regul ec european parliament council octob cooper nation author respons enforc consum protect law regul consum protect cooper text eea relev european parliament council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european econom social committe consult committe region act accord procedur laid articl treati council resolut juli cooper administr enforc legisl intern market acknowledg continu effort requir improv cooper administr invit member state commiss examin matter prioriti possibl reinforc administr cooper enforc legisl exist nation enforc arrang law protect consum interest adapt challeng enforc intern market effect effici enforc cooper case difficulti give rise barrier cooper public enforc author detect investig bring cessat prohibit intra commun infring law protect consum interest result lack effect enforc cross border case enabl seller supplier evad enforc attempt reloc commun rise distort competit law abid seller supplier oper domest cross border difficulti enforc cross border case undermin confid consum take cross border offer confid intern market facilit cooper public author respons enforc law protect consum interest deal intra commun infring contribut smooth function intern market qualiti consist enforc law protect consum interest monitor protect consum econom interest enforc cooper network exist commun legisl protect consum econom interest health concern practic exchang network establish regul network scope provis mutual assist regul limit intra commun infring commun legisl protect consum interest effect infring nation level pursu ensur discrimin nation intra commun transact regul affect respons commiss regard infring commun law member state confer commiss power stop intra commun infring defin regul protect consum intra commun infring requir establish network public enforc author commun author requir minimum common investig enforc power appli regul effect deter seller supplier commit intra commun infring abil compet author cooper freeli reciproc basi exchang inform detect investig intra commun infring take action bring cessat prohibit essenti guarante smooth function intern market protect consum compet author make power measur grant nation level includ power initi refer matter crimin prosecut order bring cessat prohibit intra commun infring delai result request mutual assist inform exchang compet author subject strictest guarante confidenti profession secreci order ensur investig compromis reput seller supplier unfairli harm direct ec european parliament council octob protect individu regard process person data free movement data regul ec european parliament council decemb protect individu regard process person data commun institut bodi free movement data appli context regul enforc challeng exist frontier european union interest commun consum protect rogu trader base countri intern agreement negoti countri mutual assist enforc law protect consum interest intern agreement negoti commun level area cover regul order ensur optimum protect commun consum smooth function enforc cooper countri coordin commun level enforc activ member state respect intra commun infring order improv applic regul contribut rais standard consist enforc coordin commun level administr cooper activ member state respect intra commun dimens order improv applic law protect consum interest role demonstr establish european extra judici network coordin activ member state regul entail commun financi support decis grant support accord procedur set decis ec european parliament council decemb establish gener framework financ commun action support consum polici year action set annex decis futur decis consum organis plai essenti role term consum inform educ protect consum interest includ settlement disput encourag cooper compet author enhanc applic regul measur implement regul adopt accord council decis ec june lai procedur exercis implement power confer commiss effect monitor applic regul effect consum protect requir regular report member state regul respect fundament right observ principl recognis charter fundament right european union regul interpret appli respect right principl object regul cooper nation author respons enforc consum protect law suffici achiev member state ensur cooper coordin act achiev commun level commun adopt measur accord principl subsidiar set articl treati accord principl proportion set articl regul order achiev object adopt regul chapter introductori provis articl object regul lai condit compet author member state design respons enforc law protect consum interest cooper commiss order ensur complianc law smooth function intern market order enhanc protect consum econom interest articl scope provis mutual assist set chapter ii iii cover intra commun infring regul prejudic commun rule privat intern law rule relat court jurisdict applic law regul prejudic applic member state measur relat judici cooper crimin civil matter oper european judici network regul prejudic fulfil member state addit oblig relat mutual assist protect collect econom interest consum includ crimin matter ensu legal act includ bilater multilater agreement regul prejudic direct ec european parliament council injunct protect consum interest regul prejudic commun law relat intern market provis free movement good servic regul prejudic commun law relat televis broadcast servic articl definit purpos regul quot law protect consum interest quot mean direct transpos intern legal order member state regul list annex quot intra commun infring quot mean act omiss contrari law protect consum interest defin harm harm collect interest consum resid member state member state member state act omiss origin place respons seller supplier establish evid asset pertain act omiss found quot compet author quot mean public author establish nation region local level specif respons enforc law protect consum interest quot singl liaison offic quot mean public author member state design respons coordin applic regul member state quot compet offici quot mean offici compet author design respons applic regul quot applic author quot mean compet author make request mutual assist quot request author quot mean compet author receiv request mutual assist quot seller supplier quot mean natur legal person respect law protect consum interest act purpos relat trade busi craft profess quot market surveil activ quot mean action compet author design detect intra commun infring place territori quot consum complaint quot mean statement support reason evid seller