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Document 62021CJ0266

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 6 October 2022.
Criminal proceedings against HV.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Common transport policy – Directive 2006/126/EC – Article 11(2) and (4) – Suspension of the right to drive a motor vehicle – Driving licence issued by the Member State of normal residence in exchange for a driving licence issued by another Member State – Refusal by the first Member State to enforce a decision suspending the right to drive adopted by the second Member State – Obligation for the second Member State not to recognise, in its territory, the validity of the driving licence that has been suspended.
Case C-266/21.

Court reports – general

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2022:754

Case C‑266/21

Criminal procedure

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HV

(Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sofiyski gradski sad)

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 6 October 2022

(Reference for a preliminary ruling – Common transport policy – Directive 2006/126/EC – Article 11(2) and (4) – Suspension of the right to drive a motor vehicle – Driving licence issued by the Member State of normal residence in exchange for a driving licence issued by another Member State – Refusal by the first Member State to enforce a decision suspending the right to drive adopted by the second Member State – Obligation for the second Member State not to recognise, in its territory, the validity of the driving licence that has been suspended)

Transport – Road transport – Driving licences – Directive 2006/126 – Mutual recognition of driving licences – Driving licence issued by the Member State of normal residence of the holder of a licence – Refusal of that State to recognise and enforce a decision suspending the right to drive adopted by another Member State on account of a road traffic offence committed in its territory – Whether permissible

(European Parliament and Council Directive 2006/126, Art. 11(2) and (4), second subpara.)

(see paragraphs 27, 29-31, 33-35, operative part)

See the text of the decision.

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