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Article 2

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(1)

Subject to the modification specified in paragraph (2), the following provisions of the Act shall apply to authentic instruments and court settlements which are not maintenance orders as if they were judgments, other than maintenance orders, to which the Convention applies—

  • section 4f1 (enforcement of judgments other than maintenance orders),

  • section 6(1) and (2)f2 (appeals under Article 37 second paragraph and Article 41),

  • section 7(1), (2), (3) and (5) (interest on registered judgments).

(2)

In the application of section 4(3) of the Act to authentic instruments and court settlements, other than maintenance orders, for the words “as if the judgment had been originally given” there shall be substituted the words “as if it was a judgment which had been originally given”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

Section 4 was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the 1991 Act.

f2

Section 6(1) was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the 1991 Act.