57In those circumstances, the Member States, in order to ensure a uniform application of Directive 2009/72 capable of achieving the competitive market provided for therein, must define the concepts of electricity distribution and transmission systems for the purposes of the directive by reference solely to the only two criteria laid down in Article 2(3) and (5) thereof, relating, respectively, to the voltage and to the category of customers to which electricity is brought.
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