Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (c. 27)

SCHEDULES

[F1 Schedule 3C U.K. Text of the Lugano Convention]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 3C inserted (1.5.1992) by Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1991 (c. 12, SIF 45:3), s. 1(3), Sch. 1 (with s. 4); S.I. 1992/745, art. 2

TITLE VIII U.K. FINAL PROVISIONS

Protocol No. 3 U.K. ON THE APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 57

The High Contracting Parties have agreed as follows:

1 For the purposes of the Convention, provisions which, in relation to particular matters, govern jurisdiction or the recognition or enforcement of judgments and which are, or will be, contained in acts of the institutions of the European Communities shall be treated in the same way as the conventions referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 57.

2 If one Contracting State is of the opinion that a provision contained in an act of the institutions of the European Communities is incompatible with the Convention, the Contracting States shall promptly consider amending the Convention pursuant to Article 66, without prejudice to the procedure established by Protocol No. 2.