# Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations (Rome I), Article 13: Incapacity

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

In a contract concluded between persons who are in the same country, a natural person who would have capacity under the law of that country may invoke his incapacity resulting from the law of another country, only if the other party to the contract was aware of that incapacity at the time of the conclusion of the contract or was not aware thereof as a result of negligence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/593/article/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-593/article-13
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