The European Communities (Jurisdiction and Judgments in Matrimonial and Parental Responsibility Matters) Regulations 2005

These Regulations, made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, amend certain provisions of domestic law to make it consistent with, and to clarify its relationship to, Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 of 27 November 2003 (the new Council Regulation) on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in matrimonial matters and the matters of parental responsibility.