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Green chic
Private and public gardens make up 20% of Monaco's territory. In this final episode of Life, we visit a private roof garden and three internationally renowned public gardens: the Exotic Garden of Monaco (le Jardin Exotique) the Princess Grace Rose Garden, (la roseraie Princesse Grace) and the Japanese Garden (le jar...
Read moreCertificate of no appeal or of no suits pending
IssuingConditions You should send your request to the Chief Court Registrar, giving the engrossed copy and the writ of service from the bailiff in cases where this is required by law. Deeds delivered to people benefitting from legal aid are free of charge.Registry Fees 5,30 € + 5 € (preparation of the document + 1...
Read moreWage assignment
PrincipleA wage assignment is an authorisation allowing your creditor to collect part of your salary directly from your employer, without the need to attend a tribunal, if you are unable to repay a loan.Any salaried worker in Monaco who has a loan and is in possession of the assignment document (provided by the lend...
Read moreObtaining photocopies of a decision
Issuing ConditionsRulings, decrees and orders are only issued directly to the persons concerned on presentation of proof of identity. If criminal matters are concerned, the copies are always certified official copies.Registry Fees 0.30 € per page (ordinary copy) 5 € + 1 € per page (certified official copy) 5 € +...
Read moreRequesting an Engrossed Copy – Lawyers with a lien for costs
Principle and conditionsThe engrossed copy of a deed with an appended executory clause enables a decision to be executed by a bailiff or executory agent. A lawyer is deemed to have a lien for costs when he or she is entitled to oblige the losing party to pay the costs of the other party directly to the lawyer of the...
Read moreRenunciation of inheritance or acceptance subject to benefit of inventory
PrincipleAn inheritance has both assets (the property) and liabilities (the debts.) As the heir is obliged to pay the deceased person's debts, accepting an inheritance can sometimes present a risk. The law therefore offers three options for inheritance: pure and simple inheritance, acceptance subject to benefit of i...
Read moreCriminal record
Principle and conditionsYou can obtain Bulletin No. 3 of your criminal record (which only refers to the most serious convictions) if you are either: Of Monegasque nationality Resident in Monaco Or if you were born in Monaco Obtaining the extract from your criminal recordsTo obtain the criminal record, you can:...
Read moreMonaco: as an open access to Europe - by Ekaterina Semenikhina
Ekaterina Semenikhina explains why, in her opinion, the Principality of Monaco is a perfect place for russian people for business, tourism, culture, climate and education.
Read moreMonaco: an architecture environmentally friendly- by Renzo Piano
Renzo Piano gives us his point of view on achitecture in Monaco, respectful of the environment and the sea.
Read moreMapping the future
This episode of Life explores the future infrastructure of Monaco. The principality is just two square kilometres in size. This scarcity of land has led the principality to extend progressively into the sea and work should begin on an ambitious new offshore urban extension project late next year. To illustrate the s...
Read moreSecondary education
PrincipleSchooling is obligatory for children from 6 to 16 years of age.The secondary level of education comprises: Collège, catering for children aged 11 to 14, from sixième (Year 7) to troisième (Year 10). Successful completion of education at this level is recognised by the award of the Diplôme National du Brev...
Read morePrimary education
PrincipleSchooling is obligatory for children from 6 to 16 years of age – children can attend nursery school from the age of three.Primary education comprises nursery school, for children aged 3 to 5, and primary school, which caters for children aged 6 to 10, covering CP (Cours Préparatoire) [Year 2] through to CM2...
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