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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
(32) Whereas this Directive constitutes a further phase of liberalisation; whereas, once it has been put into effect, some obstacles to trade in natural gas between Member States will nevertheless remain in place; whereas proposals for improving the operation of the internal market in natural gas should be made in the light of experience; whereas the Commission should therefore report to the European Parliament and the Council on the application of this Directive,
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