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Algeria Ministry of Justice Ministry of Justice

Argentina Ministry of Justice Ministry of Justice

Australia Child Support AgencyGPO Box 9815Hobart, Tasmania 7001AustraliaPhone: +61 3 6221 0187Facsimile: +61 3 6221 0180   Child Support AgencyGPO Box 9815Hobart, Tasmania 7001AustraliaPhone: +61 3 6221 0187Facsimile: plus;61 3 6221 0180

Austria District Court(Bezirksgericht) exercising judicial jurisdiction in civil law matters in whose territory the claimant has his permanent residence, or if he has none in the country, his actual residence to act in its territory as Transmitting Agency. The Federal Ministry of Justice

Vienna

Districts I-XX District Court of the Inner City of Vienna

Districts XXI, XXII District Court of Florisdorf

Districts XXIII District Court of Liesing

Barbados Attorney General of Barbados Attorney General of Barbados

Belarus* of Justice District Courts

Belgium Ministry of Justice Ministry of Justice

Brazil Procuradoria Geral da Replica (Attorney General's Office) Procuradoria Geral da Repblica (Attorney General's Office)

Bosnia and Herzegovina Ministry for Civil Affairs and Communications: Ministaratvo civilnih poslova i komunikacija Bosne i Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Musala 9Tel: 665-718, Fax: 444-557   Ministry for Civil Affairs and Communications: MinistarMinistry of Justice atvo civilnih poslova i komunikacija Bosne i Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Musala 9Tel: 665-718, Fax: 444-557

Burkina Faso Ministry of Justice Ministry of Justice

Cape Verde Regional Courts Procuradoria-Geral da República

Central African Republic A. First situation: the Central African Republic has concluded a judicial convention: 1. With France, under the Agreement on Co-operation in Judicial matters, dated 18 January 1965, the Agency which transmits or receives the maintenance claims is the Minister of Justice, Keeper of the Seals. Claims are received or sent in the form of writs of debt, judgements or decrees, and the Ministers of Justice of the two States transmit them to the competent official, in this case the Procureur Général at the Court of Appeals of the respondent's residence, for execution. 2. With the African countries signatories of the Tananarive Convention of 12 September 1961, the exchanges are made through the Procureurs Généraux at the Court of Appeals. B. Second situation: The Central African Republic has not concluded a judicial convention with a particular country. Claims for recovery of maintenance are transmitted by the Procureur général at the Court of Appeals or the Minister of Justice, who refers them to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Central African Republic, who refers them to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the country where the respondent resides. Claims originated abroad follow the same procedure.

Chile Corporacin de Asistencia Judicial de la Regin MetropolitanaCalle Augustinas 1419Telephone: (56) (2) 6982829Facsimile: (56) (2) 6728700   Corporacin de Asistencia Judicial de la Regin MetropolitanaCalle Augustinas 1419Telephone: (56) (2) 6982829Facsimile: (56) (2) 6728700

China Upon ratification (depositary notification C.N.80.1957.TREATIES-6 of 5 July 1957), the Government of the Republic of China designated the Ministry of Justice as Transmitting Agency and the National Bar Association of the Republic of China as Receiving Agency, both located in Taipei, Taiwan, China. With reference to signatures, ratifications, accessions, etc., on behalf of China, see United Nations publication Multilateral Treaties deposited with the Secretary-General, Status as at 31 December 2002 (document ST/LEG/SER/E/22/Add.1), notes 1, 2 and 3 in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.

Colombia Consejo Superior de la Judicatura Presidencia de la Sala Administrativa Calle 12 No. 7-65, En Bogot D.C. PBX 57-1-5658500 Instituto Colombiano de Bienestar Familiar Subdireccin de Intervenciones Directas Avenida 68 No. 64-01, en BogotD.C. PBX 57-1-4377630-pgina Web: www.bienestarfamiliar.gov.co

