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A and S v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (C-550/16)
Consideration of the question referred
53

A and S v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (C-550/16)

Judgment of 12 Apr 2018law://eu/cjeu/2016/c-550-16/para_53@2026-11-10

53Recital 21 of Directive 2011/95 states, in addition, that recognition of refugee status is a declaratory act.

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

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Court: Court of Justice · Second Chamber
Case: C-550/16 · ECLI:EU:C:2018:248
Decided: 12 Apr 2018
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Rechtbank Den Haag (District Court, The Hague, Netherlands)
Applicants: A; S
Defendant: Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie
Rapporteur: M. Ilešič
Advocate General: Y. Bot
Bench: 5 judges
M. Ilešič, A. Rosas, C. Toader, A. Prechal, E. Jarašiūnas
Language: Dutch
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62016CJ0550

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Immigration policy

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12 Apr 2018Reading

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Interprets 1: Council Directive 2003/86/EC of 22 September 2003 on the right to family reunification
Cited by 13: E.K. v Staatssecretaris van Justitie en Veiligheid (C-624/20); M and Others v Commissaire général aux réfugiés et aux apatrides (C-391/16, C-77/17, C-78/17); B. M. M. and Others v État belge (C-133/19, C-136/19, C-137/19)2 provisions; CR and Others v Landeshauptmann von Wien (C-560/20); X v Belgische Staat (C-230/21); Bundesrepublik Deutschland v XC (C-279/20)9 provisions; Bundesrepublik Deutschland v SW and Others (C-273/20)3 provisions; I and S v Staatssecretaris van Justitie en Veiligheid (C-19/21); Bundesrepublik Deutschland v SE (C-768/19)2 provisions; G.S. and V.G. v Staatssecretaris van Justitie en Veiligheid (C-381/18, C-382/18); TB v Bevándorlási és Menekültügyi Hivatal (C-519/18); Alekszij Torubarov v Bevándorlási és Menekültügyi Hivatal (C-556/17); X and X v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (C-47/17, C-48/17)
Cites 8: Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016); Directive 2013/32/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on common procedures for granting and withdrawing international protection (recast); Directive 2011/95/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on standards for the qualification of third-country nationals or stateless persons as beneficiaries of international protection, for a uniform status for refugees or for persons eligible for subsidiary protection, and for the content of the protection granted (recast); Marjan Noorzia v Bundesministerin für Inneres (C-338/13); O and S v Maahanmuuttovirasto and Maahanmuuttovirasto v L (C-356/11, C-357/11); H. T. v Land Baden-Württemberg (C-373/13); Council Directive 2003/86/EC of 22 September 2003 on the right to family reunification; Criminal proceedings against Mossa Ouhrami (C-225/16)