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Article 5a Foreseeable relevance
1. For the purposes of a request referred to in Article 5, the requested information is foreseeably relevant where, at the time the request is made, the requesting authority considers that, in accordance with its national law, there is a reasonable possibility that the requested information will be relevant to the tax affairs of one or several taxpayers, whether identified by name or otherwise, and be justified for the purposes of the investigation.
2. With the aim to demonstrate the foreseeable relevance of the requested information, the requesting authority shall provide at least the following information to the requested authority:
(a) the tax purpose for which the information is sought; and
(b) a specification of the information required for the administration or enforcement of its national law.
3. Where a request referred to in Article 5 relates to a group of taxpayers who cannot be identified individually the requesting authority shall provide at least the following information to the requested authority: