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Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 Article 57

Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 Article 57

Article 57

1.   When a translation or a transliteration is required under this Regulation, such translation or transliteration shall be into the official language of the Member State concerned or, where there are several official languages in that Member State, into the official language or one of the official languages of court proceedings of the place where a judgment given in another Member State is invoked or an application is made, in accordance with the law of that Member State. 2.   For the purposes of the forms referred to in Articles 53 and 60, translations or transliterations may also be into any other official language or languages of the institutions of the Union that the Member State concerned has indicated it can accept. 3.   Any translation made under this Regulation shall be done by a person qualified to do translations in one of the Member States.

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