Introductory Text
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1.Scope
Article 2.Transmitting and receiving agencies
Article 3.Central body
CHAPTER II JUDICIAL DOCUMENTS
Section 1 Transmission and service of judicial documents
Article 4.Transmission of documents
Article 5.Translation of documents
Article 6.Receipt of documents by receiving agency
Article 7.Service of documents
Article 8.Refusal to accept a document
Article 9.Date of service
Article 10.Certificate of service and copy of the document served
Article 11.Costs of service
Section 2 Other means of transmission and service of judicial documents
Article 12.Transmission by consular or diplomatic channels
Article 13.Service by diplomatic or consular agents
Article 14.Service by postal services
Article 15.Direct service
CHAPTER III EXTRAJUDICIAL DOCUMENTS
Article 16.Transmission
CHAPTER IV FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 17.Implementing rules
Article 18.Committee
Article 19.Defendant not entering an appearance
Article 20.Relationship with agreements or arrangements to which Member States are party
Article 21.Legal aid
Article 22.Protection of information transmitted
Article 23.Communication and publication
Article 24.Review
Article 25.Repeal
Article 26.Entry into force
Signature
ANNEX I
ANNEX II
ANNEX III
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