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Although in 1994 the divorce procedure was drastically reformed, the grounds of divorce and its consequence remained the same. Until 2007, Belgium law remained a strong fault-based system, and the party who cited separation as ground to divorce against the will of the 'innocent' spouse was deemed to be at fault. [ 4 ]
The European Union Divorce Law Pact or Rome III Regulation, formally Council Regulation (EU) No. 1259/2010 of 20 December 2010 implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of the law applicable to divorce and legal separation is a regulation concerning the applicable law regarding divorce valid in 17 countries.
This code governs the organisation of the courts and tribunals of Belgium, their jurisdiction and their procedure. Status: In force The Belgian Judicial Code ( Dutch : Gerechtelijk Wetboek , French : Code Judiciaire , German : Gerichtsgesetzbuch ) is a code of law in the country of Belgium , formally adopted on 10 October 1967 and currently ...
divorce on the ground that the marriage has been strongly impaired due to reasons that can be imputed either to the defendant or both spouses, making the continuation of the marriage unbearable for the petitioner; divorce on the ground of separation of 2 years (Article 14 of Law 3719/2008 reduced the separation period from 4 years to 2 years [130])
The Hague Divorce Convention, officially Convention on the Recognition of Divorces and Legal Separations is a convention concluded by the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH). It regulates the recognition of divorces and legal separations provided they have been performed according to the correct legal process in the state where ...
President-elect Donald Trump dismissed any suggestion that he’s being usurped by his high-profile billionaire ally Elon Musk during a speech at AmericaFest.
The ordinary judge acts as the presiding judge, the two lay judges as assessor judges. The official title of these lay judges is "assessor in the sentence enforcement tribunal" (Dutch: assessor in de strafuitvoeringsrechtbank, French: assesseur au tribunal de l'application des peines, German: Beisitzer am Strafvollstreckungsgericht).
Belgian law also provides for an extraordinary procedure for judicial disqualification (Dutch: onttrekking aan de rechter, French: dessaisissement du juge, German: Entbindung des Richters), i.e. to remove a case from a judge or entire court, and refer it to another judge or court, through the Court of Cassation. For criminal cases, the ...