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Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Denmark (C-464/02)
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The scope of Article 39 EC
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36

Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Denmark (C-464/02)

Judgment of 15 Sept 2005law://eu/cjeu/2002/c-464-02/para_36@2026-11-11

36However, in order to be capable of constituting such an obstacle, they must affect access of workers to the labour market (Case C-190/98 Graf [2000] ECR I-493, paragraph 23).

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · First Chamber
Case: C-464/02 · ECLI:EU:C:2005:546
Decided: 15 Sept 2005
Procedure: Infringement action
Applicant: Commission of the European Communities
Defendant: Kingdom of Denmark
Rapporteur: N. Colneric
Advocate General: F.G. Jacobs
Bench: 5 judges
P. Jann, N. Colneric, K. Schiemann, E. Juhász, E. Levits
Language: Danish
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62002CJ0464

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Freedom of movement for workers Taxation

History · 1 version

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Cited by 15: European Commission v Ireland (C-552/15)2 provisions; Criminal proceedings against U (C-420/15)2 provisions; European Commission v Hellenic Republic (C-66/15); Staatssecretaris van Financiën v L.A.C. van Putten and Others (C-578/10, C-579/10, C-580/10)2 provisions; European Commission v Republic of Hungary (C-253/09); Ioan Tatu v Statul român prin Ministerul Finanţelor şi Economiei and Others (C-402/09)2 provisions; European Commission v Hellenic Republic (C-155/09)2 provisions; O v European Commission (F-69/07); Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany (C-152/05); Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany (C-318/05)2 provisions; Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Sweden (C-104/06)2 provisions; Commission of the European Communities v Portuguese Republic (C-345/05)2 provisions; De Danske Bilimportører v Skatteministeriet (C-98/05)2 provisions; Commission of the European Communities v Republic of Finland (C-232/03); Criminal proceedings against Claude Nadin, Nadin-Lux SA and Jean-Pascal Durré (C-151/04, C-152/04)2 provisions
Cites 15: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)5 provisions; Union royale belge des sociétés de football association ASBL v Jean-Marc Bosman, Royal club liégeois SA v Jean-Marc Bosman and others and Union des associations européennes de football (UEFA) v Jean-Marc Bosman (C-415/93); Council Directive 83/182/EEC of 28 March 1983 on tax exemptions within the Community for certain means of transport temporarily imported into one Member State from another; Petri Manninen (C-319/02); Volker Graf v Filzmoser Maschinenbau GmbH (C-190/98); Brian Francis Collins v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (C-138/02); De Danske Bilimportører v Skatteministeriet, Told- og Skattestyrelsen (C-383/01); Criminal proceedings against Hans van Lent (C-232/01); Ministère public and Ministre des Finances du royaume de Belgique v Yves Ledoux (127/86); Clean Car Autoservice GesmbH v Landeshauptmann von Wien (C-350/96); Deborah Lawrie-Blum v Land Baden-Württemberg (66/85); Gerhard Köbler v Republik Österreich (C-224/01); Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Denmark (C-47/88); Centros Ltd v Erhvervs- og Selskabsstyrelsen (C-212/97); Cura Anlagen GmbH v Auto Service Leasing GmbH (ASL) (C-451/99)