Aviso n.º 38/2001, de 21 de Abril de 2001
Aviso n.º 38/2001 Por ordem superior se torna público que, por nota de 10 de Novembro de 2000 e nos termos do artigo 42.º da Convenção sobre Obtenção de Provas no Estrangeiro em Matéria Civil ou Comercial, concluída na Haia em 18 de Março de 1970, o Secretariado Permanente da Conferência da Haia de Direito Internacional Privado notificou ter a República da Lituânia depositado, junto do Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros do Reino dos Países Baixos, em 2 de Agosto de 2000, o seu instrumento de adesão à mencionada Convenção, tendo produzido as seguintes declarações: 'And whereas it is provided in paragraph 1 of article 2 of the Convention, the Republic of Lithuania designates the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania as a Central Authority to receive a letter of request coming from a judicial authority of another Contracting State.
And whereas it is provided in paragraph 4 of article 4 of the Convention, the Republic of Lithuania declares that will accept a letter of request submitted only in the Lithuanian, English, French or Russian languages, or, where a letter of request is made in none of those languages, a letter of request and supporting documents shall be accompanied by a translation into Lithuanian, English, French or Russian languages.
And whereas it is provided in article 8 of the Convention, the Republic of Lithuania declares that members of the judicial personnel of requesting authority of another Contracting State may be present at the execution of a letter of request only under the prior permission of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania.
And whereas it is provided in article 16 of the Convention, the Republic of Lithuania declares that a diplomatic officer or consular agent of a Contracting State may take evidence, without compulsion, of citizens of the Republic of Lithuania under the Law on Citizenship of the Republic of Lithuania, only under the prior permission of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania. The permission to take evidence issued by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania shall indicate that: a) Evidence shall be taken by a diplomatic officer or consular agent only within the premises of the embassy or consular institution of the State which he/she represents; b) The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania shall be informed about the time and place of the taking of evidence; c) Evidence shall be taken in the Lithuanian or another language...
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