37Furthermore, it is also settled case-law that, where a provision of EU law is open to several interpretations, preference must be given to that interpretation which ensures that the provision retains its effectiveness (judgment of 29 June 2023, Interfel, C‑501/22 to C‑504/22, EU:C:2023:531, paragraph 54 and the case-law cited).
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