Failure To Meet The Obligations
Since the obligation was introduced for people entering after 1 January 2007, the law had no consequences for people failing to fulfil their obligations until 1 July 2010.
The law further states that the city council on the place of residence can decide whether a person who has been in the country for three and a half years and has not passed (or not taken) the exam is to be held accountable. In other words, whether the individual has made adequate efforts.
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