47For its part, Directive 2011/16 states, in recital 7, that it builds on the achievements of Directive 77/799 by providing for clearer and more precise rules governing administrative cooperation between Member States where necessary, in order to broaden the scope of such cooperation. It must be noted that, in so doing, Directive 2011/16 pursues a similar objective to that of Directive 77/799, which it replaces.
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