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Case C-101/13: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 2 October 2014 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgerichtshof Baden-Württemberg — Germany) — U v Stadt Karlsruhe (Area of freedom, security and justice — Regulation (EC) No 2252/2004 — Document 9303 of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), Part 1 — Minimum security standards for passports and travel documents issued by the Member States — Machine readable passport — Inclusion of the birth name on the personal data page of the passport — Name to appear in a form not liable to give rise to confusion)

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October 2, 2014
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Official Journal of the European Union

C 421/9

(Case C-101/13) (<span class="super">1</span>)

((Area of freedom, security and justice - Regulation (EC) No 2252/2004 - Document 9303 of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), Part 1 - Minimum security standards for passports and travel documents issued by the Member States - Machine readable passport - Inclusion of the birth name on the personal data page of the passport - Name to appear in a form not liable to give rise to confusion))

2014/C 421/11

Language of the case: German

Referring court

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: U

Defendant: Stadt Karlsruhe

Operative part of the judgment

1.The Annex to Council Regulation (EC) No 2252/2004 of 13 December 2004 on standards for security features and biometrics in passports and travel documents issued by Member States, as amended by Regulation (EC) No 444/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 must be interpreted as requiring the machine readable personal data page of passports issued by the Member States to satisfy all the compulsory specifications provided for by Part 1 of Document 9303 of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO).

2.The Annex to Regulation No 2252/2004, as amended by Regulation No 444/2009, read in conjunction with International Civil Aviation Organisation Document 9303, Part 1, must be interpreted, where the law of a Member State provides that a person’s name comprises his forenames and surname, as not precluding that State from being entitled nevertheless to enter the birth name either as a primary identifier in Field 06 of the machine readable personal data page of the passport or as a secondary identifier in Field 07 of that page or in a single field composed of Fields 06 and 07.

3.The Annex to Regulation No 2252/2004, as amended by Regulation No 444/2009, read in conjunction with the provisions of International Civil Aviation Organisation Document 9303, Part 1, Section IV, point 8.6, must be interpreted, where the law of a Member State provides that a person’s name comprises his forenames and surname, as precluding that State from being entitled to enter the birth name as an optional item of personal date in Field 13 of the machine readable personal data page of the passport.

4.The Annex to Regulation No 2252/2004, as amended by Regulation No 444/2009, read in conjunction with International Civil Aviation Organisation Document 9303, Part 1, must be interpreted, in the light of Article 7 of the Charter, as meaning that, where a Member State whose law provides that a person’s name comprises his forenames and surname chooses nevertheless to include the birth name of the passport holder in Fields 06 and/or 07 of the machine readable personal data page of the passport, that State is required to state clearly in the caption of those fields that the birth name is entered there.

(<span class="super">1</span>) OJ C 156, 1.6.2013.

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