3Recital 12 of Directive 98/5/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 1998 to facilitate practice of the profession of lawyer on a permanent basis in a Member State other than that in which the qualification was obtained (OJ 1998 L 77, p. 36), as amended by Council Directive 2006/100/EC of 20 November 2006 (OJ 2006 L 363, p. 141) (‘Directive 98/5’), provides that a lawyer registered under his home-country professional title in the host Member State must remain registered with the competent authority in his home Member State if he is to retain his status of lawyer and be covered by that directive.
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