Court of Justice (Third Chamber) 6 September 2012, C‑147/11 and C‑148/11 (Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v Lucja Czop and Margita Punakova.)

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (Third Chamber) 6 September 2012 ( *1 ) ‛Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 — Directive 2004/38/EC — Right of permanent residence — Social assistance benefits — Care of a child — Period of residence completed before the State of origin acceded to the European Union’ In Joined Cases C-147/11 and C-148/11, REFERENCES for a preliminary ruling under Article 267 TFEU from the Upper