50Consequently, Article 4(5) of Regulation No 1049/2001 entitles the Member State concerned to object to the disclosure of documents originating from it only on the basis of the substantive exceptions laid down in Article 4(1) to (3) and only if it gives proper reasons for its position (Sweden v Commission, paragraph 99, and IFAW Internationaler Tierschutz-Fonds v Commission, paragraph 59).
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