37The formal requirements governing the right to deduct VAT, by contrast, regulate the rules governing its exercise and monitoring thereof and the smooth functioning of the common system of VAT, such as the obligations relating to accounts, invoicing and filing returns (judgment of 11 December 2014, Idexx Laboratories Italia, C‑590/13, EU:C:2014:2429, paragraph 42).
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