People Flashcards

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Categories of free movement for union citizens

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0-3 months: all citizens and their families. No conditions. Cannot be a burden. No right to social assistance but cannot be expelled for applying

3 months - 5 years: workers, self employer, PIM and students and family members. Sufficient resources and insurance. Job seekers if making genuine efforts and real chance.

5 years + permanent residence for citizens and their family. 6 months absence is okay. Lost of over 2 years a sense.

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Right to non-discrimination of union citizens when lawfully resident in host MS. Right to equal treatment with nationals

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Article 18 TFEU

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Cannot have national rules that would deprive the union citizens of the substance of their rights

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Article 20 TFEU

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Who can bring their family members

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Workers, self employed, PIM, students and job seekers

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Who is a family member

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Spouse/RP, dependent decendents or those under 21 and those of spouse or RP and dependent ascendants and those of spouse/RP

Must facilitate: members of their household, dependants due to sickness, durable partner, dependents from state of origin

For students spouse/RP and children only but ascending dependents are facilitation group

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If citizen dies or leaves MS what happens to their family members in host state where those family members are also union citizens

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Unaffected but cannot get permanent resident unless worker, self employed, student PIM or family member of such person

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If citizen dies, what happens to their family members in host MS where those family members are not union citizens

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They can stay if they lives in host state for 1 year but cannot get permanent resident unless worker, self employed, student PIM or family member of such person

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If citizen leaves host state what happens to their family where they are not union citizens

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They cannot stay unless child in school then parent with Custody can stay until school is complete

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What happens to family members when the citizen divorced them

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They can stay but cannot get permanent resident unless worker, self employed, student PIM or family member of such person

A non citizen can remain if marriage lasted 3 years with 1 in host state, spouse has child/ access rights, domestic abuse

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10
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Can family members take up work in host state

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Yes, irrespective of their nationality

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Is there a right to equal treatment to family members of economically active citizens in host state

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Yes but family of student or PIM are not entitled to social assistance for 3 months and no student grants

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12
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Do workers children have access to education in the host state

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Yes on the same basis as nationals

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13
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What can workers do

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Article 45- Can move to host state for employment and remain when employment ends

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What is a worker

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Performs services for and under the direction of another person in return for which he receives remuneration

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15
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Can the rights of workers be limited

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Yes on grounds of public policy, security and health

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Can a host state discriminated against workers

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No
Can have language requirements if necessary for the job
Can select by nationality for public sector but cannot give worse terms
Must always give same terms

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Are workers entitled to the same tax, social advantages and access to vocational training as national workers

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Yes

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Is part time work and FTC included in freedom of movement for workers

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Must be effective and genuine

Cannot be ancillary or marginal

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Can you be a worker if you earn less than minimum wage and rely on social assistance

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Yes

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20
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Is motive in seeking employment in MS relevant for treatment of worker

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No

21
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Can you be a worker if you are not paid washes- only keep and pocket money

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Yes

22
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When can you retain your worker status despite not working

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Temporarily unemployment due to illness or injury
Involuntarily unemployment after working for 1 year
Expire FTC
Registered as job seekers
Embark on vocational training (related to previous employment unless involuntarily unemployed)

23
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Requirements for job seekers to enter and remain in host MS while seeking work

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Making genuine efforts and real chance of being hired

24
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Are job seekers entitled to social assistance in the host state

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Can have a resident requirement attached to job seekers allowance if it is justified by proportionate and non discriminatory factors - no longer than is necessary to ensure they are definitely seeking work

Not entitled to social assistance

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Can MS track movement through requirements to report on arrival

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Yes and can have proportionate and non-discriminatory sanctions for non-compliance.
Not deportation - would be disproportionate

26
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Can MS require visas and ID

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Non union citizen family member needs residence card and may need a visa

Citizens must have valid ID or passport and non- EU family members must have passport

27
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Do you need a cross border element to claim free movement rights against your home state

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Yes would need to have already exercised free movement

28
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Can a spouse benefit from a right of re-enter

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Only if they were originally lawfully resident in that state

29
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Grounds on which free movement of people can be restricted

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Public policy, public security and public health

30
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When can public health be used to restrict free movement of people

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Epidemic potential

Contagious and nationals are subject to provisions too

31
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When can’t public health be used to prevent free movement of people

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When disease occurs beyond three months residence - cannot justify expulsion

But can insist of free medical exam

32
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When can public policy and security be used to restrict free movement of people

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Personal conduct
Present threat
Proportionate 
No for economic reasons 
Not passed convictions or passed membership of organisations 
Not a legal penalty 

Conduct must present a serious threat affecting a fundamental interest in society

33
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Can public policy and security be used to expel a minor or a resident of 10+ years

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Only on imperative grounds of public security

34
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Can public policy or security be used to expel a union citizen or their family member with permeant resident

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Only on serious grounds of public policy or security

35
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Official authority exception

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Activities which involve a direct and specific connection with the exercise of official authority are exempt from the rules regarding establishment and services

36
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EU nationals residing in U.K. after Brexit

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EU nationals who reside in U.K. or move during transition period can apply for settled status (5+ years) or pre-settled status (less than 5 years)

37
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What is freedom of establishment

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Right of individuals and companies to pursue activities in another MS on a permanent basis

38
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How permanent does establishment need to be

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Permanent or semi permanent
Stable and continuous
Maintain property
Permanent presence required

39
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Can charities benefit from freedom of establishment

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No must pursue a profit

40
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Can a MS have rules that make establishment less attractive

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Direct discrimination is prohibited

Measures liable to make establishment less attractive can be non discriminatory, justified in general interest and proportionate

41
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Do individuals and companies exercising freedom of establishment have to abide by a host states rules of professional conduct and qualification requirements

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Yes
Professional conduct must be followed
Equivalent qualifications must be accepted. If not equivalent then must require experience instead

42
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What is the freedom to provide services

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Article 56 prohibits restrictions on freedom to provide services when established in one MS and providing services in another

Must be a cross border element

43
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What are services

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Normally provided for remuneration

Includes tourism

44
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Can services be temporary

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Yes. No need to reside in MS

45
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Does there need to be a cross border element to benefit from freedom to provide services

A

Yes

Cannot be wholly internal

46
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Does freedoms to provide services cover the right to receive services

A

Yes
Union citizens can enter Ms for up to 3 months to receive services
Beyond 3 months if PIM

47
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Can freedoms of establishment and services be restricted

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Yes on grounds of public policy security and health

48
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Can a MS have rules which make providing services less attractive

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Must apply to nationals and non-nationals
Objectively justified with reasons of public interest
Proportionate