89It is necessary, in reply to that question, to consider that that fact is not conclusive on its own. What matters is not so much that the data in question come from studies performed entirely or in part in the field or in laboratories or even from a translocation examination, but that the purpose of those studies is to assess ‘emissions into the environment’ within the meaning of the second subparagraph of Article 4(2) of Directive 2003/4 — that is to say, as stated in paragraphs 77 and 78 of the present judgment, the actual or foreseeable emissions of the product or substance in question into the environment under circumstances representing normal or realistic conditions of use of that product or substance —, or to analyse the effects of those emissions.
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