The European Enforcement Order, European Order for Payment and European Small Claims Procedure (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

Saving: Regulation (EC) No 1896/2006 - European orders for payment applied for before exit day

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17.—(1) Regulation (EC) No 1896/2006 continues to apply as if it had not been revoked by these Regulations with the modifications set out in paragraph (2) in relation to a case where—

(a)the application for a European order for payment is made before exit day; and

(b)enforcement of that European order for payment is being sought in the United Kingdom.

(2) Those modifications are that Regulation (EC) No 1896/2006 is to be read as if—

(a)references to “Member State” included the United Kingdom;

(b)in Article 6(1) (jurisdiction) the words “the relevant rules of Community law, in particular” were omitted;

(c)in the second sub-paragraph of paragraph 5 of Article 16 (opposition to the European order for payment) the final sentence were omitted;

(d)Article 28 (information relating to service costs and enforcement) were omitted;

(e)Article 29 (information relating to jurisdiction, review procedures, means of communication and languages) were omitted;

(f)Article 30 (amendments to the Annexes) were omitted;

(g)Article 31 (committee) were omitted;

(h)Article 32 (review) were omitted.