The Weekly Law Reports
[2020] 1 WLR 1711
Privy Council
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C[On appeal from the Court of Appeal of Jersey]
[2019] UKPC 40
2019 Feb 20; Oct 31
Baroness Hale of Richmond PSC, Lord Wilson, Lord Hodge, Lord Kitchin, Lord Sales JJSC
Children— Parentage— Declaration of status— Latvian court making declaration that man domiciled in Jersey father of child domiciled in Latvia— Jersey court subsequently ordering man to make financial provision for child— Whether man parent of child for purposes of Jersey law— Whether principle of jurisdictional reciprocity requiring Jersey court to recognise Latvian court’s declaration of man’s parentage—
Family Law Act 1986 (c 55), s 55A (as inserted by Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c 19), s 83(2) and amended by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c 22), s 17, Sch 11, para 97)[1]
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