34It is also important to bear in mind that the authorities of a Member State to which an application has been made by an EU national for authorisation to practice a profession, access to which depends, under national legislation, on the possession of a diploma or professional qualification or on periods of practical experience, are required to take into consideration all the diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications of the person concerned and his or her relevant experience, by comparing the specialised knowledge and abilities so certified, and that experience, with the knowledge and qualifications required by the national legislation (judgment of 22 January 2002, Dreessen, C‑31/00, EU:C:2002:35, paragraph 24 and the case-law cited).
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