Chaque fois que les circonstances le commandaient, la Commission a ouvert la procédure d'infraction à l'encontre du Royaume-Uni, pour non-respect de directives applicables.
Where appropriate the Commission has launched infringement proceedings against the UK for failure to implement applicable directives.
Mais le commissaire vient d'annoncer son intention d'entamer des poursuites à l'encontre du Royaume-Uni pour entrave à la libre circulation des marchandises, ce qui pourrait ouvrir grand la porte à un trafic encore plus intense.
The bootleggers are up in arms at this, but now, with the Commissioner announcing his intention to take action against the United Kingdom for creating barriers to the free movement of goods, the door could be opened even wider to give smuggling an even greater field day.