In its second reply, the Commission underlined that Article 5(2) of the Directive does not apply to the complainant’s wife since her residence permit is not the “residence card” foreseen in Article 10 of the Directive, but was granted under, and is governed exclusively by, Spanish law.
Sa dara freagra a sheol an Coimisiún, tarraingíodh aird ar an bpointe nach mbaineann feidhm le hAirteagal 5(2) den Treoir i gcás bhean chéile an ghearánaigh ó tharla nach ionann a ceadúnas cónaithe agus an “cárta cónaithe” a luaitear in Airteagal 10 den Treoir, ach gur tugadh di é faoi dhlí na Spáinne agus go bhfuil sé á rialú go heisiach ag dlí na Spáinne.