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The issue concerns the transposition of the directive requiring a reduction in the occupational exposure limit to asbestos. Portugal had two years to apply that rule but failed to meet the deadline, which expired this Sunday.

SOS Amianto warns that Portugal “has not published the decree-law and the country enters into formal non-compliance today.” Exposure to this substance is responsible for 75% of occupational cancers in the European Union.