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FINDING COMPETENT COURTS/AUTHORITIES
The search tool below will help you to identify court(s)/authority(ies) competent for a specific European legal instrument. Please note that although every effort has been made to ascertain the accuracy of the results, there may be some exceptional cases concerning the determination of competence that are not necessarily covered.
Article 29(1)(a) - Courts with jurisdiction
Under Section 12 of the Code of Contentious Civil Procedure (Civilný sporový poriadok) (Act No 160/2015) the competent courts are the district courts (okresné súdy) and Bratislava IV City Court (Mestský súd Bratislava IV).
Article 29(1)(b) - Review procedure
Pursuant to Article 29(1)(b) of the Regulation, under Section 398 of the Code of Contentious Civil Procedure an extraordinary legal remedy may be sought by bringing a re-trial action (žaloba o obnovu konania) before the competent court that ruled at first instance, namely the district court (okresný súd) or city court (mestský súd).
Article 29(1)(c) - Means of communication
Pursuant to Article 125 of the Code of Contentious Civil Procedure an application for action may be made in writing or electronically. An application made without electronic authorisation must be re-submitted within 10 days on paper or in an authorised electronic format, otherwise it will not be considered. The court will not request an application's re‑submission.
Article 29(1)(d) - Accepted languages
For the purpose of Article 21(2)(b) of the Regulation, the accepted language is Slovak.
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26/07/2024
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