63Furthermore, as is clear from the settled case-law of the Court, in the absence of EU rules on the matter, it is for the national legal order of each Member State to lay down the detailed procedural rules governing actions safeguarding the rights of individuals in accordance with the principle of procedural autonomy, on condition, however, that those rules are not less favourable than those governing similar domestic situations (principle of equivalence) and that they do not make it excessively difficult or impossible in practice to exercise the rights conferred by EU law (principle of effectiveness) (judgment delivered today, Bevándorlási és Menekültügyi Hivatal, C‑406/18, EU:C:2020:216, paragraph 26 and the case-law cited).
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