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Council Directive 2001/55/EC of 20 July 2001 on minimum… CHAPTER IX

Article 29–Article 34 · 6 articles

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Article 29

Persons who have been excluded from the benefit of temporary protection or family reunification by a Member State shall be entitled to mount a legal challenge in the Member State concerned.

Article 30

The Member States shall lay down the rules on penalties applicable to infringements of the national provisions adopted pursuant to this Directive and shall take all measures necessary to ensure that they are implemented. The penalties provided for must be effective, proportionate and dissuasive.

Article 31

1. Not later than two years after the date specified in Article 32, the Commission shall report to the European Parliament and the Council on the application of this Directive in the Member States and shall propose any amendments that are necessary. The Member States shall send the Commission all the information that is appropriate for drawing up this report. 2. After presenting the report referred to at paragraph 1, the Commission shall report to the European Parliament and the Council on the application of this Directive in the Member States at least every five years.

Article 32

1. The Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 31 December 2002 at the latest. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. 2. When the Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such a reference shall be laid down by the Member States.

Article 33

This Directive shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

Article 34

This Directive is addressed to the Member States in accordance with the Treaty establishing the European Community. Done at Brussels, 20 July 2001. For the Council The President J. Vande Lanotte (1) OJ C 311 E, 31.10.2000, p. 251. (2) Opinion delivered on 13 March 2001 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (3) OJ C 155, 29.5.2001, p. 21. (4) Opinion delivered on 13 June 2001 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (5) OJ C 262, 7.10.1995, p. 1. (6) OJ L 63, 13.3.1996, p. 10. (7) OJ C 19, 20.1.1999, p. 1. (8) OJ L 281, 23.11.1995, p. 31. (9) OJ L 252, 6.10.2000, p. 12.

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