Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I Interest on Judgment Debts and Arbitral Awards

   1. 1. Interest on judgment debts generally.

   2. 2. Interest on county court judgment debts.

   3. 3. Interest on arbitral awards.

   4. 4. Part I: consequential amendments.

3. PART II Validity of Marriages under a Law which permits Polygamy

   1. 5. Validity in English law of potentially polygamous marriages.

   2. 6. Application of section 5 to prior marriages.

   3. 7. Validity and effect in Scots law of potentially polygamous marriages.

   4. 8. Part II: supplemental.

4. PART III Choice of Law in Tort and Delict

   1. 9. Purpose of Part III.

   2. 10. Abolition of certain common law rules.

   3. 11. Choice of applicable law: the general rule.

   4. 12. Choice of applicable law: displacement of general rule.

   5. 13. Exclusion of defamation claims from Part III.

   6. 14. Transitional provision and savings.

   7. 15. Crown application.

5. PART IV Supplemental

   1. 16. Commencement.

   2. 17. Modification of Northern Ireland Act 1974.

   3. 18. Extent.

   4. 19. Short title.

6. 1. SCHEDULE

      Consequential and minor amendments relating to Part II

      1. Matrimonial Proceedings (Polygamous Marriages) Act 1972 (c.38)

         1. 1. (1) Section 2 of the Matrimonial Proceedings (Polygamous Marriages) Act...

      2. Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c.18)

         1. 2. (1) The Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 shall be amended as...

      3. Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 (c.19)

         1. 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      4. Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c.4)

         1. 4. (1) The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 shall...