Title: The return of the worker in the member State of which he is citizen and the right to stay of his relative, citizen of a third State

Date: 04/21/2008

Subject: This document is a comment to the Court of Justice’s decision of 11 December 2007, C-291/05. According to the Author, the decision reasserts the principle of Community citizenship as “gravitational centre of the Community discipline on people’s freedom of movement”. Although there is an (important) statutory difference between economically active and non-active people, the right to freedom of movement in the European Union is confirmed in its innovative prospective as “fundamental and personal right, tendentially redeemed by being strictly functional to a market logic

Original language: Italian

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy - Citizens’ rights - Art. 45 Freedom of movement

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