Croatia Ministry of Finance Ministry of Work and Welfare

Cyprus Ministry of Justice of the Republic Ministry of Justice of the Republic

Czech Republic Contact: Office for International Legal Protection of Children Benesova 22 602 00 Brno Czech Republic tel.: +420-54 221 5443 fax: + 420-54 221 2836 Contact persons: Mr. R. Zalesky tel.: +420-54 221 2836 email: rzalesky&commat;iol.cz Ms. M. Novakova tel.: +420-54 221 5443 ext 27 email: marketa.novakova&commat;deti.wosa.cz . Contact: Office for International Legal Protection of Children Benesova 22 602 00 Brno Czech Republic tel.: +420-54 221 5443 fax: + 420-54 221 2836 Contact persons: Mr. R. Zalesky tel.: +420-54 221 2836 email: rzalesky&commat;iol.cz Ms. M. Novakova tel.: +420-54 221 5443 ext 27 email: marketa.novakova&commat;deti.wosacz

Denmark Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ecuador National Court of Minors National Court of Minors

Estonia Ministry of Justice Ministry of Justice

Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs

France Ministère des affaires étrangèresDivision du contentieux service du recouvrement des aliments l'tranger(Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Contentious Matters Recovery Abroad of Maintenance Service)23, rue la PérouseParis (XVIe), France   Ministère des affaires étrangèresDivision du contentieux service du recouvrement des aliments l'étranger(Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Contentious Matters Recovery Abroad of Maintenance Service)23, rue la ProuseParis (XVIme), France

Germany President des Oberlandesgerichts Dresden, Postfach 12 07032 010008 Dresden Bundesverwaltungsamt, 50728 Koeln,telephone: +49 1888.358-0telefax: +49 1888.358-8099e-mail: bva-poststelle&commat;bva.bund.de

Land Baden-Wrttemberg Ministry of Justice of Land Baden- Württenberg in Stuttgard

Land Rheinland-Pfalz (Rhineland/Palatinate Minister of Justice of Land Rhineland-Palatinate in Mainz

Saarland Minister of Justice in Saarbrcken

Land Schleswig-Holstein Minister of Justice of Land Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel

Land Brandenburg   Brandenburg Ministry of Justice, Potsdam

Land Mecklenburg - Western Pomerania Minister of Justice, Federal and European Affairs of Mecklenburg - Western Pomerania, Schwerin

Land Saxony Saxon Ministry of Justice, Dresden

Land Saxony-Anhalt Minister of Justice of Saxony-Anhalt, Magdeburg

Land Thuringia   Thurigian Minister of Justice, Erfurt

Greece Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Guatemala Attorney-General of the Nation (Procurador General de la Nacin, Jefe del Ministerio Pblico) Attorney-General of the Nation (Procurador General de la Nación, Jefe del Ministerio Pblico)

Haiti Commissaire du Gouvernement près de la Cour de cassation et Juriste du Ministre des Affaires étrangères Département de la Justice, par le truchement du Minstère des Affaires étrangères

Hungary Ministry of Justice(Igazsggyi Minisztérium) Private International Law DepartmentPostal address: POB 54, Budapest 1363, Hungary Ministry of Youth, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities(Ifjsgi, Családgyi, Szocilis és Esélyegyenlöségi Minisztérium) Department for Legal Protection of Children and YouthPostal Address: POB 609, Budapest 1373, Hungary

Ireland Central Authority for Maintenance Recovery, Department of Equality and Law Reform43/49 Mespil RoadDublin 4, Ireland Central Authority for Maintenance Recovery, Department of Equality and Law Reform43/49 Mespil RoadDublin 4, Ireland

Israel Legal Aid Bureaux at Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Haifa Legal Aid Bureau at Jerusalem

Italy Ministry of InteriorMinistry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Interior

Kazakhstan Committee on Judicial Administration to the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan Judicial Department under the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic Judicial Department under the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic

Luxembourg M. le Procureur général d'État12, Cte D'EichBote postale 15L-2010 Luxembourg M. le Procureur général d'État12, Côte D'EichBoîte postale 15L-2010 Luxembourg

Mexico Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriores, Consultora JuridicaHomero 213, Piso 16,Col. Chapultepec MoralesMexico, D.F. Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriores, Consultora JuridicaHomero 213, Piso 16,Col. Chapultepec MoralesMexico, D.F.

