In the Wallis and Futuna Islands, the summonses, summonses, service, notifications and delivery of documents provided for in this code may be made by simple letter against the signature of the interested party.
Subject to the provisions of Article 1514 and Chapter IV of Title III of Book IX of the Code of Judicial Organisation, the Court of First Instance shall rule in accordance with the specific procedural provisions applicable to each court in mainland France in the area of jurisdiction assigned to it by the Code of Judicial Organisation.
In the absence of adaptations provided for by this code, references made by it to provisions that are not applicable in the Wallis and Futuna Islands are replaced by references to provisions with the same purpose applicable locally.
For its application to the Wallis and Futuna Islands, the amount of the civil fines provided for in this Code is replaced by its counterpart in local currency.
The Code of Civil Procedure is applicable in the departments of Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin and Moselle, subject to the specific provisions not repealed and the permanent provisions below.
The provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure do not apply to the following matters: – guardianship, legal administrations and curatorships under local law; – judicial division and judicial sale of real estate, certificates of heirs, seals; – register of associations, matrimonial registers, and registers of cooperative associations under local law; – land register, only subject to the rules established, for each of these matters, by the law of 1st…
The matters listed in Article 2 fall within the jurisdiction of the judicial court in the first instance. The parties are exempt from the obligation to constitute a lawyer. Proceedings shall be oral.
In the matters listed in Articles 2 and 3, the following provisions shall apply.
Decisions of the judicial tribunal shall be notified by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt. Decisions shall take effect from the day of their notification when the time limit for appeal is open without time limit.
Decisions may be amended ex officio except where the appeal is time-barred.
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