Convention between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland providing for the Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil Matters
Article VII
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 21-09-1969
- Bronpublicatie:
17-11-1967, Trb. 1967, 197 (uitgifte: 15-12-1967, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
21-09-1969
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
19-08-1969, Trb. 1969, 131 (uitgifte: 01-01-1969, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal privaatrecht / Internationaal erkennings- en executierecht
1.
In order that any judgment given in the territory of the United Kingdom may be enforced in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, an application by a judgment creditor for the grant of execution should, in accordance with the procedure of the court applied to, be made to the ‘arrondissementsrechtbank’ in whose jurisdiction the judgment debtor is resident or owns property.
2.
The application for the grant of execution should be accompanied by:
- (a)
a certified copy of the judgment authenticated by the court seal, or in the case of judgments of the Sheriff Court, authenticated by the signature of the Sheriff Clerk;
- (b)
a document issued by the original court giving particulars of the proceedings and a statement of the grounds on which the judgment was based;
- (c)
a translation into Dutch of any document required by this paragraph certified by a sworn translator or by a diplomatic or consular officer of either High Contracting Party, if such a translation is requested by the Court applied to.
3.
The documents enumerated in paragraph 2 shall require no further authentication.
4.
If an application is made in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article in respect of a judgment fulfilling the conditions laid down in Article V, execution shall be granted.