Original name: | Zivilprozessordnung (ZPO) |
Name: | Code of Civil Procedure (ZPO). |
Country: | Germany |
Subject(s): | Civil, commercial and family law |
Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
Adopted on: | 1877-01-30 |
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Published on: | Bundesgesetzblatt Teil I, 2005-12-09, vol. 72, pp. 3202-3378, ISSN: 0867-3411 |
ISN: | DEU-1877-L-89715 |
Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=89715&p_lang=en |
Bibliography: | Bundesgesetzblatt Teil I, 2005-12-09, vol. 72, pp. 3202-3378, ISSN: 0867-3411 Act on-line in German ![]() ![]() Act on-line in English ![]() ![]() |
Abstract/Citation: | BOOK 1 - GENERAL REGULATIONS Chapter 1: Courts Chapter 2: Parties Chapter 3: Proceedings BOOK 2 - PROCEDURAL RULES FOR PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COURTS OF FIRST INSTANCE Chapter 1: Proceedings before the regional courts (Landgerichte) Chapter 2: Proceedings pursued before the local courts (Amtsgerichte) BOOK 3 - APPELLATE REMEDIES Chapter 1: Appeal Chapter 2: Appeal on points of law Chapter 3: Complaints BOOK 4 - REOPENING OF PROCEEDINGS BOOK 5 - PROCEEDINGS ON CLAIMS ARISING FROM A DEED, IN WHICH SOLELY DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE IS SUBMITTED, AND PROCEEDINGS ON CLAIMS ARISING FROM A BILL OF EXCHANGE BOOK 6 - (repealed) BOOK 7 - SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS FOR A PAYMENT ORDER BOOK 8 - COMPULSORY ENFORCEMENT Chapter 1: General regulations Chapter 2: Compulsory enforcement for monetary claims Chapter 3: Compulsory enforcement serving to obtain the surrender of objects or serving to ensure that actions are taken or refrained from Chapter 4: Statutory declaration in lieu of an oath; detention Chapter 5: Seizure and injunction BOOK 9 - (repealed) BOOK 10 - ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS Chapter 1: General regulations Chapter 2: Arbitration agreement Chapter 3: Formation of the arbitration tribunal Chapter 4: Competence of the arbitration tribunal Chapter 5: Implementation of the arbitration proceedings Chapter 6: Arbitration award and conclusion of the proceedings Chapter 7: Legal remedies against the arbitration award Chapter 8: Prerequisites for the recognition and enforcement of arbitration awards Chapter 9: Court proceedings Chapter 10: Arbitration tribunals not governed by agreements BOOK 11 - JUDICIAL COLLABORATION WITHIN THE EUROPEAN UNION Chapter 1: Service of records or documents pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 1393/2007 Chapter 2: Taking of evidence in accordance with Council Regulation (EC) No 1206/2001 Chapter 3: Assistance with court costs pursuant to Council Directive 2003/8/EC Chapter 4: European enforcement orders pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 805/2004 Chapter 5: European order for payment procedure pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 1896/2006 Chapter 6: European small claims procedure pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 861/2007 |
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