46The host Member State may in fact limit the period during which a Union citizen who has pursued an activity as an employed or self-employed person in that State retains the status of worker, although that period may not be less than six months, in accordance with Article 7(3)(c) of Directive 2004/38, when that citizen is unemployed for reasons beyond his control before having been able to complete one year of activity.
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