48In this respect, the Commission correctly observes that Regulation No 139/2004 is not based on a presumption that concentrations are incompatible with the internal market. The merger control regime cannot therefore be compared with the control system established by Articles 107 and 108 TFEU, which is based on a system of prohibition and derogations.
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