Andelen af tilbagetrukne ansøgninger - 23% - (mindst en tilbagetrækning pr. procedure) fra de enkelte medlemsstater i løbet af den gensidige anerkendelsesprocedure gav fortsat anledning til bekymring i 2001.
The frequency of withdrawals of applications – 23% – (at least one withdrawal per procedure) from individual Member States in the mutual recognition procedure continued to be an issue of concern in 2001.