Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Cataluña (Spain) lodged on 29 January 2021 — Prestige and Limousine, S.L. v Área Metropolitana de Barcelona

(Case C-50/21)

(2021/C 228/18)

Language of the case: Spanish

Referring court

Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Cataluña

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: Prestige and Limousine, S.L.

Defendant: Área Metropolitana de Barcelona

Questions referred

1.	Do Article 49 and Article 107(1) TFEU preclude national laws — statutory and regulatory provisions — which, without any reasonable justification, limit PHV (1) licences to one for every 30 taxi licences or fewer?

2.	Do Article 49 and Article 107(1) TFEU preclude a rule of national law which, without any reasonable justification, requires a second licence and the fulfilment of additional requirements for PHVs wishing to provide urban services?

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(1)  Private hire vehicle.