Monaco Parquet gnral Direction des Relations extérieures

Morocco Ministry of Justice Ministry of Justice

Netherlands Raad voor de Kinderbescherming's Gravenhage Dependance Gouda, LBIOBureau Verdrag van New YorkPostbus 8002800 AV Gouda Raad voor de Kinderbescherming's Gravenhage Dependance Gouda, LBIOBureau Verdrag van New YorkPostbus 8002800 AV Gouda

New Zealand Department of JusticePrivate Bag Postal CenterWellington, New Zealand Department of JusticePrivate BagPostal CenterWellington, New Zealand

Niger Department of General Administrative and Consular Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of General Administrative and Consular Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Norway Folketrygdkontoret for Utenlandssaker (The National Insurance Office for Social Insurance Abroad) Bidragskontoret (Child Maintenance Division)PB 8138 DEP. 0032 Oslo Folketrygdkontoret for Utenlandssaker (The National Insurance Office for Social Insurance Abroad) Bidragskontoret (Child Maintenance Division)PB 8138 DEP. 0032 Oslo

Pakistan

Province of East Pakistan Judicial Department, Government of East Pakistan Judicial Department, Government of East Pakistan

Province of West Pakistan (excluding the Territory of Karachi) Solicitor to the Government of West Pakistan Society, Lahore The West Pakistan Provincial Branch of the Pakistan Red Cross Society, Lahore

Federal Territory of Karachi City and Additional Dist. Magistrate, Karachi Public Prosecutor, Karachi

Antilles néerlandaises de Voogdijraad (Court of Guardianship) on Curaao   de Voogdijraad (Court of Guardianship) on Curaao

Portugal Direcao Geral de Justia(Metropolitan Portugal) Instituo de Assistncia Familia (Metropolitan Portugal)

Direcao Geral dos Servios da Administraçao civil (Overseas Provinces) Procuradoria da Republica of each Province in each Juridical District and through the respective Delegates

Romania Ministry of Justice of RomaniaBd. Mihail Kogalniceanu 33Bucharest 70749 Baroul de Avocati al Municipiului BucarestiBd. Magheru 22Bucharest 70158

Serbia and Montenegro Ministry of Finance and Economy of the Republic of Serbia, Nemanjina 22-24, 11000 Belgrade, telephone No. 381.11.681.245 and fax No. + 381.11.3614.954; Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Montenegro, Ul. Stanka Dragojevica 2, 81000 Podgorica, telephone No. +381.81.242.835 and fax No. +381.81.224.450; and Ministry of Labour and Social Care of the Republic of Montenegro, Ul. Cetinjski put bb, Trg Vektre, 81000 Podgorica, telephone No. + 381.81.482.148 and fax No. +381.81.234.227 Ministry of Human and Minority Rights, Ul. Mihajla Pupina 2, 11000 Belgrade, telephone No. +381.11.142.384 and +381.11.301.4858 Contact point:Mrs. Miica Ivkovic, Senior Advisor in the Ministry of Human and Minority Rights

Seychelles Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Slovakia Centrum pre medzinrodnosprvnu ochranu deté a mldeze (Centre for the international legal protection of children and youth)Spitlska 6P.O. Box 5781499 BRATISLAVASlovakia Centrum pre medzinrodnosprávnu ochranu deté a mldeze (Centre for the international legal protection of children and youth)Spitska 6P.O. Box 5781499 BRATISLAVASlovakia

Slovenia Ministry for Health, Family and Social Security   Ministry for Health, Family and Social Security

Spain Direccin General de Codificacin y Cooperacin Juridica Internacional del Ministerio de Justicia e Interior   Direccin General de Codificación y Cooperación Juridica Internacional del Ministerio de Justicia e Interior

Sri Lanka Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs

Suriname Bureau for Family Law Affairs Bureau for Family Law Affairs

Sweden Fskringskassan Stockholms ln Utlandskontoret (The Social Insurance Office in Stockholm, Foreign Division) Klara v. Kyrkogata 11S-105 11 Stockholm Fskringskassan Stockholms län Utlandskontoret (The Social Insurance Office in Stockholm, Foreign Division) Klara v. Kyrkogata 11S-105 11 Stockholm

Switzerland Office fédéral de la justice Bundesrain 203003 BerneTel.: 0041/31/322 43 45Fax.: 0041/31/322 42 79   Office fédéral de la justice Bundesrain 203003 BerneTel.: 0041/31/322 43 45Fax.: 0041/31/322 42 79

The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Ministry of Justice

Tunisia Directorate of Consular Affairs of the Secretariat of State for Foreign Affairs Directorate of Consular Affairs of the Secretariat of State for Foreign Affairs

Turkey General Directorate for International Law and Foreign Affairs of the Ministry of Justice General Directorate for International Law and Foreign Affairs of the Ministry of Justice

