Skip to main content
Version status: Entered into force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 4 May 2012 - onwards

Article 12

1. Member States shall lay down the rules on penalties applicable to infringements of this Regulation and shall take all measures necessary to ensure that they are implemented. The penalties provided for must be effective, proportionate and dissuasive.

2. Member States shall notify the Commission of those rules without delay after the entry into force of this Regulation and shall notify it of any subsequent amendment to such rules.