# Council Regulation (EU) 2019/1111 of 25 June 2019 on jurisdiction, the recognition and enforcement of decisions in matrimonial matters and the matters of parental responsibility, and on international child abduction (recast), Article 102: Member States with two or more legal systems

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

With regard to a Member State in which two or more systems of law or sets of rules concerning matters governed by this Regulation apply in different territorial units:
(a) any reference to habitual residence in that Member State shall refer to habitual residence in a territorial unit;
(b) any reference to nationality shall refer to the territorial unit designated by the law of that Member State;
(c) any reference to the authority of a Member State shall refer to the authority of a territorial unit within that Member State which is concerned;
(d) any reference to the rules of the requested Member State shall refer to the rules of the territorial unit in which jurisdiction, recognition or enforcement is invoked.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1111/article/102 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1111/article-102
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