ANNEX II (A) (B) (8) (10) (15)(Article 1 (j) and (u) of the Regulation)

II.Special childbirth or adoption allowances excluded from the scope of the Regulation under the terms of Article 1 (u) (i)

  1. A.

    BELGIUM

    1. (a)

      Childbirth allowance;

    2. (b)

      Adoption premium.

  2. B.

    F4CZECH REPUBLIC

    Childbirth allowance.

  3. C.

    F3DENMARK

    None.

  4. D.

    F3GERMANY

    None.

  5. E.

    F4ESTONIA

    Childbirth allowance.

  6. F.

    F4GREECE

    None.

  7. G.

    F3SPAIN

    F1Childbirth allowances (one-off cash benefits for the birth of the third child and subsequent children and one-off cash benefits in the event of a multiple birth).

  8. H.

    F3FRANCE

    F1Birth or adoption grant (early childhood benefit).

  9. F.

    F5. . . . .

  10. I.

    F3IRELAND

    None.

  11. J.

    F3ITALY

    None.

  12. K.

    F4CYPRUS

    None.

  13. L.

    LATVIA

    Childbirth grant.

  14. M.

    LITHUANIA

    Childbirth grant.

  15. N.

    F3LUXEMBOURG

    1. (a)

      antenatal allowance;

    2. (b)

      childbirth allowance.

  16. O.

    F4HUNGARY

    Maternity grant.

  17. P.

    MALTA

    None.

  18. Q.

    F3NETHERLANDS

    None.

  19. R.

    F2AUSTRIA

    F3None

  20. S.

    F4POLAND

    One-time social assistance childbirth benefit (Act of 29 November 1990 on social assistance).

  21. T.

    F3PORTUGAL

    None.

  22. U.

    F4SLOVENIA

    Childbirth grant.

  23. V.

    SLOVAKIA

    Childbirth allowance.

  24. W.

    F3FINLAND

    F1Maternity package, maternity lump-sum grant and assistance in the form of a lump sum intended to offset the cost of international adoption pursuant to the Maternity Grant Act.

  25. X.

    F3SWEDEN

    None.

  26. Y.

    F3UNITED KINGDOM

    None.