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European Court of Justice (ECJ), October 31, 2017
Case C-551/16. Free movement, Social insurance
<p>J. Klein Schiphorst &ndash; v &ndash; Raad van bestuur van het Uitvoeringsinstituut werknemersverzekeringen, reference lodged by the Dutch Centrale Raad van Beroep on 31 October 2017</p>

 

  • May the power conferred by Article 64(1)(c) of Regulation No 883/2004, 1 having regard to Article 63 and Article 7 of Regulation No 883/2004, the objective and scope of Regulation No 883/2004 and the free movement of persons and workers, be applied in such a way that a request for the extension of the export of an unemployment benefit can in principle be refused unless, in the view of the Uwv [Uitvoeringsinstituut werknemersverzekeringen: Management Board of the Employee Insurance Agency], given the particular circumstances of the case, for example, where there is a concrete and demonstrable prospect of work, it would be unreasonable to refuse the extension of the export?If not,

  • How should Member States apply the power conferred by Article 64(1)(c) of Regulation No 883/2004?