Belgium
Measures and sanctions implemented at national level in the context of market surveillance pursuant to Article 11.5 of Regulation (EU) 2020/740 of the EP and the Council on the labelling of tyres with respect to fuel efficiency and other parameters
| Provision pf Regulat.2020/740 the national measure or sanction relates to | Articles 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 of Regulat.2020/740 |
| Types of infringement or non-compliance which give rise to measures or sanctions | Types of non-compliance as meant in the Regulation
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| Description of the arrangements for measures and sanctions | Adaptation of national law |
| Reference of the national legislation, including a link to a site (s) where these measures are publicly available | Law of 21/12/1998 on product norms
Link: http://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be/eli/wet/1998/12/21/1998022861/justel
Note: the legislative process is still ongoing, so the law is not yet updated. |
| Applicability of measures and sanctions (per infringement, non-compliance or per product) | Depending on articles of Regulation |
| Type of procedure (civil administrative, penal) | Administrative sanctions (such as penalties or in case of non-payment, penal sanctions)
In general, the law foresees also a number of corrective measures such as confiscation or sealing the product. Also taking a product from the market is possible. |