31Where there is divergence between the various language versions of a European Union legal text, the provision in question must be interpreted by reference to the purpose and general scheme of the rules of which it forms part (see, in particular, judgments in Bouchereau, 30/77, EU:C:1977:172, paragraph 14; Italy v Commission, C‑482/98, EU:C:2000:672, paragraph 49; and Eleftheri tileorasi and Giannikos, C‑52/10, EU:C:2011:374, paragraph 24).
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