2007/500/EC: Commission Decision of 16 July 2007 amending Decision 2001/781/EC adopting a manual of receiving agencies and a glossary of documents that may be served under Council Regulation (EC) No 1348/2000 on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters (notified under document number C(2007) 3365)

17.7.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 185/24
COMMISSION DECISION
of 16 July 2007
amending Decision 2001/781/EC adopting a manual of receiving agencies and a glossary of documents that may be served under Council Regulation (EC) No 1348/2000 on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters
(notified under document number C(2007) 3365)
(2007/500/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1348/2000 of 29 May 2000 on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters (1), and in particular Article 17(a) thereof,
After consulting the committee established by Article 18 of Regulation (EC) No 1348/2000,
Whereas:
(1) In order to implement Regulation (EC) No 1348/2000 it was necessary to draw up and publish a manual containing information about the receiving agencies designated pursuant to Article 2 of that Regulation. That manual is in Annex I to Commission Decision 2001/781/EC of 25 September 2001 adopting a manual of receiving agencies and a glossary of documents that may be served under Council Regulation (EC) No 1348/2000 on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters (2).
(2) Following a modification of the information communicated to the Commission by France pursuant to Article 2(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1348/2000, it is necessary to amend the manual.
(3) Decision 2001/781/EC should therefore be amended accordingly,