28 Questions
What is the main focus of PF rt?
The rechtspositie of the natural person and the rechtsverhoudingen that arise from marriage and descent
What is the subdivision of PF rt that deals with the legal position of the natural person?
Personenrecht
What is the term for the legal relationships that arise from marriage and descent?
Rechtsverhoudingen
What is the term for the beginning and end of the legal personality of a natural person?
Begin en einde van de juridische persoonlijkheid
What is the name of the document that outlines the law related to natural persons and family relationships?
PFRt
Who introduced the concept of 'Naam als juridisch begrip'?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What determines a person's surname according to Article 56a BW?
The father's surname
What is the source of a person's surname, according to the law?
By inheritance
What is the consequence for natural children who are not recognized?
They take the surname of the mother
What is the relationship between a person's surname and their ancestry?
A person's surname is determined by their ancestry
What is assumed to be the permanent residence of a person?
The place where a person exercises their rights and fulfills their obligations
What type of residence is determined by law?
Legal residence
What is a dependent residence?
A residence of a minor or incapacitated person
What is an independent residence?
A residence of a self-sufficient person
What type of residence is chosen in relation to a profession?
Chosen residence
What determines the residence of a minor or incapacitated person?
The law
What is the effect of a married woman's surname changing?
It is a social convention with no legal significance
What is the purpose of the birth certificate?
It has compulsory full probative evidence
What happens to a woman's surname when she gets married?
Her surname remains the same
In which country has the law been changed to accommodate the social practice of a married woman taking her husband's surname?
Netherlands
What is the legal effect of a birth certificate?
It has compulsory full probative evidence, and its contents cannot be disputed
What is the significance of a person's surname in the context of family law?
It is a social convention with no legal significance
Who can change their surname due to having an unpleasant or embarrassing name?
Individuals with a name that is considered unbecoming or unacceptable
What is one reason for a person to change their surname for religious reasons?
To fulfill a religious obligation
What is the term for a child who is raised as one's own, but not biologically related?
Kweekje
What is the term for children who take on the surname of their stepparent?
Stiefkinderen
What is one reason for a person to change their surname if they have a very common name?
To distinguish themselves from others
What is the process of requesting a name change referred to?
WIJZIGING VD GESLACHTSNAAM Procedure
This quiz covers the introduction and general topics of Personen- en Familierecht (PFRt), including the position and function of natural persons, start and end of legal personality, name, residence, and absence. It also deals with the legal relationships arising from marriage and descent.
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