belgiquelex.be - Carrefour Bank of Legislation 15 JANVIER 1998. - An Act to approve the Agreement concluded by exchange of letters dated 28 and 29 February 1996 between the Kingdom of Belgium and the Kingdom of the Netherlands to extend the Agreement concerning the Status of Belgian Liaison Officers attached to the Europol Drugs Unit in The Hague (1)
ALBERT II, King of the Belgians,
To all, present and to come, Hi.
The Chambers adopted and We sanction the following:
Article 1
er. This Act regulates a matter referred to in Article 77 of the Constitution.
Art. 2. The Agreement concluded by exchange of letters dated 28 and 29 February 1996 between the Kingdom of Belgium and the Kingdom of the Netherlands extending the Agreement concerning the Status of Belgian Liaison Officers attached to the Europol Drugs Unit in The Hague will come out its full and complete effect.
Promulgate this law, order that it be clothed with the seal of the State and published by the Belgian Monitor.
Given in Brussels on 15 January 1998.
ALBERT
By the King:
Minister of Foreign Affairs,
E. DERYCKE
The Minister of the Interior,
J. VANDE LANOTTE
Minister of Justice,
S. DE CLERCK
Seal of the state seal:
Minister of Justice,
S. DE CLERCK
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Note
(1) Parliamentary references:
Session 1996-1997.
Senate.
Documents. - Bill tabled on 9 April 1997: No. 1-604/1. - Report: No. 1-604/2. - Text adopted by the Commission: No. 1-604/3.
Annales parliamentarians. - Discussion. Session of 16 July 1997. - Vote. Meeting of 17 July 1997.
House of Representatives.
Documents. - Project transmitted by the Senate: No. 1137/1.
Session 1997-1998.
House of Representatives.
Annales parliamentarians. - Discussion. Session of 9 December 1997. - Vote. Session of 11 December 1997.
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands presents its compliments to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and, in reference to its note No.BRU-093 of 9 February 1995 relating to the Convention relating to the provisional status of the personnel seconded to the Europol Drugs Unit in The Hague, and to note S 30/96.2/JD of 13 February 1995 of the Ministry, has the honour to propose on behalf of the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands that
er March 1996.
If this proposal meets the concurrence of the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium, the Embassy proposes that this note and the memorandum of confirmation of the Ministry together constitute a convention between the Kingdom of Belgium and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which will be applied provisionally as of March 1996 and will enter into force after each of the Contracting States has informed the other through diplomatic channels of what the formalities required by its legislation have been completed. This agreement will enter into force on the first day of the second month following the date of receipt of the last notification.
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands takes this opportunity to renew to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs the assurance of its highest consideration.
Brussels, 28 February 1996.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Legal Service S 30 in Brussels.
S 30/96.2/J.D.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs presents its compliments to the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and has the honour to acknowledge receipt of note BRU-123 of 28 February 1996, which reads as follows:
"The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands presents its compliments to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and, in reference to its note No.BRU-093 of 9 February 1995 on the Convention relating to the provisional status of personnel seconded to the Europol Drugs Unit in The Hague and to note S 30/96.2/J.D. of 13 February 1995 of the Ministry, has the honour to propose on behalf of the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
er March 1996.
If this proposal meets the concurrence of the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium, the Embassy proposes that this note and the memorandum of confirmation of the Ministry together constitute a convention between the Kingdom of Belgium and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which will be applied provisionally as from 1
er March 1996 and will enter into force after each of the Contracting States has informed the other through diplomatic channels of what the formalities required by its legislation have been completed. This agreement will enter into force on the first day of the second month after the date of receipt of the last notification. »
The Ministry has the honour to inform the Embassy that the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium agrees with the content of the note mentioned above and that the note by the Embassy and the present note of confirmation will together constitute a convention between the Kingdom of Belgium and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which will be applied provisionally as of 1 March 1996 and will enter into force after each of the Contracrants States has informed the other This agreement will enter into force on the first day of the second month following the date of receipt of the last notification.
Brussels, 29 February 1996.
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Avenue H. Debroux 46, 1160 Brussels
This agreement concluded by exchange of notes entered into force on 1
er May 1998.