PART III Choice of Law in Tort and Delict

15BF1Disapplication of Part III where the rules in the Rome II Regulation apply: Scotland

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Nothing in this Part applies to affect the determination of issues relating to delict which fall to be determined under the Rome II Regulation.

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In this section “the Rome II Regulation” means Regulation (EC) No. 864/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations as that Regulation has effect as F3assimilated direct legislation (including that Regulation as applied by regulation 4 of the Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations (Scotland) Regulations 2008), unless the issues are ones in respect of which Regulation (EC) No. 864/2007 has effect by virtue of Article 66 of the EU withdrawal agreement, in which case it means that Regulation as it has effect by virtue of that Article.

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This section extends to Scotland only.