However, governments can impose restrictions for up to seven years on workers from accession countries. (politics.co.uk)
• Impose maximum transitional controls for 7 years on the future EU accession countries such as Croatia. (theguardian.com)
If this were not the case, would those same people who casually attack immigration from new accession countries not also be foaming at the mouth about the nearly 75 % of migration to the UK from outside of the European Union? (politics.co.uk)