80In that regard, the Apothekerverband and the German and Austrian Governments submit that the health of the population cannot be protected in any manner which is less restrictive of intra-Community trade than the manner applied in Germany, which provides for an outright prohibition on the sale by mail order of medicinal products the sale of which is restricted to pharmacies (see Commission v Germany, paragraph 11, and Case C-55/99 Commission v France [2000] ECR I-11499, paragraph 42).
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