PART IImplementation of the Conventions

Other supplementary provisions

13Modifications to cover authentic instruments and court settlements

1

Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide that—

a

any provision of this Act relating to the recognition or enforcement in the United Kingdom or elsewhere of judgments to which the 1968 Convention applies ; and

b

any other statutory provision, whenever passed or made, so relating,

shall apply, with such modifications as may be specified in the Order, in relation to documents and settlements within Title IV of the 1968 Convention (authentic instruments and court settlements enforceable in the same manner as judgments) as if they were judgments to which that Convention applies.

2

An Order in Council under this section may make different provision in relation to different descriptions of documents and settlements.

3

Any Order in Council under this section shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.