The Civil Procedure Rules 1998

[F1Scope of this Part and interpretationE+W

78.1—(1) Section I contains rules about European orders for payment made under Regulation (EC) No 1896/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 creating a European order for payment procedure.

(2) Section II contains rules about the European small claims procedure under Regulation (EC) No 861/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 July 2007 establishing a European small claims procedure.

(3) In this Part—

(a)unless otherwise stated, a reference to an Annex is to an Annex to the Practice Direction supplementing this Part; and

(b)“Service Regulation” means Regulation (EC) 1393/2007 on service, within the same meaning as rule 6.31(e).

(4) Except where—

(a)the EOP Regulation (which has the same meaning as in rule 78.2(2)(a));

(b)the ESCP Regulation (which has the same meaning as in rule 78.12(2)(a)); or

(c)the Service Regulation

makes different provisions about the certification or verification of translations, every translation required by this Part or such Regulation must be accompanied by a statement by the person making it that it is a correct translation. The statement must include that person’s name, address and qualifications for making the translation.]

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