3 Amendments of Georgios PAPANIKOLAOU related to 2010/0067(CNS)
Amendment 15 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 15
Recital 15
(15) Before designating the applicable law, it is important for spouses to have access to up-to-date information concerning the essential aspects of national and Union law and of the procedures governing divorce and legal separation. Spouses should be informed about the different forms of divorce and the conditions for obtaining a divorce that exist in the laws of the Member States concerned. To guarantee such access to appropriate, good-quality information, the Commission regularly updates it in the Internet-based public information system set up by Council Decision 2001/470/EC.
Amendment 25 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
1. This Regulation shall apply, in international situations involving a conflict of laws, to divorce and legal separation.
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) the law of the State of the spouses' habitual residence, meaning their usual place of residence at the time of conclusion of the agreement;