Rule 96 Amendments to the 1991 Rules

For rule 7.40, substitute—

“7.40

In this chapter—

(a)

“judgment” is to be construed in accordance with the definition in Article 2(4) of the Council Regulation^f1, or where the Jurisdiction and Recognition of Judgments Regulations apply, in accordance with regulation 6 of those Regulations; and

(b)

“the Jurisdiction and Recognition of Judgments Regulations” means the Civil Partnership (Jurisdiction and Recognition of Judgments) Regulations 2005^f2.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: The reference is to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 of 27 November 2003 (OJ No L 338, 23.12.2003, p1) concerning jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in matrimonial matters and the matters of parental responsibility, repealing Regulation (EC) No 1347/2000.
f2: S.I. 2005/3334.