Council Decision 2011/173/CFSP of 21 March 2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina ( OJ L 76, 22.3.2011, p. 68 ).
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