Stay out of demand aggregation and joint purchasing, as participant, supplier or service provider, where sanctioned under Art. 215 TFEU or owned, controlled by or acting for a sanctioned person.
Entities targeted by Union restrictive measures, and entities they own, control or direct must comply, and this is law in force.
Why it matters
This is law in force, not a proposal.
- It is Art. 25(6), in the Critical Raw Materials Act. as of 2026-08-18
- The act gives its timing as: From entry into force, 23 May 2024 (Art. 49(1)). as of 2026-08-18
- It names 3 industries by name: Waste, Aluminium and Steel. as of 2026-08-18
- Compliance is checked by competent authority, continuous. as of 2026-08-18
The rule
being targeted by Union restrictive measures adopted under Art. 215 TFEU, or owned, controlled by or acting for such a target
Stay out of demand aggregation and joint purchasing, as participant, supplier or service provider, where sanctioned under Art. 215 TFEU or owned, controlled by or acting for a sanctioned person.
Who is affected
Burden drivers
Source text
Entities shall be excluded from participating in demand aggregation and joint purchasing as well as from participating as suppliers or service providers if they are: (a) targeted by Union restrictive measures adopted pursuant to Article 215 TFEU; (b) directly or indirectly owned or controlled by, or acting on behalf or at the direction of natural or legal persons, entities or bodies targeted by such Union restrictive measures.
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