21Furthermore, while national legislation such as that at issue in the main proceedings — which applies to Latvian nationals and the nationals of other Member States alike — is, generally, capable of falling within the scope of the provisions relating to the fundamental freedoms established by the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union only to the extent that it applies to situations connected with trade between the Member States, it is far from inconceivable that operators established in Member States other than the Republic of Latvia have been or are interested in opening amusement arcades in Latvia (see, to that effect, Blanco Pérez and Chao Gómez, paragraph 40 and the case-law cited).
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