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Title VI — Private International Law

This title establishes the conflict-of-laws rules, recognition of foreign acts and judgments, and principles of international cooperation.


Chapter 1 — Applicable Law

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Art. 58Scope and General PrinciplesThis Title governs the determination of the applicable law, the recognition of foreign juridical acts and judgments, and the cooperation of the State with foreign jurisdictions in civil matters, in elaboration of Article 45 of the Fundamental Laws.
Art. 59Specific RulesPersonal status, including legal capacity, name, and family relations, is governed by the national law of the person concerned, that is, by Kaharagian law for Kaharagian nationals.

Chapter 2 — Recognition of Foreign Acts and Judgments

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Art. 60Foreign Juridical ActsA juridical act validly performed under the law of the jurisdiction in which it was performed is recognised as valid in Kaharagia, provided that:.
Art. 61Foreign JudgmentsA judgment rendered by a competent authority of a foreign jurisdiction is recognised in Kaharagia where:.

Chapter 3 — Cooperation and Public Order

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Art. 62CooperationThe Royal Chancellery shall, where practicable, cooperate with the authorities of foreign jurisdictions in civil matters affecting Kaharagian nationals, including the service of documents, the taking of evidence, and the exchange of civil status...
Art. 63Public OrderFor the purposes of this Title, the public order of Kaharagia comprises the fundamental principles of justice, the rights guaranteed by the Fundamental Laws, and the essential values of the State.