1. When a question of the validity or interpretation of this agreement is raised in a case pending before a Danish court, that court asks the Court of Justice to rule when, in the same circumstances, a court of another Member State of the European Union would be required to do so with regard to the regulation on the service and notification of written documents and its enforcement measures within the meaning of the Article. 2 (1) of this agreement. (2) Under Danish law, Danish courts, when interpreting this agreement, take due account of the judgments contained in the jurisprudence of the Court of Justice with regard to the provisions of the regulation concerning the service and notification of written documents and possible enforcement actions taken by the Community. 3. In the negotiation of international agreements that could affect or alter the scope of the Regulation on the meaning and notification of the documents attached to this agreement, Denmark will coordinate its position with the Community and refrain from any action that would compromise the objectives of a coordinated Community position in its area of competence in such negotiations. Changes to the regulations on the meaning and notification of documents 1. International agreements concluded by the Community in the exercise of its external jurisdiction on the basis of the provisions of the Regulation on the meaning and notification of written documents are not binding on Denmark and do not apply. Agreement between the European Community and the Kingdom of Denmark on the service and notification of judicial and extrajudicial acts in civil or commercial matters, the european COMMUNITY, and the DANEMARK ROYAUME, as „Denmark“, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:Article 1Aim1. The purpose of this agreement is to apply to the relations between the Community and Denmark the provisions of the Regulation on the meaning and notification of documents and their enforcement measures, which are covered by Article 2, paragraph 1, of that agreement (2). The aim of the parties is to achieve uniform application and interpretation of the provisions of the regulation and their enforcement measures in all Member States (3). Article 3, paragraph 1, 4, paragraph 1, and Article 5, paragraph 1, of this agreement stem from the Protocol on Denmark`s position.Article 2Cooperation upon notification of documents1.

The provisions of the Regulation relating to the service and notification of the documents attached to this agreement, which are an integral part of this agreement, as well as its enforcement measures adopted in accordance with Article 17 of that regulation and, for the enforcement measures adopted after the entry into force of that agreement, are implemented by Denmark within the meaning of Article 4 of that agreement. , as well as information provided by Member States in accordance with Article 23 of the Regulation. Member States have submitted in accordance with Article 23 of the Regulation. , applies, in international law, to relations between the Community and Denmark (2). The effective date of this agreement applies to the place of the date covered by section 25 of the Regulation. Article 3 Amendments to the regulations relating to the service and notification of documents1. Denmark is not involved in the adoption of amendments to the regulations on the meaning and notification of documents and these amendments do not bind Denmark or apply.2. In the event of the adoption of amendments to the regulation, Denmark informs the Commission whether the content of these amendments should be implemented or not.