45In those circumstances, while Directive 2003/86 does not explicitly determine the moment until which a refugee must be a minor in order to be able to benefit from the right to family reunification referred to in Article 10(3)(a), it follows however from the objective of that provision, the fact that it confers no discretion on Member States and the lack of a reference to the national law in that regard, that the determination of that moment cannot be left to each Member State to assess.
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