http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/310/regulation/8/made

The European Communities (Matrimonial Jurisdiction and Judgments) Regulations 2001

Family law

European Union

Courts of law

King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

2012-06-20

JUDGMENTS, ENGLAND AND WALES

FAMILY LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

FAMILY LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND

These Regulations, made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, amend certain provisions of domestic law to clarify the relationship between those provisions and the provisions of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1347/2000 of 29th May 2000 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in matrimonial matters and in matters of parental responsibility for children of both spouses.