The Mutual Recognition of Protection Measures in Civil Matters (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

The Mutual Recognition of Protection Measures in Civil Matters (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 amend Regulation (EU) 606/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 on mutual recognition of protection measures in civil matters (the “CPM Regulation”) as retained under the EU (Withdrawal) Act and associated domestic legislation to ensure that, post Brexit protection measures made in EU Member States will continue to be recognised and may be enforced in England & Wales and Northern Ireland.

Sifting committees’ recommendation

The sifting committees disagreed with the government and recommended that this statutory instrument needs to be debated in parliament.

Statutory instrument

The Mutual Recognition of Protection Measures in Civil Matters (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

Explanatory memorandum

Explanatory Memorandum to The Mutual Recognition of Protection Measures in Civil Matters (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

Updates to this page

Published 22 October 2018
Last updated 8 November 2018 + show all updates
  1. Sifting committee decision made

  2. First published.