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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8871

21 January 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 38 / 48
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice
Ruling on family benefit for prisoners in Austria and Germany

Luxembourg, 20/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - In the Nils Effing case, the European Court of Justice has ruled that in the field of family benefits, when an employed person has been transferred, as a prisoner, to his own Member State in order to serve the remainder of his sentence, the legislation applicable is that of the second Member State so Austrian legislation making family benefits paid to the family of a prisoner in Austria subject to the condition that the prisoner remain in Austria is...

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