supplier commit commit infring law protect consum interest quot collect interest consum quot mean interest number consum harm harm infring articl compet author member state design compet author singl liaison offic respons applic regul member state order fulfil oblig regul design public author design bodi legitim interest cessat prohibit intra commun infring accord articl compet author prejudic paragraph investig enforc power applic regul exercis conform nation law compet author exercis power refer paragraph conform nation law directli author supervis judici author applic court compet grant decis includ appeal applic grant decis success compet author exercis power applic court accord paragraph court compet grant decis power refer paragraph exercis reason suspicion intra commun infring includ access relev document form relat intra commun infring requir suppli person relev inform relat intra commun infring carri site inspect request write seller supplier concern ceas intra commun infring obtain seller supplier respons intra commun infring undertak ceas intra commun infring publish result undertak requir cessat prohibit intra commun infring publish result decis requir lose defend make payment public purs beneficiari design nation legisl event failur compli decis member state ensur compet author adequ resourc applic regul compet offici observ profession standard subject intern procedur rule conduct ensur protect individu regard process person data procedur fair proper observ confidenti profession secreci provis establish articl compet author make gener public right respons grant regul design compet offici articl list member state commun commiss member state ident compet author public author bodi legitim interest cessat prohibit intra commun infring singl liaison offic commiss publish updat list singl liaison offic compet author offici journal european union chapter ii mutual assist articl exchang inform request request author request applic author accord articl suppli delai relev inform requir establish intra commun infring occur establish reason suspicion occur request author undertak assist public author investig measur accord articl order gather requir inform request applic author request author permit compet offici applic author accompani offici request author investig measur implement articl adopt accord procedur refer articl articl exchang inform request compet author awar intra commun infring suspect infring occur notifi compet author member state commiss suppli inform delai compet author take enforc measur receiv request mutual assist relat intra commun infring notifi compet author member state commiss measur implement articl adopt accord procedur refer articl articl request enforc measur request author request applic author enforc measur bring cessat prohibit intra commun infring delai order fulfil oblig paragraph request author exercis power set articl addit power grant nation law request author determin assist public author enforc measur bring cessat prohibit intra commun infring proportion effici effect request author fulfil oblig paragraph instruct bodi design accord sentenc articl legitim interest cessat prohibit intra commun infring enforc measur nation law bring cessat prohibit intra commun infring behalf request author event failur bodi bring cessat prohibit intra commun infring delai oblig request author paragraph remain request author measur set paragraph consult applic author measur applic request author agreement measur paragraph bring cessat prohibit intra commun infring equal effici effect action request author instruct bodi design nation law give rise disclosur bodi inform protect articl applic author opinion condit set paragraph fulfil inform request author write set ground opinion applic author request author agreement request author refer matter commiss issu opinion accord procedur refer articl request author consult applic author take enforc measur refer paragraph request author notifi delai applic author compet author member state commiss measur effect thereof intra commun infring includ ceas measur implement articl adopt accord procedur refer articl articl coordin market surveil enforc activ compet author coordin market surveil enforc activ exchang inform achiev compet author awar intra commun infring harm interest consum member state compet author concern coordin enforc action request mutual assist singl liaison offic seek conduct simultan investig enforc measur compet author inform commiss advanc coordin invit offici accompani person authoris commiss particip measur implement articl adopt accord procedur refer articl articl databas commiss maintain electron databas store process inform receiv articl databas made consult compet author relat respons notifi inform storag databas process person data involv compet author regard control accord articl direct ec relat respons articl process person data involv commiss regard control accord articl regul ec compet author establish notif intra commun infring made pursuant articl subsequ prove unfound withdraw notif commiss delai remov inform databas request author notifi commiss articl intra commun infring ceas store data relat intra commun infring delet year notif measur implement articl adopt accord procedur refer articl chapter iii condit govern mutual assist articl gener respons compet author fulfil oblig regul act behalf consum countri account request compet author countri member state measur ensur effect coordin applic regul compet author public author bodi legitim interest cessat prohibit intra commun infring design compet court singl liaison offic member state encourag cooper compet author bodi legitim interest nation law cessat prohibit intra commun infring ensur potenti intra commun infring notifi compet author delai articl request mutual assist inform exchang procedur applic author ensur request mutual assist suffici inform enabl request author fulfil request includ evid obtain territori applic author request applic author singl liaison offic request author singl liaison offic applic author request forward singl liaison offic request author compet author delai request assist commun inform made write standard form commun electron databas establish articl languag request commun inform agre compet author question request made agreement reach request commun offici languag member state applic author respons offici languag member state request author inform commun result request commun directli applic