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Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1103 Article 4

Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1103 Article 4

Jurisdiction in the event of the death of one of the spouses

Article 4

Where a court of a Member State is seised in matters of the succession of a spouse pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 650/2012, the courts of that State shall have jurisdiction to rule on matters of the matrimonial property regime arising in connection with that succession case.

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CitationArticle 4 of Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1103 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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