Act of Sederunt (Jurisdiction, Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Matrimonial Matters and Matters of Parental Responsibility Rules) 2006
This Act of Sederunt makes rules in respect of civil cases involving matrimonial matters and matters of parental responsibility to which Council Regulation (E.C.) No. 2201/2203 applies. Rules 2 to 9 provide for the procedure for transfer between the sheriff court and courts in other Member States under Article 15 of the Council Regulation. Rule 10 provides for applications for certificates under Articles 39 and 41 of the Council Regulation. Rule 11 makes provision for requests for the consent of a competent authority to the placement of a child in another Member States under Article 56 of the Council Regulation.