# Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982, Article 53

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

For the purposes of this Convention, the seat of a company or other legal person or association of natural or legal persons shall be treated as its domicile. However, in order to determine that seat, the court shall apply its rules of private international law.
In order to determine whether a trust is domiciled in the Contracting State whose courts are seised of the matter, the court shall apply its rules of private international law.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/27/schedule/3C/part/TITLE/V/crossheading/article-53 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-jurisdiction-and-judgments-act-1982/schedule-3C/part-TITLE/V/crossheading-article-53
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