By N. A. Baarsma
International kin legislation is a space that's predominantly regulated via nationwide legislations. at present the nationwide selection of legislations principles of the european Member States are increasingly more displaced by means of universal eu ideas, as a way to entail substantial changes.
In this e-book, the character and purposes of the adjustments caused through the transition from a countrywide to a supranational number of legislation procedure are mentioned in a single specific box of overseas family members legislations: the termination by way of dissolution of marriages and marriage-like registered partnerships. the present Dutch and the proposed ecu selection of legislations ideas on divorce are tested and in comparison. a few Member States have strongly antagonistic the eu idea and no consensus will be reached.
The research of the failure of the eu idea indicates that an important bottleneck is the shortcoming of a theoretical beginning of the unified number of legislation. within the concluding bankruptcy the writer produces a couple of tips about the improvement of (a theoretical origin of) the eu method of overseas family members legislation, ranging from the rules and pursuits of eu law.
Nynke Baarsma is shortly operating within the District courtroom of Groningen, The Netherlands.
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5. However, it is not clear on which information the latter statement of the Standing Committee is based. See further infra Sect. 6 for a similar position of the Dutch legislator. 36 See further supra Sect. 3. 30 20 2 The Dutch Choice of Law Rules on Divorce the possible laws out of which the parties can choose? Why doesn’t Article 1 CLAD grant the spouses the opportunity to choose any law that provides for divorce? It seems inconsistent with the favor divortii principle to restrict spouses in their possibility to choose the law applicable to their divorce in the way Article 1 CLAD does.
1998, pp. 218– 220 and 223; Van den Eeckhout 2004, p. 58. 27 Infra Sect. 3 for the party autonomy and Sect. 4 for the application of the lex fori. 28 See Mostermans 2006, p. 43. 1 General: Limited Choice Parties requesting the dissolution of their marriage are granted the possibility to choose the applicable law. e. 34 The Dutch Standing Committee on Private International Law has considered these possibilities, but has reached the conclusion that the extension of the degree of party autonomy would produce a too complicated choice of law rule.
M. de Boer); and HR 15 February 2002, NIPR 2002, 148. 34 2 The Dutch Choice of Law Rules on Divorce test should be judged mainly in the light of objective factors, such as housing and working conditions, mastery of a language, the family situation of the person involved, etc. 114 The provision of Article 1(3) CLAD equally applies to Dutch people with more than one nationality. If the Dutch nationality is used as a connecting factor for the determination of the applicable law, the court should examine whether this nationality is the effective one.