69Moreover, the Court of Justice considered that an implementing measure satisfied the obligation to state reasons where it contains an express reference to the provisions of the regulation on which that measure is based and thus allows recognition of the criteria taken into account when the measure was adopted (see, in that regard, Case 78/74Deuka [1975] ECR 421, paragraph 6; Case 230/78Eridania-Zuccherifici nazionali and Società italiana per l’industria degli zuccheri [1979] ECR 2749, paragraphs 14 to 16; and Case 35/80Denkavit Nederland [1981] ECR 45, paragraphs 33 to 36).