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Section 49 Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgmentsI1

United Kingdom

(1)

A trust, liability or other encumbrance that is extinguished by share transfer regulations or property transfer regulations cannot be recognised or enforced in the United Kingdom under a relevant rule of law.

(2)

In this section, “relevant rule of law” means a rule of law that—

(a)

is not set out in legislation, and

(b)

provides for the recognition or enforcement of a judgment given by a court or tribunal outside the United Kingdom.

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Commencement

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S. 49 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 63(1)