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Friday, 29.03.2024, 09:42
Latvia is the most obedient EU member state
“The correct application of EU law is a cornerstone of the EU Treaties and at the heart of the Commission's regulatory fitness programme (REFIT),” the report opens.
As in 2012, most infringements (62% of all cases) concern compliance with EU law on the environment, taxation, transport and internal market & services.
Blue part of the bars: late transposition infringements
Red part of the bars: infringements for incorrect transposition and / or bad application of EU laws
Black figures: total number of open infringement cases against the Member State
The Member States with the worst record for compliance with EU law were Italy, Spain and Greece while Latvia, Malta and Estonia were among the best performing Member States. Croatia's performance will be taken into account in 2014.