The European Communities (Matrimonial Jurisdiction and Judgments) Regulations 2001 No. 310

Amendments to the Family Law Act 1986

8.  At the end of section 42(1) of the Family Law Act 1986, insert—

““the Council Regulation” means 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.”.