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

England and Wales The Secretary of State Home Office (C2 Division)50 Queen Anne's GateLondon SW1H 9AT The Secretary of State Home Office (C2 Division)50 Queen Anne's GateLondon SW1H 9AT

Scotland The Scottish Courts Administration 26/27 Royal TerraceEdinburgh EH7 5AH The Scottish Courts Administration 26/27 Royal TerraceEdinburgh EH7 5AH

Northern Ireland The Lord Chancellor's DepartmentWindsor House9/15 Bedford Street Belfast BT2 7EA The Lord Chancellor's DepartmentWindsor House9/15 Bedford Street Belfast BT2 7EA

Ile of Man   The Secretary of State Home Offcie (C2 Division)50 Queen Anne's GateLondon SW1H 9AT The Secretary of State Home Offcie (C2 Division)50 Queen Anne's GateLondon SW1H 9AT

Bailiwick of Jersey   Attorney General in Jersey Attorney General in Jersey

*Attachment 1: Belarus Pursuant to the provisions of article 2, paragraph 3, of the Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance, adopted under the United Nations auspices on 20 June 1956, we have the honour to inform you that in the Republic of Belarus the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus is the Transmitting Agency, and the Republic's district (municipal) courts are the Receiving Agencies. Pursuant to article 3, paragraph 2, we have the honour to inform you that, for the recovery of maintenance in the territory of the Republic of Belarus, the Transmitting Agencies of the States parties to the Convention are obliged to submit the following documents: 1. Claimant's application for the recognition and execution of the court decision. 2. The court decision or a certified copy thereof and the official document concerning the decision's entry into force. 3. The document indicating that the party against whom the decision was taken and who did not take part in the court proceedings was duly notified or represented. 4. The document confirming partial execution of decisions at the time of its transmittal. Samples of the aforementioned documents are annexed hereto. We also wish to inform you that the aforementioned documents should be sent by the Transmitting Agencies of the States parties to the regional courts and the Minsk Municipal Court depending on the respondent's place of residence:

