Article 2(1) – Authorities that can be considered as courts
Only courts have competence to take evidence for the purposes of judicial proceedings and the implementation of the Regulation.
Article 3(2) – Requested courts
The courts that may take evidence in accordance with this Regulation are district courts.
Article 4 – Central body
The central authority for implementation of the Regulation is:
Ministry of Justice
Župančičeva 3
SLO-1000 Ljubljana
Tel.: (+386)1 369 53 94
Fax: (+386)1 369 52 33
Email: gp.mp@gov.si
Article 6 – Languages accepted for completion of the forms
The forms from Annex I can be submitted in Slovenian or English.
Article 7 – Means accepted for transmission of requests and other communications
When the receipt of requests comes under Article 7(4) of the Regulation, the requests are sent by post, including express delivery services and fax.
Article 19 – Central body or competent authority(ies) responsible for decisions on requests for direct taking of evidence
The competent authority for receipt of requests for direct taking of evidence in Slovenia is:
Ministry of Justice
Župančičeva 3
SLO-1000 Ljubljana
Tel.: (+386)1 369 53 94
Fax: (+386)1 369 52 33
Email: gp.mp@gov.si
Article 29 – Agreements or arrangements to which Member States are parties and which comply with the conditions in Article 29(2)
The Treaty between the Republic of Slovenia and the Republic of Croatia on Legal Assistance in Civil and Criminal Matters of 7 February 1994.
Article 31(4) – Notification on the early use of the decentralised IT-system
Does not apply.