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A further significant amendment was made to the Act by the Civil Jurisdiction And Judgments Act 1991 which gave Courts power under the Lugano Convention , and later by the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Order 2001 which gave Courts jurisdiction under Council Regulation (EC) 44/2001 (commonly known as the Judgments Regulation or the Brussels Regulation). The latter applies to all 24 current member states of the European Union .


CONTRACTING STATES IN 1982

The contracting states to the Brussels Convention in 1982 were the then members of the European Economic Community (now the European Union ). These were Belgium , Denmark , France , (West) Germany , Greece , Republic Of Ireland , Italy , Luxembourg and the Netherlands .


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