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Case C-408/11: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Münster (Germany) lodged on 1 August 2011 — Criminal proceedings against Thomas Karl-Heinz Kerkhoff
Case C-408/11: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Münster (Germany) lodged on 1 August 2011 — Criminal proceedings against Thomas Karl-Heinz Kerkhoff
Case C-408/11: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Münster (Germany) lodged on 1 August 2011 — Criminal proceedings against Thomas Karl-Heinz Kerkhoff
OJ C 311, 22.10.2011, p. 20–20
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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22.10.2011 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 311/20 |
Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Münster (Germany) lodged on 1 August 2011 — Criminal proceedings against Thomas Karl-Heinz Kerkhoff
(Case C-408/11)
2011/C 311/34
Language of the case: German
Referring court
Amtsgericht Münster (Germany)
Parties to the main proceedings
Thomas Karl-Heinz Kerkhoff
Staatsanwaltschaft Münster
Question referred
Is Article 11(4) of Directive 2006/126/EC (1) to be interpreted as meaning that a Member State is entitled to refuse, on a long-term basis, to recognise a driving licence issued by another Member State, if the holder previously had his driving licence withdrawn on the territory of the first Member State, without a separate period of suspension before a new licence is issued having been imposed or a period of suspension imposed having expired?
(1) Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 on driving licences (Recast); OJ 2006 L 403, p. 18.