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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8490

25 June 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 53
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Launch of infringement proceedings against Austria

Brussels, 24/06/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday the European Commission decided to open an infringement procedure against Austria, which is planning to ban heavy goods vehicles carrying certain goods from a section of the A12 motorway in the Tyrol from 1 August 2003 onwards. The Commission feels this is discriminatory and will be an obstacle to the smooth working of the internal market. The Commission also doubts whether the measure will be effective or whether it is proportionate to the...

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