author simultan singl liaison offic applic request author measur implement articl adopt accord procedur refer articl articl inform protect person data profession commerci secreci inform commun purpos ensur complianc law protect consum interest compet author invok evid inform document find statement certifi true copi intellig commun basi similar document obtain countri inform commun form person work compet author court public author commiss includ inform notifi commiss store databas refer articl disclosur undermin protect privaci integr individu accord commun legisl protect person data commerci interest natur legal person includ intellectu properti court proceed legal advic purpos inspect investig confidenti cover oblig profession secreci disclosur bring cessat prohibit intra commun infring author commun inform consent disclosur purpos appli regul member state adopt legisl measur restrict right oblig articl direct ec safeguard interest refer articl direct commiss restrict right oblig articl regul ec restrict constitut measur safeguard interest refer articl regul measur implement articl adopt accord procedur refer articl articl inform exchang countri compet author receiv inform author countri commun inform relev compet author member state permit bilater assist agreement countri accord commun legisl protect individu regard process person data inform commun regul commun author countri compet author bilater assist agreement countri provid consent compet author origin commun inform obtain accord commun legisl protect individu regard process person data articl condit member state waiv claim reimburs expens incur appli regul member state applic author remain liabl member state request author cost loss incur result measur held unfound court substanc intra commun infring concern request author refus compli request enforc measur articl consult applic author judici proceed initi final judgment pass respect intra commun infring seller supplier judici author member state request applic author opinion investig request author intra commun infring place opinion applic author provid suffici inform accord articl request author refus compli request paragraph relat intra commun infring request author refus compli request inform articl opinion consult applic author inform request requir applic author establish intra commun infring occur establish reason suspicion occur applic author agre inform subject provis confidenti profession secreci set articl crimin investig judici proceed initi final judgment pass respect intra commun infring seller supplier judici author member state request applic author request author decid compli oblig refer articl crimin investig judici proceed initi final judgment pass respect intra commun infring seller supplier judici author member state request applic author request author inform applic author commiss ground refus compli request assist applic author refer matter commiss issu opinion accord procedur refer articl measur implement articl adopt accord procedur refer articl chapter iv commun activ articl enforc coordin extent achiev object regul member state inform commiss activ commun interest area train consum protect enforc offici includ languag train organis train seminar collect classif consum complaint develop sector specif network compet offici develop inform commun tool develop standard methodolog guidelin consum protect enforc offici exchang offici member state cooper commiss carri common activ area refer member state cooper commiss develop common framework classif consum complaint compet author exchang compet offici order improv cooper compet author measur enabl exchang compet offici plai effect part activ compet author end offici authoris carri duti entrust host compet author accord law member state exchang civil crimin liabil compet offici treat offici host compet author exchang compet offici observ profession standard subject intern rule conduct host compet author ensur protect individu regard process person data procedur fair proper observ confidenti profession secreci provis establish articl commun measur implement articl includ arrang implement common activ adopt accord procedur refer articl articl administr cooper extent achiev object regul member state inform commiss activ commun interest area consum inform advic support activ consum repres support activ bodi respons extra judici settlement consum disput support consum access justic collect statist result research inform relat consum behaviour attitud outcom member state cooper commiss carri common activ area refer member state cooper commiss develop common framework activ refer commun measur implement articl includ arrang implement common activ adopt accord procedur refer articl articl intern agreement commun cooper countri compet intern organis area cover regul order enhanc protect consum econom interest arrang cooper includ establish mutual assist arrang subject agreement commun countri concern chapter final provis articl committe procedur commiss assist committe refer made paragraph articl decis ec appli regard provis articl thereof period laid articl decis ec set month committe adopt rule procedur articl committe task committe examin matter relat applic regul rais chairman initi request repres member state examin evalu arrang cooper provid regul work articl report member state commun commiss text provis nation law adopt agreement deal individu case conclud matter cover regul year date entri forc regul member state report commiss applic regul commiss make report publicli report address inform organis power resourc respons compet author inform trend mean method commit intra commun infring reveal shortcom lacuna regul law protect consum interest inform enforc techniqu prove effect summari statist relat activ compet author action regul complaint receiv enforc action judgment summari signific nation interpret judgment law protect consum interest inform relev applic regul commiss submit european parliament council report applic regul basi report member state articl entri forc regul enter forc dai public offici journal european union appli decemb provis mutual assist set chapter ii iii appli decemb regul bind entireti directli applic member state strasbourg octob european parliament presid borrel fontel council presid nicolaï oj opinion european parliament april publish offici journal council decis octob oj oj direct amend regul ec oj oj oj decis amend decis ec oj oj oj oj direct amend direct ec oj annex