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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8537

9 September 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 31
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/justice
EP and Commission have identical views on criminal punishment for infringements to Community law

Brussels, 08/09/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament shares the European Commission's point of view on criminal penalties for infringements to Community law. The report by Greek Socialist Ioannis Koukiadis, adopted on Wednesday by the European Parliament, maintains that, under the EC Treaty, penalties for breach of Community law may and must be based on Community law itself (first pillar), since Article 10 of the Treaty makes it an obligation for Member States to ensure respect of...

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