17According to settled case-law, the right of nationals of a Member State to enter the territory of another Member State and reside there for the purposes intended by the Treaty is a right conferred directly by the Treaty or, as the case may be, by the provisions adopted for its implementation (Case 48/75 Royer [1976] ECR 497, paragraph 31; Case C-376/89 Giagounidis [1991] ECR I-1069, paragraph 12).
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