21.11.2009 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 282/27 |
Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Oberverwaltungsgericht für das Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, Münster (Germany) lodged on 31 August 2009 — Pietro Infusino v Oberbürgermeisterin der Stadt Remscheid
(Case C-348/09)
2009/C 282/46
Language of the case: German
Referring court
Oberverwaltungsgericht für das Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, Münster
Parties to the main proceedings
Applicant: Pietro Infusino
Defendant: Oberbürgermeisterin der Stadt Remscheid
Question referred
Does the term ‘imperative grounds of public security’ contained in Article 28(3) of Directive 2004/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States, amending Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 and repealing Directives 64/221/EEC, 68/360/EEC, 72/194/EEC, 73/148/EEC, 75/34/EEC, 75/35/EEC, 90/364/EEC, 90/365/EEC and 93/96/EEC (1) cover only threats posed to the internal and external security of the State in terms of the continued existence of the State with its institutions and important public services, the survival of the population, foreign relations and the peaceful co-existence of nations?