34It should be recalled, however, that, in accordance with Article 288 TFEU, such a recommendation is, on principle, not legally binding. Moreover, the second subparagraph of Article 19(2) of the Framework Directive explicitly allows an NRA to depart from the Commission recommendations adopted on the basis of Article 19(1) of the Framework Directive, provided they inform the Commission and give it the reasons for their position.
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