99As regards compliance with the principle of effectiveness, it should be noted, first, that the evidence required should enable the tax authorities of the Member State of taxation to ascertain, clearly and precisely, whether the conditions for obtaining a tax advantage are met, but it does not need to take any particular form and the assessment must not be conducted too formalistically (see, to that effect, Meilicke and Others, paragraph 46).
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