For the purposes of this Regulation:
1.
‘participating Member State’ means a Member State which participates in enhanced cooperation on the law applicable to divorce and legal separation by virtue of Decision 2010/405/EU, or by virtue of a decision adopted in accordance with the second or third subparagraph of Article 331(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union;
2.
the term ‘court’ shall cover all the authorities in the participating Member States with jurisdiction in the matters falling within the scope of this Regulation.
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CitationArticle 3 of Council Regulation (EU) No 1259/2010 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
