Council Regulation (EU) 2019/1111 Article 7

General jurisdiction

Article 7

1. The courts of a Member State shall have jurisdiction in matters of parental responsibility over a child who is habitually resident in that Member State at the time the court is seised. 2. Paragraph 1 of this Article shall be subject to Articles 8 to 10.

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