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Chapter II UNIFORM RULES ON THE LAW APPLICABLE TO DIVORCE AND LEGAL SEPARATION

United Kingdom

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  1. 5Choice of applicable law by the parties
  2. 6Consent and material validity
  3. 7Formal validity
  4. 8Applicable law in the absence of a choice by the parties
  5. 9Conversion of legal separation into divorce
  6. 10Application of the law of the forum
  7. 11Exclusion of renvoi
  8. 12Public policy
  9. 13Differences in national law
  10. 14States with two or more legal systems — territorial conflicts of laws
  11. 15States with two or more legal systems — inter-personal conflicts of laws
  12. 16Non-application of this Regulation to internal conflicts of laws