53It thus follows from the first paragraph of Article 266 TFEU that, in the event of annulment or reduction with ex tunc effect by a Court of the European Union of a fine imposed by a Commission decision for infringement of the competition rules, that institution is required to repay all or part of the fine provisionally paid, together with interest for the period from the date of provisional payment of that fine to the date of its repayment.
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