57In addition, neither the Code of Conduct concerning public access to Council and Commission documents approved by those two institutions on 6 December 1993 (93/730/EC (OJ 1993 L 340, p. 41)) nor the institutions' decisions concerning public access to their documents adopted prior to Regulation No 1049/2001 (Council Decision 93/731/EC of 20 December 1993 (OJ 1993 L 340, p. 43), Commission Decision 94/90/ECSC, EC, Euratom of 8 February 1994 (OJ 1994 L 46, p. 58) and European Parliament Decision 97/632/EC, ECSC, Euratom of 10 July 1997 (OJ 1997 L 263, p. 27)), specifically referred, as an exception to the right of public access to those documents, to the protection of the legal advice of those institutions. Those texts refer, however, to the protection of court proceedings.
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