99However, it should be noted, first, that, according to recital 5 of the basic regulation, its objectives include ‘transposing’ into EU law, ‘to the best extent possible’, the rules of the SCM Agreement and, secondly, that Article 3 of the basic regulation, entitled ‘Definition of a subsidy’, and Article 1 of that agreement are largely identical in their wording and fully identical in terms of their substance.
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