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Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1104 Article 1

Scope

Article 1

1.   This Regulation shall apply to matters of the property consequences of registered partnerships. It shall not apply to revenue, customs or administrative matters. 2.   The following shall be excluded from the scope of this Regulation: (a) the legal capacity of partners, (b) the existence, validity or recognition of a registered partnership, (c) maintenance obligations, (d) the succession to the estate of a deceased partner, (e) social security, (f) the entitlement to transfer or adjustment between partners, in the case of dissolution or annulment of the registered partnership, of rights to retirement or disability pension accrued during the registered partnership and which have not generated pension income during the registered partnership, (g) the nature of rights in rem relating to a property, and (h) any recording in a register of rights in immoveable or moveable property, including the legal requirements for such recording, and the effects of recording or failing to record such rights in a register.

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