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Directive 98/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 June 1998 concerning common rules for the internal market in natural gas · European Union
Member States not directly connected to the interconnected system of any other Member State and having only one main external supplier may derogate from Article 4, Article 18(1), (2), (3), (4) and (6) and/or Article 20 of this Directive. A supplier having a market share of more than 75 % shall be considered to be a main supplier. This derogation shall automatically expire from the moment when at least one of these conditions no longer applies. Any such derogation shall be notified to the Commission.
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