The New Developments in Family Law – Green Paper „Less Bureaucracy for Citizens: Promoting Free Movement of Public Documents and Recognition of the Effect of Civil Status Records“, its Applicability in Marriage on the Example of Estonia
The New Developments in Family Law – Green Paper „Less Bureaucracy for Citizens: Promoting Free Movement of Public Documents and Recognition of the Effect of Civil Status Records“, its Applicability in Marriage on the Example of Estonia
Author(s): Kristi Joamets, Tanel KerikmäeSubject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law, Public Administration, Family and social welfare
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: free movement; marriage capacity; public administration; administrative capacity; subsidiarity; Europeanisation; co-operation between Member states; recognition of family documents;
Summary/Abstract: The article gives the in-deep analyses of the European Commissions Green Paper – Less bureaucracy for citizens, particularly in connection with the harmonisation of certain aspects of Member States family law. It deals with the main means proposed in the Green Paper e.g. the abolition of administrative formalities for the authentication of public documents, cooperation between the competent national authorities, limiting translations of public documents, the European civil status certificate, mutual recognition of the effect of civil status records.
Journal: European Studies - the Review of European Law, Economics and Politics
- Issue Year: 1/2014
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 70-92
- Page Count: 23
- Language: English