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Council Regulation (EC) No 708/2007 Article 12

Withdrawal of permit

Article 12

At any point in time, the Competent Authority can withdraw the permit, temporarily or permanently, if unforeseen events with negative effects on the environment or on native populations occur. Any withdrawal of a permit must be justified on scientific grounds and, where scientific information is as yet insufficient, on the grounds of the precautionary principle and having due regard to national administrative rules.

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CitationArticle 12 of Council Regulation (EC) No 708/2007 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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