19In order to reply to that question, it should be noted that the provisions of Directive 2003/96 concerning exemptions must receive an autonomous interpretation, based on their wording and on the objectives pursued by that directive (see, to that effect, Case C-389/02 Deutsche See-Bestattungs-Genossenschaft [2004] ECR I-3537, paragraph 19; Case C-391/05 Jan De Nul [2007] ECR I-1793, paragraph 22; and Case C-505/10 Sea Fighter [2011] ECR I-11089, paragraph 14).
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