24With regard to Article 8(1), it must be noted that the obligatory exemption for mineral oils used as fuel for the purposes of navigation within Community waters is designed to facilitate intracommunity trade, particularly the movement of goods and the freedom to provide services capable of taking place on the waters concerned.
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