Commission infringement procedures against 22 Member States
17 October 2007
The Commission decided to pursue infringement procedures against 22 Member States for failure to implement certain Internal Market Directives in national law. The Commission will formally request those 22 Member States – all except Bulgaria, Finland, Lithuania, the Netherlands and Slovenia – to implement a Directive providing for technical adaptations to EU rules on professional qualifications further to the accession of Bulgaria and Romania. The Commission will also formally request the Czech Republic, Italy and Sweden to implement a company law Directive, and Belgium to implement the Capital Requirements Directive.
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