Member States should lay down a system of sanctions for breaches of the national provisions adopted pursuant to this Directive and should take all the measures necessary to ensure that these sanctions are applied. The sanctions thus provided for should be effective, proportional and dissuasive.
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New version applies from 04/01/2011 — introduced by Directive 2010/73/EU, Directive 2010/78/EU.
79 provisions change.
Later versions: 26/11/2013, 23/05/2014, 20/07/2017, 21/07/2018, 21/07/2019.
Recital 43 changes in this version: compare with the current text.