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Algeria	Ministry of Justice	Ministry of Justice
Argentina	Ministry of Justice	Ministry of Justice
Australia	Child Support AgencyGPO Box 9815Hobart, Tasmania 7001AustraliaPhone: +61 3 6221 0187Facsimile: +61 3 6221 0180	Child Support AgencyGPO Box 9815Hobart, Tasmania 7001AustraliaPhone: +61 3 6221 0187Facsimile: plus;61 3 6221 0180
Austria	District Court(Bezirksgericht) exercising judicial jurisdiction in civil law matters in whose territory the claimant has his permanent residence, or if he has none in the country, his actual residence to act in its territory as Transmitting Agency.	The Federal Ministry of Justice
Vienna
Districts I-XX	District Court of the Inner City of Vienna
Districts XXI, XXII	District Court of Florisdorf
Districts XXIII	District Court of Liesing
Barbados	Attorney General of Barbados	Attorney General of Barbados
Belarus*	of Justice	District Courts
Belgium	Ministry of Justice	Ministry of Justice
Brazil	Procuradoria Geral da Replica (Attorney General's Office)	Procuradoria Geral da Repblica (Attorney General's Office)
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Ministry for Civil Affairs and Communications: Ministaratvo civilnih poslova i komunikacija Bosne i Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Musala 9Tel: 665-718, Fax: 444-557	Ministry for Civil Affairs and Communications: MinistarMinistry of Justice atvo civilnih poslova i komunikacija Bosne i Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Musala 9Tel: 665-718, Fax: 444-557
Burkina Faso	Ministry of Justice	Ministry of Justice
Cape Verde	Regional Courts	Procuradoria-Geral da República
Central African Republic	A. First situation: the Central African Republic has concluded a judicial convention: 1. With France, under the Agreement on Co-operation in Judicial matters, dated 18 January 1965, the Agency which transmits or receives the maintenance claims is the Minister of Justice, Keeper of the Seals. Claims are received or sent in the form of writs of debt, judgements or decrees, and the Ministers of Justice of the two States transmit them to the competent official, in this case the Procureur Général at the Court of Appeals of the respondent's residence, for execution. 2. With the African countries signatories of the Tananarive Convention of 12 September 1961, the exchanges are made through the Procureurs Généraux at the Court of Appeals. B. Second situation: The Central African Republic has not concluded a judicial convention with a particular country. Claims for recovery of maintenance are transmitted by the Procureur général at the Court of Appeals or the Minister of Justice, who refers them to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Central African Republic, who refers them to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the country where the respondent resides. Claims originated abroad follow the same procedure.
Chile	Corporacin de Asistencia Judicial de la Regin MetropolitanaCalle Augustinas 1419Telephone: (56) (2) 6982829Facsimile: (56) (2) 6728700	Corporacin de Asistencia Judicial de la Regin MetropolitanaCalle Augustinas 1419Telephone: (56) (2) 6982829Facsimile: (56) (2) 6728700
China	Upon ratification (depositary notification C.N.80.1957.TREATIES-6 of 5 July 1957), the Government of the Republic of China designated the Ministry of Justice as Transmitting Agency and the National Bar Association of the Republic of China as Receiving Agency, both located in Taipei, Taiwan, China. With reference to signatures, ratifications, accessions, etc., on behalf of China, see United Nations publication Multilateral Treaties deposited with the Secretary-General, Status as at 31 December 2002 (document ST/LEG/SER/E/22/Add.1), notes 1, 2 and 3 in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
Colombia	Consejo Superior de la Judicatura Presidencia de la Sala Administrativa Calle 12 No. 7-65, En Bogot D.C. PBX 57-1-5658500	Instituto Colombiano de Bienestar Familiar Subdireccin de Intervenciones Directas Avenida 68 No. 64-01, en BogotD.C. PBX 57-1-4377630-pgina Web: www.bienestarfamiliar.gov.co
Croatia	Ministry of Finance	Ministry of Work and Welfare
Cyprus	Ministry of Justice of the Republic	Ministry of Justice of the Republic
Czech Republic	Contact: Office for International Legal Protection of Children Benesova 22 602 00 Brno Czech Republic tel.: +420-54 221 5443 fax: + 420-54 221 2836 Contact persons: Mr. R. Zalesky tel.: +420-54 221 2836 email: rzalesky&commat;iol.cz Ms. M. Novakova tel.: +420-54 221 5443 ext 27 email: marketa.novakova&commat;deti.wosa.cz	. Contact: Office for International Legal Protection of Children Benesova 22 602 00 Brno Czech Republic tel.: +420-54 221 5443 fax: + 420-54 221 2836 Contact persons: Mr. R. Zalesky tel.: +420-54 221 2836 email: rzalesky&commat;iol.cz Ms. M. Novakova tel.: +420-54 221 5443 ext 27 email: marketa.novakova&commat;deti.wosacz
Denmark	Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ecuador	National Court of Minors	National Court of Minors
Estonia	Ministry of Justice	Ministry of Justice
Finland	Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Ministry of Foreign Affairs
