3. Judgments to which this Act shall apply

any one or more of the following conditions are satisfied by the applicant: -

the judgment-creditor or the judgment-debtor was a resident of the country of the original court at the time such judgment-creditor or the judgment-debtor, as the case may be, became a party to the proceedings in the original court;

the judgment-debtor, if he is a natural person, had his principal place of business in the country of the original court at the time that judgment-debtor became a party to the proceedings in the original court;

the judgment-creditor is the person who has obtained the judgment based on his claim or claim in reconvention in an action;

the judgment-debtor has maintained a branch, agency or other establishment with or without separate legal personality in the country of the original court at the time such judgment-debtor became a party to the proceedings in the original court;

the judgment-debtor has agreed to submit or submitted to the jurisdiction of the original court;

the property relating to the judgment, whether movable or immovable is situated in Sri

the applicant has derived any right, interest, benefit, title, status or entitlement under the judgment of the original court, as at the date of the judgment or thereafter; or

in the case of a judgment for the dissolution or annulment of a marriage or separation of the parties to a marriage, only if such judgment is obtained in respect of a marriage registered under the Marriage

either party to the marriage was domiciled in such country as at the date of the judgment;

either party to the marriage was habitually resident in such country for a period not less than one year immediately before the date of the judgment;

either party to the marriage was a national of such country as at the date of the judgment;

both parties have submitted to the jurisdiction of such court.