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62 Japanese Y.B. Int'l L. 226 (2019)
Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Decisions on Personal Status Litigation and Family Relations Cases

handle is hein.journals/jpyintl62 and id is 240 raw text is: 226 RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN DECISIONS ON PERSONAL STATUS LITIGATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS CASES Manabu Iwamoto* Introduction I. General Rules on the Recognition of Foreign Judgments 1. Historical Development 2. Requirement of Recognition II. Personal Status Litigation Cases 1. Prior to the Revision 2. The Types of Cases in Question 3. The Draft Proposals and Influence of This Revision 4. Indirect Jurisdiction of Personal Status Litigation Cases III. Domestic Relations Cases 1. Prior to the Revision 2. Defining the Scope of Domestic Relations Cases in Article 79-2 of the DPA 3. Requirement of Recognition 4. Adjustment of the Civil Execution Act IV. Challenges for the Future Conclusion Introduction finji Sosho Ho nado no Ichibu wo Kaisei suru Horitsu [The Act for Partial Revision of the Personal Status Litigation Act etc]' (hereinafter the Revision Act) was established on April 18, 2018, and it came into effect in Japan from April 1, 2019. It was created based on finji Sosho Oyobi Kajifiken no Kokusaisaibankankatsubosei no Seibi ni Kansuru Yoko [The Outline concerning Rules on International Jurisdiction of Personal Status Litigation and Domestic Relations Cases]2 (hereinafter the Outline) and submitted to the Minister of Justice * Associate Professor of Law at University of Toyama, Japan. This research was supported by JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number JP17K17748. 1 Act No. 20, 2018. English translation has been published in the present Volume. 2 On the Outline (in Japanese), Hensbubu [Editorial Department], jinji Sosho Oyobi Kajijiken noKokusaisaibankankatsubosei no Seibi ni Kansuru Yoko no Toshin ni tsuite [On submission the Outline concerning the Establishment of Rules on International Jurisdiction of Personal Status Litigation Cases and Domestic Relations Cases], NBL [New Business Law], No. 1061 (2015), p. 31. Japanese Yearbook of International Law Vol. 62 (2019), pp. 226-250

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