355As is apparent from the Court’s case-law, the fundamental requirement of legal certainty has the effect of preventing the Commission from indefinitely delaying the exercise of its powers (judgments of 24 September 2002, Falck and Acciaierie di Bolzano v Commission, C‑74/00 P and C‑75/00 P, EU:C:2002:524, paragraph 140, and of 22 April 2008, Commission v Salzgitter, C‑408/04 P, EU:C:2008:236, paragraph 100).
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