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Valentina R., lawyer
(2016/C 383/08)
Language of the case: English
Applicant: MB
Defendant: Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
The question referred is whether Council Directive 79/7/EEC precludes the imposition in national law of a requirement that, in addition to satisfying the physical, social and psychological criteria for recognizing a change of gender, a person who has changed gender must also be unmarried in order to qualify for a state retirement pension.
Council Directive 79/7/EEC of 19 December 1978 on the progressive implementation of the principle of equal treatment for men and women in matters of social security OJ 1979 L 6, p. 24
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