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The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) (Rules of Court) Regulations 2011

Consolidated Text Cited authorities 18 Cited in Amendments 7 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2011/1215
Year2011
(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) (Rules of Court) Regulations 2011, and shall come into force on 27th May 2011.(2) Regulation 2 extends to England and Wales only.(3) Regulations 3 to 7 extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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  • The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982
    • (1) Section 1 (interpretation of references to the Conventions and Contracting States) is amended as follows.(2) In subsection (1) after the definition of “the Lugano Convention” insert—
      “the Maintenance Regulation” means Council Regulation (EC) No 4/2009 including as applied in relation to Denmark by virtue of the Agreement made on 19th October 2005 between the European Community and the Kingdom of Denmark;
    .    (3) In subsection (3) after the definition of “Brussels Contracting State” insert—
      “Maintenance Regulation State”, in any provision, in the application of that provision in relation to the Maintenance Regulation means a Member State;
    .    (1) Section 48 (matters for which rules of court may provide) is amended as follows.(2) In subsection (1) , at the end insert “ or the Maintenance Regulation ”.(3) In subsection (2) , for the words from “certificate or judgment” to “may be enforced,” substitute—
      certificate or judgment—
    • (a) which has been registered in any court under any provision of this Act or the Regulation,
    • (b) which is enforceable in the United Kingdom by virtue of Section 1 of Chapter IV of the Maintenance Regulation, or
    • (c) which has been registered for the purposes of Section 2 of that Chapter,
      • may be enforced,
    .    which has been registered in any court under any provision of this Act or the Regulation,which is enforceable in the United Kingdom by virtue of Section 1 of Chapter IV of the Maintenance Regulation, orwhich has been registered for the purposes of Section 2 of that Chapter,in the opening words, after “the Regulation” insert “ , the Maintenance Regulation ”;in paragraph (a) for “or Regulation State”, in both places, substitute “ , Regulation State or Maintenance Regulation State ”;in paragraph (b) for “or Regulation States” substitute “ , Regulation States or

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