concerns Article(s): 24
Declaration contained in a letter from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium, dated 4 September 2003, transmitted by the Permanent Representative of Belgium and registered at the Secretariat General on 23 September 2003 - Or. Fr./Ger./Net.
In accordance with Article 28, paragraph 2, of the Convention, the Kingdom of Belgium declares that the French Community, the Flemish Community and the German-speaking Community as well as the Walloon Region, the Flemish Region and the Brussels-Capital Region may invoke the provisions of the European Convention on State Immunity applicable to Contracting States, and have the same obligations.
Period covered: 23/9/2003 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 28
Germany:
Declaration contained in a letter from the Permanent Representative, dated 15 May 1990, handed to the Secretary General at the time of deposit of the instrument of ratification, on 15 May 1990 - Or. Germ./Engl./Fr.
I have the honour to make the following declarations on behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany:
Paragraph 4 of Article 21:
The question whether effect should be given by the Federal Republic of Germany or a Land to a judgment rendered by a court of another Contracting State in accordance with Article 20 or Article 25 or to a settlement in accordance with Article 22 of the Convention is determined by the competent Regional Court (Landgericht) in whose administrative district the Federal Government has its seat.
Period covered: 16/8/1990 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 21
Declaration contained in a letter from the Permanent Representative, dated 15 May 1990, handed to the Secretary General at the time of deposit of the instrument of ratification, on 15 May 1990 - Or. Germ./Engl./Fr.
The Federal Republic of Germany declares in accordance with paragraph 1 of Article 24 of the Convention that, in cases not falling within Articles 1 to 13, its courts are entitled to entertain proceedings against another Contracting State to the extent that its courts are entitled to entertain proceedings against States not Party to the Convention. Such a declaration is without prejudice to the immunity from jurisdiction which foreign States enjoy in respect of acts performed in the exercise of sovereign authority (acta jure imperii).
Period covered: 16/8/1990 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 24
Declaration contained in a letter from the Permanent Representative, dated 3 June 1992, registered at the Secretariat General on 5 June 1992 - Or. Eng./Fr./Ger.
The Federal Republic of Germany hereby amends its declaration relating to Article 28, paragraph 2, of the Convention to the effect that all constituent states (Laender) of the Federal Republic of Germany, namely Baden-Wurttemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North-Rhine/Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatina, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein and Thuringia shall be able to invoke the provisions of the Convention applying to the Contracting States and shall have the same duties as the latter.
Period covered: 5/6/1992 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 28
Luxembourg:
Declaration made at the time of deposit of the instrument of ratification, on 11 December 1986 - Or. Fr.
The competent Court, under Article 21 of the Convention, to determine the question whether effect should be given to a judgment delivered in pursuance of Article 20, is the Court of Appeal of Luxembourg, judging in accordance with the procedure of civil appeals, as for summary and urgent matters. Its decision is subject to appeal to the Supreme Court in compliance with the ordinary rules in civil matters.
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