CHAPTER III U.K. APPLICABLE LAW

Article 27 U.K. Scope of the applicable law

The law applicable to the property consequences of registered partnerships pursuant to this Regulation shall govern, inter alia:

(a)

the classification of property of either or both partners into different categories during and after the registered partnership,

(b)

the transfer of property from one category to the other one,

(c)

the responsibility of one partner for liabilities and debts of the other partner,

(d)

the powers, rights and obligations of either or both partners with regard to property,

(e)

the partition, distribution or liquidation of the property upon dissolution of the registered partnership,

(f)

the effects of the property consequences of registered partnerships on a legal relationship between a partner and third parties, and

(g)

the material validity of a partnership property agreement.