The procedure in which a decision is to be taken about whether legal requirements have been met for recognition of a foreign decision, without a decision on the merits of the case, is not a procedure falling within the scope of Article 6 of the European Convention or Article No. 1 to Protocol No. to this Convention.
• Decision on Admissibility No. U 16/03 of 17 March 2004, paragraph 16
• Decision on Admissibility No. AP 1199/05 of 9 May 2006, paragraph 8