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Council Directive of 10 September 1984 concerning misleading and comparative advertising

as it stood on 1997-11-12, permalink: /eu-eurlex/31984l0450/1997-11-12--7c351bdb00117421c62af6b56b84835f8879733c9ae0c33ca6e7ea7979c431c8

1984-09-102007-12-12
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