Annex II Declaration of competence of the European Community specifying the matters in respect of which competence has been transferred to it by its Member States
United Kingdom
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- 2The European Community has internal competence to adopt general and specific measures relating to private international law in various fields in its Member States. In respect of matters within the purview of the HCCH, the European Community notably has competence under Title IV of the EC Treaty to adopt measures in the field of judicial cooperation in civil matters having cross-border implications insofar as necessary for the proper functioning of the internal market (Articles 61(c) and 65 EC Treaty). Such measures include:
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- 5The European Community has made use of its competence by adopting a number of instruments under Article 61(c) of the EC Treaty, such as:
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