council regul ec servic member state judici extrajudici document civil commerci matter council european union regard treati establish european commun articl articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european parliament regard opinion econom social committe union set object maintain develop union area freedom secur justic free movement person assur establish area commun adopt measur relat judici cooper civil matter need proper function intern market proper function intern market entail improv expedit transmiss judici extrajudici document civil commerci matter servic member state subject fall ambit articl treati accord principl subsidiar proportion set articl treati object regul suffici achiev member state achiev commun regul achiev object council act date drew convent servic member state european union judici extrajudici document civil commerci matter recommend adopt member state accord respect constitut rule convent enter forc continu result negoti conclus convent ensur main content regul substanti effici speed judici procedur civil matter mean transmiss judici extrajudici document made direct rapid mean local bodi design member state member state intent design transmit receiv agenc agenc perform function period year design renew year speed transmiss warrant mean provid condit legibl reliabl document receiv observ secur transmiss requir document transmit accompani pre print form complet languag place servic effect languag accept member state question secur effect regul possibl refus servic document confin except situat speed transmiss warrant document serv dai recept document servic effect month elaps receiv agenc inform transmit agenc expiri period impli request return transmit agenc clear servic feasibl reason period protect addresse interest servic effect offici languag offici languag place effect languag origin member state addresse understand differ member state rule procedur materi date purpos servic vari member state regard situat difficulti aris regul provid system law receiv member state determin date servic relev document context proceed brought pend member state origin serv period date consider respect applic determin law member state origin member state authoris derog aforement provis transit period year reason derog renew member state year interv due reason relat legal system regul prevail provis contain bilater multilater agreement arrang scope conclud member state protocol annex brussel convent septemb hagu convent novemb relat member state parti thereto regul preclud member state maintain conclud agreement arrang expedit simplifi transmiss document provid compat regul inform transmit pursuant regul enjoi suitabl protect matter fall scope direct ec european parliament council octob protect individu regard process person data free movement data direct ec european parliament council decemb process person data protect privaci telecommun sector measur implement regul adopt accord council decis ec june lai procedur exercis implement power confer commiss measur includ draw updat manual modern mean year date entri forc regul commiss review applic propos amend unit kingdom ireland accord articl protocol posit unit kingdom ireland annex treati european union treati establish european commun notic part adopt applic regul denmark accord articl protocol posit denmark annex treati european union treati establish european commun particip adopt regul bound subject applic adopt regul chapter gener provis articl scope regul appli civil commerci matter judici extrajudici document transmit member state servic regul appli address person serv document articl transmit receiv agenc member state design public offic author person hereinaft refer quot transmit agenc quot compet transmiss judici extrajudici document serv member state member state design public offic author person hereinaft refer quot receiv agenc quot compet receipt judici extrajudici document member state member state design transmit agenc receiv agenc agenc perform function feder state state legal system appli state autonom territori unit free design agenc design effect period year renew year interv member state provid commiss inform name address receiv agenc refer paragraph geograph area jurisdict mean receipt document languag complet standard form annex member state notifi commiss subsequ modif inform articl central bodi member state design central bodi respons suppli inform transmit agenc seek solut difficulti aris transmiss document servic forward except case request transmit agenc request servic compet receiv agenc feder state state legal system appli state autonom territori unit free design central bodi chapter ii judici document section transmiss servic judici document articl transmiss document judici document transmit directli agenc design basi articl transmiss document request confirm receipt certif paper transmit agenc receiv agenc carri mean provid content document receiv true faith document forward inform easili legibl document transmit accompani request drawn standard form annex form complet offici languag member state address offici languag member state offici languag offici languag place servic effect languag member state accept member state offici languag languag european union accept complet form document paper transmit exempt legalis equival formal transmit agenc wish copi document return certif refer articl send document duplic articl translat document applic advis transmit agenc forward document transmiss addresse refus accept languag provid articl applic bear cost translat prior transmiss document prejudic subsequ decis court compet author liabil cost articl receipt document receiv agenc receipt document receiv agenc event dai receipt send receipt transmit agenc swiftest mean transmiss standard form annex request servic fulfil basi inform document transmit receiv agenc contact transmit agenc swiftest mean order secur miss inform document request servic manifestli scope regul complianc formal condit requir make servic imposs request document transmit return receipt transmit agenc notic return standard form annex receiv agenc receiv document servic territori jurisdict serv forward request receiv agenc territori jurisdict member state request compli condit laid articl inform transmit agenc standard form annex receiv agenc inform transmit agenc receiv document manner provid paragraph articl servic document receiv agenc serv document serv accord law member state address