France	Ministère des affaires étrangèresDivision du contentieux service du recouvrement des aliments l'tranger(Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Contentious Matters Recovery Abroad of Maintenance Service)23, rue la PérouseParis (XVIe), France	Ministère des affaires étrangèresDivision du contentieux service du recouvrement des aliments l'étranger(Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Contentious Matters Recovery Abroad of Maintenance Service)23, rue la ProuseParis (XVIme), France
Germany	President des Oberlandesgerichts Dresden, Postfach 12 07032 010008 Dresden	Bundesverwaltungsamt, 50728 Koeln,telephone: +49 1888.358-0telefax: +49 1888.358-8099e-mail: bva-poststelle&commat;bva.bund.de
Land Baden-Wrttemberg	Ministry of Justice of Land Baden- Württenberg in Stuttgard
Land Rheinland-Pfalz (Rhineland/Palatinate	Minister of Justice of Land Rhineland-Palatinate in Mainz
Saarland	Minister of Justice in Saarbrcken
Land Schleswig-Holstein	Minister of Justice of Land Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel
Land Brandenburg	Brandenburg Ministry of Justice, Potsdam
Land Mecklenburg - Western Pomerania	Minister of Justice, Federal and European Affairs of Mecklenburg - Western Pomerania, Schwerin
Land Saxony	Saxon Ministry of Justice, Dresden
Land Saxony-Anhalt	Minister of Justice of Saxony-Anhalt, Magdeburg
Land Thuringia	Thurigian Minister of Justice, Erfurt
Greece	Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Guatemala	Attorney-General of the Nation (Procurador General de la Nacin, Jefe del Ministerio Pblico)	Attorney-General of the Nation (Procurador General de la Nación, Jefe del Ministerio Pblico)
Haiti	Commissaire du Gouvernement près de la Cour de cassation et Juriste du Ministre des Affaires étrangères	Département de la Justice, par le truchement du Minstère des Affaires étrangères
Hungary	Ministry of Justice(Igazsggyi Minisztérium) Private International Law DepartmentPostal address: POB 54, Budapest 1363, Hungary	Ministry of Youth, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities(Ifjsgi, Családgyi, Szocilis és Esélyegyenlöségi Minisztérium) Department for Legal Protection of Children and YouthPostal Address: POB 609, Budapest 1373, Hungary
Ireland	Central Authority for Maintenance Recovery, Department of Equality and Law Reform43/49 Mespil RoadDublin 4, Ireland	Central Authority for Maintenance Recovery, Department of Equality and Law Reform43/49 Mespil RoadDublin 4, Ireland
Israel	Legal Aid Bureaux at Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Haifa	Legal Aid Bureau at Jerusalem
Italy	Ministry of InteriorMinistry of Foreign Affairs	Ministry of Interior
Kazakhstan	Committee on Judicial Administration to the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan	Judicial Department under the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic	Judicial Department under the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic
Luxembourg	M. le Procureur général d'État12, Cte D'EichBote postale 15L-2010 Luxembourg	M. le Procureur général d'État12, Côte D'EichBoîte postale 15L-2010 Luxembourg
Mexico	Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriores, Consultora JuridicaHomero 213, Piso 16,Col. Chapultepec MoralesMexico, D.F.	Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriores, Consultora JuridicaHomero 213, Piso 16,Col. Chapultepec MoralesMexico, D.F.
Monaco	Parquet gnral	Direction des Relations extérieures
Morocco	Ministry of Justice	Ministry of Justice
Netherlands	Raad voor de Kinderbescherming's Gravenhage Dependance Gouda, LBIOBureau Verdrag van New YorkPostbus 8002800 AV Gouda	Raad voor de Kinderbescherming's Gravenhage Dependance Gouda, LBIOBureau Verdrag van New YorkPostbus 8002800 AV Gouda
New Zealand	Department of JusticePrivate Bag Postal CenterWellington, New Zealand	Department of JusticePrivate BagPostal CenterWellington, New Zealand
Niger	Department of General Administrative and Consular Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Department of General Administrative and Consular Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway	Folketrygdkontoret for Utenlandssaker (The National Insurance Office for Social Insurance Abroad) Bidragskontoret (Child Maintenance Division)PB 8138 DEP. 0032 Oslo	Folketrygdkontoret for Utenlandssaker (The National Insurance Office for Social Insurance Abroad) Bidragskontoret (Child Maintenance Division)PB 8138 DEP. 0032 Oslo
Pakistan
Province of East Pakistan	Judicial Department, Government of East Pakistan	Judicial Department, Government of East Pakistan
Province of West Pakistan (excluding the Territory of Karachi)	Solicitor to the Government of West Pakistan Society, Lahore	The West Pakistan Provincial Branch of the Pakistan Red Cross Society, Lahore
Federal Territory of Karachi	City and Additional Dist. Magistrate, Karachi	Public Prosecutor, Karachi
Antilles néerlandaises	de Voogdijraad (Court of Guardianship) on Curaao	de Voogdijraad (Court of Guardianship) on Curaao
Portugal	Direcao Geral de Justia(Metropolitan Portugal)	Instituo de Assistncia Familia (Metropolitan Portugal)
