[F115BDisapplication of Part III where the rules in the Rome II Regulation apply: ScotlandS
(1)Nothing in this Part applies to affect the determination of issues relating to delict which fall to be determined under the Rome II Regulation.
[F2(2)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.]
(3)This section extends to Scotland only.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 15B inserted (S.) (11.1.2009) by The Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (S.S.I. 2008/404), regs. 1(1), 2(a)
F2S. 15B(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations and Non-Contractual Obligations (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/834), regs. 1, 4(3) (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 6(5))
F3Words in s. 15B(2) substituted (1.1.2024) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1424), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 37(2)(b)