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Article 64(1) (a) - the courts or authorities with competence to deal with applications for a declaration of enforceability in accordance with Article 44(1) and with appeals against decisions on such applications in accordance with Article 49(2)

The courts competent to deal with applications for a declaration of enforceability under Article 44(1) are: the Civil Court (Family Section) for Malta and the Court of Magistrates (Gozo) (Superior Jurisdiction) (Family Section) for Gozo.

The court competent to deal with appeals against decisions on such applications under Article 49(2) is: the Court of Appeal (for both Malta and Gozo).

Article 64(1) (b) - the procedures to contest the decision given on appeal referred to in Article 50

No further appeal is available against a ruling of the Court of Appeal on an appeal against a decision on declaration of enforceability, except for a review in accordance with the provisions of Title IV of the Third Book of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure (Chapter 12 of the Laws of Malta) (‘New Trial’).

Article 65 (1) - the list of the other authorities and legal professionals referred to in Article 3(2)

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