(5)Those difficulties can disrupt the smooth functioning of the internal market, their consequence being that it is sufficient to move the source of an unlawful practice to another country in order to place it out of reach of all forms of enforcement. This constitutes a distortion of competition.
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New version applies from 09/01/2016.
21 provisions change.
Later versions: 03/12/2018, 01/01/2022.
Recital 5 changes in this version: compare with the current text.