ed in a Note Verbale from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, handed at the time of deposit of the instrument of ratification on 13 July 2000 - Or. Fr.
The Republic of Latvia declares that the authority to which requests under Article 14 may be addressed is:
Ministry of Welfare
28 Skolas Str.
Riga, LV-1331, Latvia
Phone: +371 67021600; Fax: +371 67276445
E-mail: lm@lm.gov.lv
Website: www.lm.gov.lv
[Note by the Secretariat: This declaration has been updated:
- by a letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, dated 3 August 2004, registered at the Secretariat General on 24 August 2004 - Or. Engl.
- by a letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, dated 12 August 2009, registered at the Secretariat General on 27 August 2009 - Or. Engl.]
Period covered: 14/10/2000 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 14
Liechtenstein:
Declaration contained in a letter from the Permanent Representative of Liechtenstein, dated 2 December 1981, registered at the Secretariat General on 4 December 1981 - Or. Fr.
In pursuance of Article 26 of the European Convention on the Adoption of Children, which Liechtenstein has ratified, I have the honour of informing you of the address of the authority to which requests under Article 14 may be addressed: Furstlich-Liechtensteinisches Landgericht - FL - 9490 VADUZ.
Period covered: 26/12/1981 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 14, 26
Malta:
Declaration contained in a letter from the Permanent Representative of Malta, dated 4 January 1984, registered at the Secretariat General on 12 January 1984 - Or. Engl.
In the case of Malta, the proper authority to which requests may be addressed as envisaged in Article 26 of the Convention is: The Registrar of the Superior Courts - The Courts of Law - Republic Street - VALLETTA.
Period covered: 12/1/1984 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 14, 26
Norway:
Declaration contained in the instrument of ratification, deposited on 13 January 1972 - Or. Engl.
Competent authorities (Article 14) are:
Fylkesmannen i Oslo og Akershus H. Heyerdahlsgt. 1, N-OSLO DEP.
Fylkesmannen i Ostfold, N-1500 MOSS
Fylkesmannen i Hedmark, N-2300 HAMAR
Fylkesmannen i Oppland, N-2600 LILLEHAMMER
Fylkesmannen i Buskerud, N-3000 DRAMMEN
Fylkesmannen i Vestfold, N-3100 TONSBERG
Fylkesmannen i Telemark, N-3700 SKIEN
Fylkesmannen i Aust-Agder, N-4800 ARENDAL
Fylkesmannen i Vest-Agder, N-4600 KRISTIANSAND
Fylkesmannen i Rogaland, N-4000 STAVANGER
Fylkesmannen i Bergen og Hordaland, N-5000 BERGEN
Fylkesmannen i Sogn og Fjordane, N-5840 HERMANSVERK
Fylkesmannen i More og Romsdal, N-6400 MOLDE
Fylkesmannen i Sor-Trondelag, N-7000 TRONDHEIM
Fylkesmannen i Nord-Trondelag, N-7700 STEINKJER
Fylkesmannen i Nordland, N-8000 BODO
Fylkesmannen i Troms, N-9000 TROMSO
Fylkesmannen i Finnmark, N-9800 VADSO
Requests may also be sent to: the Royal Ministry of Justice and Police Akersgaten 42, N-OSLO DEP.
The Ministry will forward the request to the County Governor (Fylkesmann) concerned.
Period covered: 14/4/1972 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 14, 26
Declaration annexed to the instrument of ratification, deposited on 13 January 1972 - Engl. only
Implementation of the European Convention on Adoption of Children in Norwegian law:
A Survey
PART II
Essential provisions
Article 4
In accordance with paragraph 1 of the Act of 2 April 1917 No. 1 relating to adoption (hereinafter called the Adoptio
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