50In that regard, as pointed out in paragraph 27 above, Article 6(3) of the Habitats Directive distinguishes two stages in the prescribed assessment procedure and the first, the subject of the first sentence of that provision, requires Member States to carry out an appropriate assessment of the implications of a plan or project for a protected site where there is a likelihood that the plan or project will have a significant effect on the site (judgment of 29 July 2019, Inter-Environnement Wallonie and Bond Beter Leefmilieu Vlaanderen, C‑411/17, EU:C:2019:622, paragraph 119 and the case-law cited).
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