Procedure

Enhanced cooperation in the area of the law applicable to divorce and legal separation. Implementing rules. Council Regulation

2010/0067(CNS)·7th term·FEMM / JURI / LIBE·CNS - Consultation procedure·CompletedProcedure completed
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): ZWIEFKA Tadeusz (PPE)
Summary

The dossier concerns enhanced cooperation in the area of the law applicable to divorce and legal separation and its implementing rules. The amendments address the choice of applicable law by spouses or registered partners, connecting factors such as habitual residence and the lex fori, recourse to mediation, the public-policy exception, conformity with fundamental rights, and the dissolution of registered partnerships.

Procedure timeline

  1. Committee amendments tabled
    11 Nov 2010 – 19 Nov 2010
  2. Procedure completed
52
Amendments
distinct, in window
14
Members
tabled at least one
3
Committee(s)
11 Nov 2010 – 19 Nov 2010
Dates

Official amendment documents