Conduct ESCP
Documents shall be served by postal service; if this is not possible, service may be affected by any of the methods provided in Article 13 or 14 of the European Enforcement Order Regulation (Article 13). A party can refuse to accept a document if it is not in the official language of the (place in the) Member State where service has to be effected, or in a language which the addressee understands (Article 6, para 3).
Article 13
Service of documents
1. Documents shall be served by postal service attested by an acknowledgement of receipt including the date of receipt.
2. If service in accordance with paragraph 1 is not possible, service may be effected by any of the methods provided for in Articles 13 or 14 of Regulation (EC) No 805/2004.
Service of documents
1. Documents shall be served by postal service attested by an acknowledgement of receipt including the date of receipt.
2. If service in accordance with paragraph 1 is not possible, service may be effected by any of the methods provided for in Articles 13 or 14 of Regulation (EC) No 805/2004.
Article 6
Languages
3. Where a party has refused to accept a document because it is not in either of the following languages:
(a) the official language of the Member State addressed, or, if there are several official languages in that Member State, the official language or one of the official languages of the place where service is to be effected or to where the document is to be dispatched; or
(b) a language which the addressee understands, the court or tribunal shall so inform the other party with a view to that party providing a translation of the document.
Languages
3. Where a party has refused to accept a document because it is not in either of the following languages:
(a) the official language of the Member State addressed, or, if there are several official languages in that Member State, the official language or one of the official languages of the place where service is to be effected or to where the document is to be dispatched; or
(b) a language which the addressee understands, the court or tribunal shall so inform the other party with a view to that party providing a translation of the document.
