The retail businesses were each fined 10 per cent of one year's pretax revenue individual managers were fined 10 per cent of the fines imposed on their businesses.

Eight of them paid fines exceeding 50,000.

Fines totalling CZK 313,000,000 (EUR 10,000,000) were imposed.

Administrative fines against businesses are the most common.

I've paid parking fines a number of times myself.

Fines against cartels are growing in severity across countries.

Some case descriptions made no mention of fines or sanctions.

Sanctions can take several forms, including administrative fines against businesses and natural persons criminal sanctions, including fines and imprisonment and recovery of compensatory damages by victims of a cartel.

The taxi operators voluntarily abandoned the agreement, and no fines were assessed.

The Office for Standardisation, Metrology and Testing is also authorised to impose fines.

The Division conducted 477 investigations involving unlawful advertisement and levied 228 administrative fines.

The competition law may not provide for sufficiently large fines or other sanctions.

Executive fines shall not be imposed, nor cruel, degrading or inhuman punishment inflicted.

The fines assessed just for violating the embargo against Cuba amounted to 1,262,000.

The provisions foresee sanctions such as fines and dissolution, the fines measured in days, ranging from a minimum of 100 to a maximum of 1000, with an amount between 5 and 5000 Euros per day.

In a few cases, very large fines as high as EUR 96,000,000 were reported.

In 2004, some of the largest fines were paid by the companies listed below

Non compensation of salary during childbirth leave is a serious offence and is subject to fines.

Irresponsible road users in Singapore face fines, the suspension of driving privileges and even jail terms.

Fines totalling SKK 2,053,300 (EUR 51,332) were imposed on the 48 breeders who supported the agreement.

Civil and criminal penalties, including significant fines and imprisonment, can be imposed for breaches of the WMD Act.

In particular, in cartel cases they may be reluctant to uphold large fines assessed by the competition agency.

In 2004, OFAC imposed fines on 316 United States citizens and residents for violation of several of the embargo's provisions.

Therefore, Kemira, which reported itself to the authority, will be exempt from paying any fines, which would have been above 1billionHUF.

It is reported that civilians refusing to acquiesce to the demands of the Government forces are subjected to fines and physical punishment.

As in the case of undeclared cross border cash transactions, penalties ranged from fines and or seizure and confiscation of the instruments to imprisonment.

If sanctions, which are usually in the form of fines, are not significant, they become merely a cost of doing business for the cartel.

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If they face personal sanctions, whether imprisonment (in a minority of countries) or large fines, they have additional reasons not to participate in cartel activity.

The respondents were fined a total of US 107 million, more than three times the highest fines assessed by the Argentine authority in any previous case.

Violations of regulations relating to the import regime are subject to penalties in the form of fines, cancellation of licenses or, in serious cases, also imprisonment.

In the first four months of 2005, 307 fines had already been imposed, or nearly half the number as in the previous year as a whole.

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