Opinion of Mr Advocate General Tesauro delivered on 24 October 1991

1 Original language: Italian.

2 Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 of the Council of 14 June 1971 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons and their families moving within the Community (OJ, English Special Edition 1971 (II), p. 416).

3 Judgment of 31 May 1979 in Case 182/79 Algemeen Zickenfonds Drenthe-Plaueland v Pierik [1979] ECR 1977.

4 Judgment of 22 May 1980 in Case 143/79 Walsh v National Insurance Officer [1980] ECR 1639.

5 Judgment of 12 January 1983 in Case 150/82 Coppola v Insurance Officer [1983] ECR 43.

6 See the judgment of 4 October 1991 in Case C-349/87 Paraschi v Landesvesicherungsanstalt Württemberg [1991] ECR I-4501, at paragraph 22.