Jurisdiction of Courts and Enforcement of Judgments Act, 1998.
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Domicile for purposes of 1968 Convention and this Part. |
15.—(1) In order to determine for the purposes of the 1968 Convention and this Part whether an individual is domiciled in the State, in a place in the State or in a state other than a Contracting State, the following provisions shall apply: | |
(a) Part I of the Ninth Schedule , in relation to the text in the English language of the 1968 Convention; | ||
(b) Part II of the Ninth Schedule , in relation to the text in the Irish language of the 1968 Convention. | ||
(2) The seat of a corporation or association shall be treated as its domicile and in order to determine for the purposes of Article 53 of the 1968 Convention and this Part whether a corporation or association has its seat in the State, in a place in the State or in a state other than a Contracting State, the following provisions shall apply: | ||
(a) Part III of the Ninth Schedule , in relation to the text in the English language of the 1968 Convention; | ||
(b) Part IV of the Ninth Schedule , in relation to the text in the Irish language of the 1968 Convention. | ||
(3) In order to determine for the purposes of the 1968 Convention and this Part whether a trust is domiciled in the State the following provisions shall apply: | ||
(a) Part V of the Ninth Schedule , in relation to the text in the English language of the 1968 Convention; | ||
(b) Part VI of the Ninth Schedule , in relation to the text in the Irish language of the 1968 Convention. | ||
(4) In this section— | ||
“association” means an unincorporated body of persons; | ||
“corporation” means a body corporate. |