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ANNEX IAdvances of maintenance payments and special childbirth and adoption allowances(Article 1(z))

I.Advances of maintenance payments

A.BELGIUM

Advances of maintenance allowances under the law of 21 February 2003 creating a maintenance payments agency within the federal public service, Finance Department

B.DENMARK

Advance payment of child support laid down in the Act on Child Benefits

Advance payment of child support consolidated by Law No 765 of 11 September 2002

C.GERMANY

Advances of maintenance payments under the German law on advances of maintenance payments (Unterhaltsvorschussgesetz) of 23 July 1979

D.FRANCE

Family support allowance paid to a child one of whose parents or both of whose parents are in default or are unable to meet their maintenance obligations or the payment of a maintenance allowance laid down by a court decision

E.AUSTRIA

Advances of maintenance payments under the Federal Law on the grant of advances of child maintenance (Unterhaltsvorschussgesetz 1985 - UVG)

F.PORTUGAL

Advances of maintenance payments (Act No 75/98, 19 November, on the guarantee of maintenance for minors)

G.FINLAND

Maintenance allowance under the Security of Child Maintenance Act (671/1998)

H.SWEDEN

Maintenance allowance under the Maintenance Support Act (1996:1030)

II.Special childbirth and adoption allowances

A.BELGIUM

Childbirth allowance and adoption grant

BSPAIN

Single payment birth grants

C.FRANCE

Birth or adoption grants as part of the "early childhood benefit"

D.LUXEMBOURG

Antenatal allowances

Childbirth allowances

E.FINLAND

Maternity 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