EN Home>Taking legal action>European Judicial Atlas in civil matters>Maintenance obligations Maintenance obligations Luxembourg Article 71 1. (a) - Courts for application for a declaration of enforceability and courts for appeal against decisions on such applications - Jurisdiction of local courts An application for a declaration of enforceability must be submitted to the President of the District Court. Luxembourg District Court Tribunal d'arrondissement de Luxembourg Cité judiciaire L-2080 Luxembourg Tel: (+352) 47 59 81-1 Fax: (+352) 47 59 81-2421 Diekirch District Court Tribunal d'arrondissement de Diekirch Palais de Justice Place Guillaume L-9237 Diekirch Tel.: (+352) 80 32 14 - 1 Fax: (+352) 80 71 19 or (352) 802484 Appeal against a decision on application for a declaration High Court of Justice - Civil Bench Cour Supérieure de Justice siégeant en matière d'appel civil Cité judiciaire L-2080 Luxembourg Tel: (+352) 47 59 81-1 Fax: (+352)47 59 81-2396 Article 71 1. (b) - Redress procedure Decisions given on first appeal may be contested only by a further appeal on a point of law (an appeal in cassation). Court of Cassation Cour de cassation Cité judiciaire L-2080 Luxembourg Tel.: (352) 475981-369/373 Fax : (352) 475981-773 Article 71 1. (c) - Review procedure A defendant who did not enter an appearance in Luxembourg has the right to apply for a review of the decision before the competent court that gave the decision, under the conditions set out in Article 19(1) of the Regulation. Such applications must be submitted in the necessary format before the court that gave the decision subject to review. Luxembourg Justice of the Peace Court Justice de Paix de Luxembourg Cité judiciaire Bâtiment JP, Plateau du Saint-Esprit L-2080 Luxembourg Tel: (352) 47 59 81-1 Esch-sur-Alzette Justice of the Peace Court Justice de paix d'Esch-sur-Alzette Place Norbert Metz L-4006 Esch-sur-Alzette Pardons Department Service du Gracieux (Ordonnances conditionnelles de paiement et saisies-arrêt sur revenus protégés): Tel.: (352) 530 529 200 Fax: (352) 530 529 201 Diekirch Justice of the Peace Court Justice de paix de Diekirch Bei der Aaler Kiirch L-9201 Diekirch Tel.: (352) 80 88 53 - 1 Luxembourg District Court Tribunal d'arrondissement de Luxembourg Cité judiciaire, Bâtiments TL, CO, JT L-2080 Luxembourg Tel: (352) 47 59 81-1 Diekirch District Court Tribunal d'arrondissement de Diekirch Palais de Justice Place Guillaume L-9237 Diekirch Tel: (352) 80 32 14-1 Fax: (352) 807119 or (352) 82484 High Court of Justice Cour Supérieure de Justice Cité judiciaire, Bâtiment CR, Plateau du Saint-Esprit L-2080 Luxembourg Article 71 1. (d) - Central Authorities The Central Authority is the Public Prosecutor's Office at the High Court of Justice. Public Prosecutor's Office Parquet Général Cité judiciaire L-2080 Luxembourg Tel: 00(352) 47 59 81 -393/329 Fax : 00(352) 47 05 50 E-mail : [email protected] Article 71 1. (f) – Competent authorities for enforcement The competent authority is the Public Prosecutor's Office at the High Court of Justice. Public Prosecutor's Office Parquet général Cité judiciaire L-2080 Luxembourg Tel: 00(352) 475981-393/329 Fax: 00(352) 470550 Article 71 1. (g) - Accepted languages for translations of documents In addition to French, Luxembourg accepts German. Article 71 1. (h) - Languages accepted by Central Authorities for communication with other Central Authorities In addition to French, Luxembourg accepts German. Last update: 27/08/2021 The national language version of this page is maintained by the respective Member State. The translations have been done by the European Commission service. Possible changes introduced in the original by the competent national authority may not be yet reflected in the translations. The European Commission accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to any information or data contained or referred to in this document. Please refer to the legal notice to see copyright rules for the Member State responsible for this page..