they are relaxed on somethings = no where to send recovered refrigerant but hard on others, no Spanish fridge licence = no buy refrigerant.
There is also a tax on refrigerants, R407c is 20 Euro's per kg. on top of cost.for example

I have not seen one switched isolator (indoor or outdoor) on any split install since being here. :-)

R32 safe install practice is going to be an absolute joke here btw:-)