On Ratification of the Protocol on Amendments to the Agreement between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Lithuania on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family and Criminal Matters dated August 9, 1994

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On Ratification of the Protocol on Amendments to the Agreement between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Lithuania on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family and Criminal Matters dated August 9, 1994

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated April 1, 2024 No. 69-VIII SAM

To ratify the Protocol on Amendments to the Agreement between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Lithuania on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family and Criminal Matters dated August 9, 1994, concluded in Vilnius on August 31, 2022.

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

K. TOKAEV

PROTOCOL on Amendments to the Agreement between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Lithuania on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family and Criminal Matters dated August 9, 1994

The Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Lithuania (hereinafter referred to as the "Contracting Parties"),

in accordance with article 79 of the Agreement between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Lithuania on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family and Criminal Matters dated August 9, 1994, taking into account the Protocol to the Agreement between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Lithuania on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family and Criminal Matters dated March 7, 1997 (hereinafter referred to as the Agreement),

We have agreed to make the following changes to the Agreement:

Article 1

Article 4 of the Agreement should be worded as follows:

"Article 4 Procedure of communication

When providing legal assistance, the institutions of the Contracting Parties communicate with each other through the central authorities. The Contracting Parties shall immediately notify each other through diplomatic channels of the designated central authorities, their functions and contact details.".

Article 2

This Protocol is an integral part of the Treaty and shall enter into force on the date of receipt through diplomatic channels of the last written notification by the Contracting Parties on the completion of the necessary domestic procedures.

This Protocol shall terminate simultaneously with the termination of the Agreement.

Done in Vilnius on August 31, 2022, in two copies, each in the Kazakh and Lithuanian languages, both texts being equally authentic.

Each Contracting Party shall have an official translation of the text in Russian along with a copy of this Protocol. In cases of disagreement on the content of the text of this Protocol, the Contracting Parties will be guided by the text in Russian.

For the Republic of Kazakhstan

For the Republic of Lithuania

President

Republic of Kazakhstan

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