# Directive 2011/99/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on the European protection order, Article 15: Priority in recognition of a European protection order

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

A European protection order shall be recognised with the same priority which would be applicable in a similar national case, taking into consideration any specific circumstances of the case, including the urgency of the matter, the date foreseen for the arrival of the protected person on the territory of the executing State and, where possible, the degree of risk for the protected person.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2011/99/article/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2011-99/article-15
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