ECJ Directive 2000/78/EC Articles 2(5) and 6(1) – Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of age – Provision of national law setting a maximum age of 68 for practice as a panel dentist – Aim pursued Measure necessary for the protection of health Consistency Appropriateness of the measure.
Judges:
Lenaerts P
Citations:
[2010] EUECJ C-341/08, C-341/08, [2010] Pens LR 75, [2010] CEC 998
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Jurisdiction:
European
Citing:
Opinion – Petersen v Berufungsausschuss fur Zahnarzte fur den Bezirk Westfalen-Lippe ECJ 3-Sep-2009
ECJ Directive 2000/78/EC – Prohibition of discrimination based on age – National legislation providing for an age limit of 68 years for the exercise of a panel dentist – Objective for protecting the health of . .
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Cited – Seldon v Clarkson Wright and Jakes SC 25-Apr-2012
The appellant claimed that the requirement imposed on him to retire from his law firm partnership on attaining 65 was an unlawful discrimination on the grounds of age.
Held: The matter was remitted to the Employment tribunal to see whether the . .
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Discrimination
Updated: 31 October 2022; Ref: scu.459610
