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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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(Articles 20 and 48 of 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(1))
To be issued by the court of origin
To be issued only if the decision or court settlement is enforceable in the Member State of origin
Mention only information which is given in the decision or court settlement or of which the court of origin has been made aware
| Decision | | Court settlement |
Date and reference number: …
The decision/court settlement is recognised and enforceable in another Member State without any possibility of opposing its recognition and without the need for a declaration of enforceability (Articles 17 and 48 of Regulation (EC) No 4/2009).
Address:
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Euro (EUR) Bulgarian lev (BGN) Czech koruna (CZK) Estonian kroon (EEK) Hungarian forint (HUF) Lithuanian litas (LTL) Latvian lats (LVL) Polish zloty (PLN) Romanian leu (RON) Swedish krona (SEK) Other (please specify ISO code): …
by … (surname and given name(s))
to … (surname and given name(s) of the person to whom the sum must actually be paid)
Person for whom maintenance is owed:
… (surname and given name(s))
…
(from date (dd/mm/yyyy) to date (dd/mm/yyyy) or event)
Due date: … (dd/mm/yyyy)
Amount: …
Due date(dd/mm/yyyy) | Amount |
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Once a week
Once a month
Other (state frequency): …
From: … (dd/mm/yyyy)
Due day/date: …
If the maintenance claim is subject to indexation, please indicate how that indexation is to be calculated:
…
Indexation applicable as from … (dd/mm/yyyy)
Amount: …
Form of payment: …
…
…
Interest due as from: … (dd/mm/yyyy)
…
…
…
…
by … (surname and given name(s))
to … (surname and given name(s) of the person to whom the sum must actually be paid)
Person for whom maintenance is owed:
… (surname and given name(s))
…
(from date (dd/mm/yyyy) to date (dd/mm/yyyy) or event)
Due date: … (dd/mm/yyyy)
Amount: …
Due date(dd/mm/yyyy) | Amount |
---|---|
Once a week
Once a month
Other (state frequency): …
From: … (dd/mm/yyyy)
Due day/date: …
If the maintenance claim is subject to indexation, please indicate how that indexation is to be calculated: …
Indexation applicable as from … (dd/mm/yyyy)
Amount: …
Form of payment: …
…
…
Interest due as from: … (dd/mm/yyyy)
…
…
…
…
by … (surname and given name(s))
to … (surname and given name(s) of the person to whom the sum must actually be paid)
Person for whom maintenance is owed:
… (surname and given name(s))
…
(from date (dd/mm/yyyy) to date (dd/mm/yyyy) or event)
Due date: … (dd/mm/yyyy)
Amount: …
Due date(dd/mm/yyyy) | Amount |
---|---|
Once a week
Once a month
Other (state frequency): …
From: … (dd/mm/yyyy)
Due day/date: …
…
If the maintenance claim is subject to indexation, please indicate how that indexation is to be calculated: …
Indexation applicable as from: … (dd/mm/yyyy)
Amount: …
Form of payment: …
…
…
Interest due as from: … (dd/mm/yyyy)
…
…
…
…
The decision/court settlement provides that
… (surname and given name(s))
must pay the sum of …
to … (surname and given name(s)).
If additional pages have been attached, state the number of pages: …
Done at: … on: … (dd/mm/yyyy)
Signature and/or stamp of the court of origin:
…
If the parties are not the claimant or defendant in the decision/court settlement, indicate either of the parties as claimant or defendant.
If the decision/court settlement concerns more than three claimants or three defendants, attach an additional sheet.
If the decision/court settlement concerns more than three maintenance claims, attach an additional sheet.
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