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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8205

4 May 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 37
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/justice
Commission proposal for determining judge competent to rule on custody of children, divorce and parental responsibility

Brussels, 03/05/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Friday, the European Commission presented a new draft regulation on parental responsibility, proposing that the Fifteen should adopt a simple, common rule to determine which judge is competent to rule on matters such as parental responsibility, especially when a child is abducted by one of its parents. Namely: the judge at the child's usual place of residence is competent and has the last word when it comes to decisions on custody of the child and...

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