Transitional and saving provision – Part 74I126

1

Where—

a

a judgment—

i

was given before F1IP completion day by a court of a Contracting State or Regulation State; or

ii

was given after F1IP completion day by such a court in proceedings commenced before that court before F1IP completion day;

b

an authentic instrument was before F1IP completion day formally drawn up or registered as an authentic instrument in a Contracting State or Regulation State; or

c

a court settlement was before F1IP completion day approved by or concluded before a court of a Contracting State or Regulation State,

Part 74 applies to proceedings concerning recognition and enforcement of that judgment, authentic instrument or court settlement on and after F1IP completion day as if the changes made by these Regulations had not been made.

2

In this regulation, “Contracting State” and “Regulation State” have the meanings given by rule 74.2 (as that rule was in force immediately before F1IP completion day).

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In relation to any case where paragraph 2(a) of Article 67 of the withdrawal agreement applies, Section II of Part 74 applies on and after IP completion day for the purposes of an application for a certified copy of a judgment as if the changes made by these Regulations had not been made.

4

In a case to which regulation 1A of the Mutual Recognition of Protection Measures in Civil Matters (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 applies, Section VI of Part 74 applies on and after IP completion day for the purpose of the certificate which was issued before IP completion day as if the changes made by these Regulations had not been made.