Version status: Entered into force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 24 February 2004 - onwards
Article 12
The Member States shall lay down the rules on sanctions applicable to infringements of this Regulation and shall take all measures necessary to ensure that they are implemented. The sanctions provided for must be effective, proportionate and dissuasive. The Member States shall notify those rules to the Commission without delay after the entry into force of this Regulation and shall notify it of any subsequent amendment.