(Article 47 du Code civil français) مسألة بالغة الأهمية في القانون الدولي الخاص، وهي
Not all countries have a reliable civil registration system. In some nations, birth certificates may be issued by village chiefs or religious leaders. French courts have sometimes struggled to determine whether such documents meet the standard of "forms used in the country." almadt 47 mn alqanwn almdny alfrnsy
French courts have consistently interpreted Article 47 as an application of the principle (the place governs the act). This Latin maxim means that the formal validity of a legal act is governed by the law of the territory where it was performed. (Article 47 du Code civil français) مسألة بالغة