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2016 Commission report and factsheets on monitoring the application of EU law

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Publication date
6 July 2017
Author
Secretariat-General

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Every year, the European Commission draws up an annual report on its monitoring of the application of EU law.

In 2016, the Commission launched 986 new procedures by sending a letter of formal notice and issued 292 reasoned opinions. At the end of 2016, 1 657 infringement procedures remained open. The number of new late-transposition infringement cases increased sharply in 2016 (847) compared to 2015 (543).

 

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