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Document 62022CN0638

Case C-638/22: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Apelacyjny w Warszawie (Poland) lodged on 13 October 2022 — Rzecznik Praw Dziecka and Others

OJ C 482, 19.12.2022, p. 10–10 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

19.12.2022   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 482/10


Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Apelacyjny w Warszawie (Poland) lodged on 13 October 2022 — Rzecznik Praw Dziecka and Others

(Case C-638/22)

(2022/C 482/14)

Language of the case: Polish

Referring court

Sąd Apelacyjny w Warszawie

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicants: T. C., Rzecznik Praw Dziecka, Prokurator Generalny

Other parties to the proceedings: M.C., Prokurator Prokuratura Okręgowa we Wrocławiu

Question referred

Does Article 11(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 of 27 November 2003 concerning jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in matrimonial matters and the matters of parental responsibility, repealing Regulation (EC) No 1347/2000 (1) and Article 22, Article 24, Article 27(6) and Article 28(1) and (2) of Council Regulation (EU) No 2019/1111 of 25 June 2019 on jurisdiction, the recognition and enforcement of decisions in matrimonial matters and the matters of parental responsibility, and on international child abduction (recast), (2) read in conjunction with Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, preclude the application of a provision of national law under which, in cases involving the removal of a person subject to parental responsibility or custody conducted under the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction adopted in The Hague on 25 October 1980, the enforcement of an order for the removal of a person subject to parental responsibility or custody is suspended by operation of law where the Prokurator Generalny (Public Prosecutor General), Rzecznik Praw Dziecka (Commissioner for Children’s Rights) or Rzecznik Praw Obywatelskich (Ombudsman) submits a request to that effect to the Sąd Apelacyjny w Warszawie (Court of Appeal, Warsaw) within a period not exceeding two weeks from the day on which the order becomes final?


(1)  OJ 2003 L 338, p. 1.

(2)  OJ 2019 L 178, p. 1.


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