‘Booze cruise’ action too severe, UK told

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Series Details 8.7.04
Publication Date 08/07/2004
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The European Commission decided on 7 July 2004 to send the United Kingdom a formal request to amend its policies relating to excise duties and cross-border shopping for tobacco and alcohol. The Commission's request concerns the policy of seizing goods and sometimes cars even for minor offences and follows earlier letters of formal notice.

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