70Although Article 20 of the Sixth Directive does not, as such, breach the above principles, it cannot none the less be ruled out that the national legislature has breached them in that, without taking account of a legitimate expectation of taxable persons which had to be protected, it suddenly and unexpectedly withdrew the right to opt for taxation of lettings of immovable property, when the objective to be attained did not require it, without allowing taxable persons bound by leases current at the time of entry into force of the law the time to adjust to the new legislative situation.
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