	Direcao Geral dos Servios da Administraçao civil (Overseas Provinces)	Procuradoria da Republica of each Province in each Juridical District and through the respective Delegates
Romania	Ministry of Justice of RomaniaBd. Mihail Kogalniceanu 33Bucharest 70749	Baroul de Avocati al Municipiului BucarestiBd. Magheru 22Bucharest 70158
Serbia and Montenegro	Ministry of Finance and Economy of the Republic of Serbia, Nemanjina 22-24, 11000 Belgrade, telephone No. 381.11.681.245 and fax No. + 381.11.3614.954; Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Montenegro, Ul. Stanka Dragojevica 2, 81000 Podgorica, telephone No. +381.81.242.835 and fax No. +381.81.224.450; and Ministry of Labour and Social Care of the Republic of Montenegro, Ul. Cetinjski put bb, Trg Vektre, 81000 Podgorica, telephone No. + 381.81.482.148 and fax No. +381.81.234.227	Ministry of Human and Minority Rights, Ul. Mihajla Pupina 2, 11000 Belgrade, telephone No. +381.11.142.384 and +381.11.301.4858 Contact point:Mrs. Miica Ivkovic, Senior Advisor in the Ministry of Human and Minority Rights
Seychelles	Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Slovakia	Centrum pre medzinrodnosprvnu ochranu deté a mldeze (Centre for the international legal protection of children and youth)Spitlska 6P.O. Box 5781499 BRATISLAVASlovakia	Centrum pre medzinrodnosprávnu ochranu deté a mldeze (Centre for the international legal protection of children and youth)Spitska 6P.O. Box 5781499 BRATISLAVASlovakia
Slovenia	Ministry for Health, Family and Social Security	Ministry for Health, Family and Social Security
Spain	Direccin General de Codificacin y Cooperacin Juridica Internacional del Ministerio de Justicia e Interior	Direccin General de Codificación y Cooperación Juridica Internacional del Ministerio de Justicia e Interior
Sri Lanka	Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs	Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs
Suriname	Bureau for Family Law Affairs	Bureau for Family Law Affairs
Sweden	Fskringskassan Stockholms ln Utlandskontoret (The Social Insurance Office in Stockholm, Foreign Division) Klara v. Kyrkogata 11S-105 11 Stockholm	Fskringskassan Stockholms län Utlandskontoret (The Social Insurance Office in Stockholm, Foreign Division) Klara v. Kyrkogata 11S-105 11 Stockholm
Switzerland	Office fédéral de la justice Bundesrain 203003 BerneTel.: 0041/31/322 43 45Fax.: 0041/31/322 42 79	Office fédéral de la justice Bundesrain 203003 BerneTel.: 0041/31/322 43 45Fax.: 0041/31/322 42 79
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia	Ministry of Justice
Tunisia	Directorate of Consular Affairs of the Secretariat of State for Foreign Affairs	Directorate of Consular Affairs of the Secretariat of State for Foreign Affairs
Turkey	General Directorate for International Law and Foreign Affairs of the Ministry of Justice	General Directorate for International Law and Foreign Affairs of the Ministry of Justice
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
England and Wales	The Secretary of State Home Office (C2 Division)50 Queen Anne's GateLondon SW1H 9AT	The Secretary of State Home Office (C2 Division)50 Queen Anne's GateLondon SW1H 9AT
Scotland	The Scottish Courts Administration 26/27 Royal TerraceEdinburgh EH7 5AH	The Scottish Courts Administration 26/27 Royal TerraceEdinburgh EH7 5AH
Northern Ireland	The Lord Chancellor's DepartmentWindsor House9/15 Bedford Street Belfast BT2 7EA	The Lord Chancellor's DepartmentWindsor House9/15 Bedford Street Belfast BT2 7EA
Ile of Man	The Secretary of State Home Offcie (C2 Division)50 Queen Anne's GateLondon SW1H 9AT	The Secretary of State Home Offcie (C2 Division)50 Queen Anne's GateLondon SW1H 9AT
Bailiwick of Jersey	Attorney General in Jersey	Attorney General in Jersey
*Attachment 1: Belarus	Pursuant to the provisions of article 2, paragraph 3, of the Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance, adopted under the United Nations auspices on 20 June 1956, we have the honour to inform you that in the Republic of Belarus the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus is the Transmitting Agency, and the Republic's district (municipal) courts are the Receiving Agencies. Pursuant to article 3, paragraph 2, we have the honour to inform you that, for the recovery of maintenance in the territory of the Republic of Belarus, the Transmitting Agencies of the States parties to the Convention are obliged to submit the following documents: 1. Claimant's application for the recognition and execution of the court decision. 2. The court decision or a certified copy thereof and the official document concerning the decision's entry into force. 3. The document indicating that the party against whom the decision was taken and who did not take part in the court proceedings was duly notified or represented. 4. The document confirming partial execution of decisions at the time of its transmittal. Samples of the aforementioned documents are annexed hereto. We also wish to inform you that the aforementioned documents should be sent by the Transmitting Agencies of the States parties to the regional courts and the Minsk Municipal Court depending on the respondent's place of residence: