Article 31 — Exercise of supervisory powers and imposition of sanctions — compare
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31(1)
1.Member States shall ensure that when determining the type and level of administrative sanctions, competent authorities take into account all relevant circumstances in order to apply proportionate sanctions, including, where appropriate:
31(1)(c)
(c)the financial strength of the person responsible for the infringement, as indicated, for example, by the total turnover of a legal person or the annual personal income of a natural person;
31(1)(f)
(f)previous infringements by the person responsible for the infringement; and
31(1)(g)
(g)measures taken by the person responsible for the infringement to prevent its repetition.; and
31(1)(h)
(h)the disadvantage for the person responsible for the infringement resulting from the duplication of criminal and administrative proceedings and penalties for the same conduct.