Article 3

Council Regulation (EC) No 2679/98 of 7 December 1998 on the functioning of the internal market in relation to the free movement of goods among the Member States · European Union

When an obstacle occurs or when there is a threat thereof any Member State (whether or not it is the Member State concerned) which has relevant information shall immediately transmit it to the Commission, and the Commission shall immediately transmit to the Member States that information and any information from any other source which it may consider relevant. The Member State concerned shall respond as soon as possible to requests for information from the Commission and from other Member States concerning the nature of the obstacle or threat and the action which it has taken or proposes to take. Information exchange between Member States shall also be transmitted to the Commission.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-07 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.