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European Union
European Commission v Hungary (C-66/18)
III. The action
C. Substance
2. The requirement that the institutio…
(b)Article 49 TFEU
(3)Whether there is justification
(ii)Findings of the Court
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European Commission v Hungary (C-66/18)

Judgment of 6 Oct 2020law://eu/cjeu/2018/c-66-18/para_179@2026-11-12

179Moreover, it is for the Member State concerned to demonstrate that those cumulative conditions are met (judgment of 18 June 2020, Commission v Hungary (Transparency of associations), C‑78/18, EU:C:2020:476, paragraph 77).

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

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Court: Court of Justice · Grand Chamber
Case: C-66/18 · ECLI:EU:C:2020:792
Decided: 6 Oct 2020
Procedure: Infringement action
Applicant: European Commission
Defendant: Hungary
Rapporteur: J. Malenovský
Advocate General: J. Kokott
Bench: 13 judges
K. Lenaerts, R. Silva de Lapuerta, A. Arabadjiev, A. Prechal, M. Vilaras, M. Safjan, S. Rodin, E. Juhász, J. Malenovský, L. Bay Larsen, T. von Danwitz, C. Toader, C. Lycourgos
Language: Hungarian
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62018CJ0066

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Charter of Fundamental Rights Freedom of establishment Freedom to provide services

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