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Regulation (EC) No 861/2007 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Regulation (EC) No 861/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 July 2007 establishing a European Small Claims Procedure

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1.The claim form, the response, any counterclaim, any response to a counterclaim and any description of relevant supporting documents shall be submitted in the language or one of the languages of the court or tribunal.

2.If any other document received by the court or tribunal is not in the language in which the proceedings are conducted, the court or tribunal may require a translation of that document only if the translation appears to be necessary for giving the judgment.

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.

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