34In such a situation, it is clear from settled case-law that, although it does not require total abolition of State monopolies of a commercial character, Article 31(1) EC requires them to be adjusted in such a way as to ensure that no discrimination regarding the conditions under which goods are procured and marketed exists between nationals of Member States (see, to that effect, Case 59/75 Manghera and Others [1976] ECR 91, paragraphs 4 and 5; Case 91/78 Hansen [1979] ECR 935, paragraph 8; Case 78/82 Commission v Italy [1983] ECR 1955, paragraph 11; Case C-387/93 Banchero [1995] ECR I-4663, paragraph 27; and Case C-189/95 Franzén [1997] ECR I-5909, paragraph 38).
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