37However, the Court has also pointed out that Regulation No 2988/95 merely lays down general rules for supervision and penalties for the purpose of safeguarding the European Union’s financial interests. It is therefore on the basis of other provisions, namely, where appropriate, on the basis of sector-specific provisions, that the recovery of misused funds must be carried out (see, to that effect, judgment in Chambre de commerce and d’industrie de l’Indre, EU:C:2011:867, paragraph 33 and the case-law cited).
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