In particular, the actual amount of administrative pecuniary sanctions to be imposed in a specific case should be able to reach the maximum level provided for in this Regulation, or the higher level provided for in national law, for very serious infringements, while administrative pecuniary sanctions significantly lower than the maximum level should be able to be applied to minor infringements or in case of settlement.
Go háirithe, ba cheart méid iarbhír na smachtbhannaí riaracháin airgid atá le gearradh i gcás ar leith a bheith in ann an t-uasleibhéal dá bhforáiltear sa Rialachán seo, nó an leibhéal níos airde dá bhforáiltear sa dlí náisiúnta, a bhaint amach i gcás sáruithe an-tromchúiseach, agus ag an am céanna ba cheart a bheith in ann smachtbhannaí riaracháin airgid atá cuid mhaith níos ísle ná an t-uasleibhéal a chur i bhfeidhm maidir le mionsáruithe nó i gcás socraíochta.