(1) This rule identifies the court office at which a claim form may be issued.
(2) Proceedings in relation to land may only be commenced in the court office for the Member State, Territory or Circuit in which the land is situated.
(3) Any other proceedings may only be commenced in the court office for the Member State, Territory or Circuit where either the —
(a) cause of action arose; or
(b) defendant resides or carries on business.