{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1103/article-6",
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  "legislation": "eur/2016/1103",
  "legislation_title": "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",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1103",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Jurisdiction in other cases",
  "text": "Where no court of a Member State has jurisdiction pursuant to Article 4 or 5 or in cases other than those provided for in those Articles, jurisdiction to rule on a matter of the spouses' matrimonial property regime shall lie with the courts of the Member State:\n(a) in whose territory the spouses are habitually resident at the time the court is seised; or failing that\n(b) in whose territory the spouses were last habitually resident, insofar as one of them still resides there at the time the court is seised; or failing that\n(c) in whose territory the respondent is habitually resident at the time the court is seised; or failing that\n(d) of the spouses' common nationality at the time the court is seised.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/1103/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:45:42.229598+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}