73It follows from settled case-law that the first of the two conditions mentioned in paragraph 71 of the present judgment is satisfied if the grant of a benefit is made with regard to objective criteria which if satisfied, give entitlement to the benefit without the competent authority being able to take other personal circumstances into consideration (see to that effect, in particular, judgments in Hughes, C‑78/91, EU:C:1992:331, paragraph 17; Molenaar, C‑160/96, EU:C:1998:84, paragraph 21; Maaheimo, C‑333/00, EU:C:2002:641, paragraph 23; and De Cuyper, C‑406/04, EU:C:2006:491, paragraph 23).
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