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Court of Justice of the European Union clarifies the rules on the right of residence of third country nationals who are family members of an EU citizen in the Member State of origin of that citizen

http://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2014-03/cp140032en.pdf#page=1&zoom=auto,0,696

Of interest to those exercising free movement rights in Europe.

'Directive 2004/38/EC grants EU citizens and their family members the right to move and reside freely within the ter ritory of the Member States.
'In that regard, the Raad van State (Netherlands, Council of State) has made two separate requests to the Court of Justice for a preliminary ruling in the context of four cases concerning the refusal of Netherlands’ authorities to grant a right of residence to a third- country national who is a family member of an EU citizen of Netherlands nationality...'

More :
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX%3A62012CJ0456%3AEN%3AHTML
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX%3A62012CJ0457%3AEN%3AHTML

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