1. Does your national regulation provide for the possibility of registering a partnership?

1.1 If you answered yes, please confirm if registered partnerships are accepted no matter if the partners or couples are of the same sex gender?

Yes, if does not matter if they are from the same sex

2. Is there a statutory property regime for partnerships whether registered or not?

Yes

3. And are there any restrictions on the freedom to establish a property regime?

Yes. The parties must either (a) be parties to a civil partnership registration that has not been dissolved or the subject of a decree of nullity or (b) parties to a legal relationship of a class that is subject of an order made under section 5 of the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act, 2010 that has not been dissolved or the subject of a decree of nullity.

4. Can a partnership registered in another member state or in a third state have patrimonial effects in your national regulation?

Yes. The Minister of Justice is empowered to recognize classes of “legal relationships” registered outside the state as civil partnerships.

5. Does the dissolution of a non-marital partnership produce succession effects?

     5.1 Is it possible to register the right to family home in case of decease or breakout of non-marital partnership?

Yes. Either party can register a Lis Pendens which puts people on notice that there are court proceedings pending in relation to the property.

6. Is it possible to create property rights different from the ones regulated by the law? – numerus clausus or numerus apertus-  (EU Adapt project)

Yes. In contract law, the parties can create different property rights. Whether or not these rights can be registered depends on the content of the contract.

 

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