Amendments to the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 19825

In section 487 (matters for which rules of court may provide)—

a

in subsection (1), at the end insert “or the 2007 Hague Convention”;

b

in subsection (2), in paragraph (a), for “ or the Regulation” substitute “, the Regulation or the 2007 Hague Convention,”;

c

in subsection (3)—

i

in the opening words, after “the Maintenance Regulation” insert “, the 2007 Hague Convention”;

ii

in paragraph (a), for “or Maintenance Regulation State” in both places, substitute “, Maintenance Regulation State or 2007 Hague Convention State”;

iii

in paragraph (b), for “or Maintenance Regulation States” substitute “, Maintenance Regulation States or 2007 Hague Convention States”;

iv

in paragraph (e), for “ or Maintenance Regulation State” substitute “, Maintenance Regulation State or 2007 Hague Convention State,”;

v

in paragraph (g), for “or Maintenance Regulation States” substitute “, Maintenance Regulation States or 2007 Hague Convention States”.