# Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1103 of 24 June 2016 implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of jurisdiction, applicable law and the recognition and enforcement of decisions in matters of matrimonial property regimes, Article 27: Scope of the applicable law

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

The law applicable to the matrimonial property regime pursuant to this Regulation shall govern, inter alia:
(a) the classification of property of either or both spouses into different categories during and after marriage;
(b) the transfer of property from one category to the other one;
(c) the responsibility of one spouse for liabilities and debts of the other spouse;
(d) the powers, rights and obligations of either or both spouses with regard to property;
(e) the dissolution of the matrimonial property regime and the partition, distribution or liquidation of the property;
(f) the effects of the matrimonial property regime on a legal relationship between a spouse and third parties; and
(g) the material validity of a matrimonial property agreement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/1103/article/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1103/article-27
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