EU: Legal loophole may hit Swedish import controls
By Keith Nuthall | 5 April 2006
A legal loophole has opened at the European Court of Justice that could force Swedish alcohol monopoly Systembolaget to abandon its control of alcohol imports into the country.
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A legal loophole has opened at the European Court of Justice that could force Swedish alcohol monopoly Systembolaget to abandon its control of alcohol imports into the country.
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