23As the Advocate General has rightly pointed out in point 16 of his Opinion, the decisive factor is that there must be a link between the provision in question and the legislation governing the branches of social security listed in Article 4 of Regulation No 1408/71, and that link must be direct and sufficiently relevant.
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