form request transmit agenc method incompat law member state step requir servic document effect event effect servic month receipt receiv agenc inform transmit agenc mean certif standard form annex drawn condit refer articl period calcul accord law member state address articl refus accept document receiv agenc inform addresse refus accept document serv languag languag offici languag member state address offici languag member state offici languag offici languag place servic effect languag member state transmiss addresse understand receiv agenc inform addresse refus accept document accord paragraph immedi inform transmit agenc mean certif provid articl return request document translat request articl date servic prejudic articl date servic document pursuant articl date serv accord law member state address document serv period context proceed brought pend member state origin date account respect applic fix law member state member state authoris derog provis paragraph transit period year reason transit period renew member state yearli interv due reason relat legal system member state inform commiss content derog circumst case articl certif servic copi document serv formal servic document complet certif complet formal drawn standard form annex address transmit agenc articl appli copi document serv certif complet offici languag offici languag member state origin languag member state origin accept member state offici languag languag european union accept complet form articl cost servic servic judici document come member state give rise payment reimburs tax cost servic render member state address applic pai reimburs cost occas employ judici offic person compet law member state address method servic section mean transmiss servic judici document articl transmiss consular diplomat channel member state free except circumst consular diplomat channel forward judici document purpos servic agenc member state design pursuant articl articl servic diplomat consular agent member state free effect servic judici document person resid member state applic compuls directli diplomat consular agent member state make accord articl oppos servic territori document serv nation member state document origin articl servic post member state free effect servic judici document directli post person resid member state member state accord articl condit accept servic judici document post articl direct servic regul interfer freedom person interest judici proceed effect servic judici document directli judici offic offici compet person member state address member state make accord articl oppos servic judici document territori pursuant paragraph chapter iii extrajudici document articl transmiss extrajudici document transmit servic member state accord provis regul chapter iv final provis articl implement rule measur implement regul relat matter refer adopt accord advisori procedur refer articl draw annual updat manual inform provid member state accord articl draw glossari offici languag european union document serv regul updat make technic amend standard form set annex articl committe commiss assist committe refer made paragraph articl decis ec appli committe adopt rule procedur articl defend enter appear writ summon equival document transmit member state purpos servic provis regul defend appear judgment establish document serv method prescrib intern law member state address servic document domest action person territori document deliv defend resid method provid regul case servic deliveri effect suffici time enabl defend defend member state free make accord articl judg notwithstand provis paragraph give judgment certif servic deliveri receiv condit fulfil document transmit method provid regul period time month consid adequ judg case elaps date transmiss document certif kind receiv reason effort made obtain compet author bodi member state address notwithstand paragraph judg order case urgenc provision protect measur writ summon equival document transmit member state purpos servic provis regul judgment enter defend appear judg power reliev defend effect expir time appeal judgment condit fulfil defend fault part knowledg document suffici time defend knowledg judgment suffici time appeal defend disclos prima faci defenc action merit applic relief file reason time defend knowledg judgment member state make accord articl applic entertain file expir time state commun case year date judgment paragraph appli judgment statu capac person articl relationship agreement arrang member state parti regul relat matter appli prevail provis contain bilater multilater agreement arrang conclud member state articl iv protocol brussel convent hagu convent novemb regul preclud individu member state maintain conclud agreement arrang expedit simplifi transmiss document provid compat regul member state send commiss copi agreement arrang refer paragraph conclud member state draft agreement arrang intend adopt denunci amend agreement arrang articl legal aid regul affect applic articl convent civil procedur juli articl convent civil procedur march articl convent intern access justic octob member state parti convent articl protect inform transmit inform includ person data transmit regul receiv agenc purpos transmit receiv agenc ensur confidenti inform accord nation law paragraph affect nation law enabl data subject inform made inform transmit regul regul prejudic direct ec ec articl commun public member state commun commiss inform refer articl commiss publish offici journal european commun inform refer paragraph articl review june year commiss present european parliament council econom social committe report applic regul pai special attent effect bodi design pursuant articl practic applic point articl articl report accompani propos adapt regul line evolut notif system articl entri forc regul enter forc regul bind entireti directli applic member state accord treati establish european commun brussel council presid costa oj opinion novemb publish offici journal oj oj dai convent drawn council note explanatori report convent set page aforement offici journal brussel convent septemb jurisdict enforc judgment civil commerci matter oj consolid version oj oj oj oj annex gt pic file quot en ep quot gt gt pic file quot en ep quot gt gt pic file quot en ep quot gt gt pic file quot en ep quot gt gt pic file quot en ep quot gt gt pic file quot en ep quot gt gt pic file quot en ep quot gt gt pic file quot en ep quot gt gt pic file quot en ep quot gt