Council Regulation (EC) No 4/2009 of 18 December 2008 on jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of decisions and cooperation in matters relating to maintenance obligations
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[PART A U.K. To be completed by the requesting Central Authority
1. APPLICATION U.K.
Application for recognition or for recognition and declaration of enforceability of a decision (Article 56(1)(a))
Application for recognition of a decision (Article 56(2)(a))
Application for enforcement of a decision given or recognised in the requested Member State (Article 56(1)(b))
2. REQUESTING CENTRAL AUTHORITY U.K.
2.1. Name: … U.K.
2.2. Address: U.K.
2.2.1.
Street and number/PO box: …
2.2.2.
Place and postal code: …
2.2.3.
Member State
Belgium Bulgaria Czech Republic Germany Estonia Ireland Greece Spain France Croatia Italy Cyprus Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Hungary Malta Netherlands Austria Poland Portugal Romania Slovenia Slovakia Finland Sweden United Kingdom
2.3. Telephone: … U.K.
2.4. Fax … U.K.
2.5. E-mail: … U.K.
2.6. Reference number of the application: … U.K.
Application to be handled with the application(s) bearing the following reference number(s): …
2.7. Person responsible for following up the application: U.K.
2.7.1.
Surname and given name(s): …
3. REQUESTED CENTRAL AUTHORITY U.K.
3.1. Name: … U.K.
3.2. Address: U.K.
3.2.1.
Street and number/PO box: …
3.2.2.
Place and postal code: …
3.2.3.
Member State
Belgium Bulgaria Czech Republic Germany Estonia Ireland Greece Spain France Croatia Italy Cyprus Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Hungary Malta Netherlands Austria Poland Portugal Romania Slovenia Slovakia Finland Sweden United Kingdom
4. DOCUMENTS ATTACHED () TO THE APPLICATION IN THE CASE OF A DECISION MADE IN A MEMBER STATE U.K.
A copy of the decision/court settlement/authentic instrument
An extract from the decision/court settlement/authentic instrument using the form set out in Annex I, Annex II, Annex III or Annex IV
A transliteration or translation of the contents of the form set out in Annex I, Annex II, Annex III or Annex IV
Where appropriate, a copy of the decision on the declaration of enforceability
A document showing the amount of any arrears and the date such amount was calculated
A document indicating that the applicant has benefited from legal aid or from exemption from costs and expenses
A document indicating that the applicant has benefited from free proceedings before an administrative authority in the Member State of origin, and confirming that the applicant fulfils the financial requirements to qualify for legal aid or exemption from costs and expenses
A document establishing the right of the public body to apply for reimbursement of benefits paid to the creditor and justifying the payment of such benefits
Other (please specify): …
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5. DOCUMENTS ATTACHED () TO THE APPLICATION IN THE CASE OF A DECISION MADE IN A THIRD STATE U.K.
The complete text of the decision.
A summary of or extract from the decision drawn up by the competent authority of the State of origin.
A document stating that the decision is enforceable in the State of origin and, in the case of a decision by an administrative authority, a document stating that the requirements of Article 19(3) of the 2007 Hague Convention are met.
If the defendant did not appear and was not represented in the proceedings in the State of origin, a document or documents attesting, as appropriate, either that the defendant had proper notice of the proceedings and an opportunity to be heard, or that the defendant had proper notice of the decision and the opportunity to challenge it or appeal it in fact and law.
A document showing the amount of any arrears and the date such amount was calculated.
A document providing the information necessary to make appropriate calculations in the case of a decision providing for automatic adjustment by indexation.
A document showing the extent to which the applicant received free legal assistance in the State of origin.
Other (please specify): …
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Total number of documents attached to the application form: …
Done at: … on … (dd/mm/yyyy)
Name and signature of the authorised official of the requesting Central Authority: …]
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