42In that regard, it must be observed that the objectives of the REACH Regulation do not preclude such an interpretation of those provisions. That regulation is explicitly based on Article 95 EC, now Article 114 TFEU, the provisions of which apply for the achievement of the objectives set out in Article 14 EC, now Article 26 TFEU, namely to establish and ensure the functioning of the internal market which comprises an area without internal frontiers in which, inter alia, the free movement of goods is ensured.
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