The Member States shall lay down rules on penalties for economic operators, which may include criminal sanctions for serious infringements, applicable to infringements of the provisions of this Regulation and shall take all measures necessary to ensure that they are implemented. The penalties provided for shall be effective, proportionate and dissuasive and may be increased if the relevant economic operator has previously committed a similar infringement of the provisions of this Regulation. The Member States shall notify the Commission of those provisions by 1 January 2010 and shall notify it without delay of any subsequent amendment affecting them.
Article 41 – Penalties
“Penalties” in other acts
- ATEX – Article 40
- BattR – Article 93
- CPR 2024 – Article 92
- CRA – Article 64
- EMC – Article 42
- ESPR – Article 74
- GPSR – Article 44
- LVD – Article 24
- MD – Article 23
- MR – Article 50
- MSR – Article 41
- PED – Article 47
- PPE – Article 45
- RED – Article 46
- RoHS – Article 23
- TSD – Article 51
- WEEE – Article 22
Contents of the act: Accreditation and market surveillance (765/2008)