45In this regard, it is necessary to determine whether the conduct of an administrative authority has given rise to a reasonable expectation in the mind of a prudent and well-informed trader and, if it did, the legitimate nature of that expectation must then be established (see, to that effect, judgment in Elmeka, C‑181/04 to C‑183/04, EU:C:2006:563, paragraph 32 and the case-law cited).
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