Family Law

Publication date: 2007
Type: Information material
Source: Ministry of Justice

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Summary

This brochure gives a brief description of the provisions relating to marriage and divorce and the economic legal effects of marriage. Provisions applicable to unmarried cohabiting couples and to registered partnership are also discussed.

The brochure further contains information on parenthood, custody and maintenance of children. A short report is also given of certain inheritance rules. The rules described in the brochure are applicable as of 1 January 2007.