Rule 173

Judicial Cooperation in the taking of evidence

Rules of Procedure

Part 2 – Evidence

Rule 173 – Judicial Cooperation in the taking of evidence

For the judicial cooperation in the taking of evidence, the Court shall apply any method provided by:

  1. The Regulation (EU) No 2020/1783, where it applies;
  2. The Hague Convention of 18 March 1970 on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters, where it applies, or any other applicable convention or agreement; or
  3. to the extent that there is no such convention or agreement in force, national law on the procedures to be followed for the judicial cooperation in the taking of evidence.

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