The court with jurisdiction to deal with applications for a declaration of enforceability is the Court of First Instance (Juzgado de Primera Instancia) of the place of domicile of the party against which recognition or enforcement is sought or of the place of enforcement.
Appeal against a decision. The court with jurisdiction to handle appeals is the Provincial Court (Audiencia Provincial).
The procedures to contest a decision given on appeal by the Provincial Court may be in the form of an extraordinary appeal for breach of procedure (recurso extraordinario por infracción procesal) or an appeal in cassation (recurso de casación).
In Spain, there are no authorities with the characteristics and scope listed in Article 3(2) falling under this Regulation.
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