46In that regard, it must be recalled that, in accordance with Article 126 of the REACH Regulation, Member States are to lay down the provisions on penalties applicable for infringement of the provisions of that regulation, Article 5 of which requires registration of substances, in particular when they are imported, and are to take all measures necessary to ensure that they are implemented. Moreover, the penalties provided for must be effective, proportionate and dissuasive.
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