88By virtue of the very nature of regulations and of their function in the system of sources of EU law, the provisions of a regulation generally have immediate effect in the national legal systems without it being necessary for the national authorities to adopt measures of application (judgments of 24 June 2004, Handlbauer, C‑278/02, EU:C:2004:388, paragraph 25, and of 28 October 2010, SGS Belgium and Others, C‑367/09, EU:C:2010:648, paragraph 32).
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