27Furthermore, as noted by the Advocate General in point 35 of his Opinion, Directive 2009/72, as a set of rules governing the internal market in electricity, does not fully harmonise that market and does not set out specific rules for electricity trading. As is apparent from Article 3 of that directive, the directive establishes merely a number of general principles that Member States must follow with a view to achieving a competitive, secure and environmentally sustainable market in electricity.
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