30In the light of all the foregoing considerations, the answer to the referring court’s question is that Article 56(1)(a) of the VAT Directive must be interpreted as meaning that the ‘similar rights’ mentioned in that provision include the greenhouse gas emission allowances defined in Article 3(a) of Directive 2003/87.
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