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Existing Measures. Sector: Business services Sub-Sector: Security services Industry Classification: CPC 87302, CPC 87303, CPC 87304, CPC 87305, CPC 87309 Type of Reservation: Market access National treatment Senior management and boards of directors Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services The Slovak Republic reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with regard to the supply of security services. Licensing and authorisation requirements may exist. Residency or commercial presence is required and nationality requirements may exist. Sector: Education services Industry Classification: CPC 921, CPC 922, CPC 923 other than CPC 92310, CPC 924 Type of Reservation: Market access National treatment Senior management and boards of directors Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services EEA residency requirement for providers of all privately funded education services other than post-secondary technical and vocational education services. An economic needs test may apply, the number of schools being established may be limited by local authorities. In the Slovak Republic, the majority of the members of the board of directors of an establishment providing education services must be nationals of the Slovak Republic. Existing Measures: Act 245/2008 on education Act 131/2002 on Universities, arts. 2, 47, 49a Act 596/2003 on State Administration in Education, art. 16 Sector: Health services Sub-Sector: Hospital services Ambulance services Residential health services other than hospital services Industry Classification: CPC 9311, CPC 93192, CPC 93193 Type of Reservation: Market access National treatment Performance requirements Senior management and boards of directors Description: Investment The Slovak Republic reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect to the supply of privately funded hospital, ambulance, and residential health services other than hospital services. Sector: Social services Industry Classification: CPC 933 Type of Reservation: Market access National treatment Performance requirements Senior management and boards of directors Description: Investment The Slovak Republic reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect to the supply of privately funded social services. Sector: Financial services Sub-Sector: Insurance and insurance-related services Type of Reservation: Market access Description: Financial Services Foreign nationals may establish an insurance company in the form of a joint stock company or may conduct insurance business through a branch having a registered office in the Slovak Republic. The authorisation in both cases is subject to the evaluation of supervisory authority. Existing Measures: Act 8/2008 on Insurance Sector: Financial services Sub-Sector: Banking and other financial services (excluding insurance) Type of Reservation: Market access National treatment Measures: Act 566/2001 on Securities Act 483/2001 on Banks Description: Financial Services Investment services in the Slovak Republic can be provided by management companies which have the legal form of joint-stock company with equity capital according to the law (no branches). Sector: Energy Industry Classification: ISIC rev 3.1 4010, ISIC rev 3.1 4020, ISIC rev 3.1 4030, CPC 7131 Type of Reservation: National treatment Market access Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services An authorisation is required for the production, transmission and distribution of electricity, manufacture of gas and distribution of gaseous fuels, production and distribution of steam and hot water, pipeline transportation of fuels, wholesale and retail of electricity, steam and hot water, and services incidental to energy distribution. An economic needs test is applied and the application may be denied only if the market is saturated. For all these activities, an authorisation may only be granted to a natural person with permanent residency in a Member State of the EU or the EEA or a juridical person established in the EU or the EEA. Existing Measures: Act 51/1988 on Mining, art. 4a Act 569/2007 on Geological Activity, art. 5 Act 251/2012 on Energy, arts. 6, 7 Act 657/2004 on Thermal Energy, art. 5 Sector: Transportation Fishing Aquaculture Sub-Sector: Water transportation Services incidental to fishing Industry Classification: CPC 722 Type of Reservation: National treatment Market access Description: Cross-border Trade in Services In the Slovak Republic, foreign investors must have their principal office in the Slovak Republic in order to apply for a licence enabling them to provide a service. Sector: Transport

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Sources: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (Ceta)

Existing Measures. Sector: Business services Sub-Sector: Security services Industry Classification: CPC 87302, CPC 87303, CPC 87304, CPC 87305, CPC 87309 Type of Reservation: Market access National treatment Senior management and boards of directors Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services The Slovak Republic Malta reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with regard to the supply of security services. Licensing and authorisation requirements may exist. Residency or commercial presence is required and nationality requirements may exist. Sector: Education services Industry Classification: CPC 921, CPC 922, CPC 923 other than CPC 92310923, CPC 924 Type of Reservation: Market access National treatment Performance requirements Senior management and boards of directors Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services EEA residency requirement for providers Malta reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect to the supply of all privately funded education services other than post-secondary technical primary, secondary, higher, and vocational adult education services. An economic needs test may apply, the number of schools being established may be limited by local authorities. In the Slovak Republic, the majority of the members of the board of directors of an establishment providing education services must be nationals of the Slovak Republic. Existing Measures: Act 245/2008 on education Act 131/2002 on Universities, arts. 2, 47, 49a Act 596/2003 on State Administration in Education, art. 16 Sector: Health services Sub-Sector: Hospital services Ambulance services Residential health services other than hospital services Industry Classification: CPC 9311, CPC 93192, CPC 93193 Type of Reservation: Market access National treatment Performance requirements Senior management and boards of directors Description: Investment The Slovak Republic Malta reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect to the supply of privately funded hospital, ambulance, and residential health services other than hospital services. Sector: Health services Sub-Sector: Health-related professional services: medical and dental services, midwife services, nursing services, physiotherapeutic and para-medical services, psychologist services Industry Classification: CPC 9312, part of CPC 9319 Type of Reservation: National treatment Market access Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services This reservation applies to all health-related professional services, including the services provided by professionals such as medical doctors, dentists, midwives, nurses, physiotherapists, paramedics, and psychologists, In Malta, these services may only be provided by nationals of a Member State of the EU having prior authorisation, which may be subject to an economic needs test (ENT). Sector: Social services Industry Classification: CPC 933 Type of Reservation: Market access National treatment Performance requirements Senior management and boards of directors Description: Investment The Slovak Republic Malta reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect regard to the supply of privately funded social services. Sector: Financial Transport services Sub-Sector: Insurance and insurance-related services Type of ReservationRoad transport Industry Classification: Market access Description: Financial Services Foreign nationals may establish an insurance company in the form of a joint stock company or may conduct insurance business through a branch having a registered office in the Slovak Republic. The authorisation in both cases is subject to the evaluation of supervisory authority. Existing Measures: Act 8/2008 on Insurance Sector: Financial services Sub-Sector: Banking and other financial services (excluding insurance) CPC 712 Type of Reservation: Market access National treatment Measures: Act 566/2001 on Securities Act 483/2001 on Banks Description: Financial Services Investment services in the Slovak Republic can be provided by management companies which have the legal form of joint-stock company with equity capital according to the law (no branches). Sector: Energy Industry Classification: ISIC rev 3.1 4010, ISIC rev 3.1 4020, ISIC rev 3.1 4030, CPC 7131 Type of Reservation: National treatment Market access Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services An authorisation Public bus service: The entire network is required subject to a concession which includes a Public Service Obligation agreement to cater for the production, transmission and distribution of electricity, manufacture of gas and distribution of gaseous fuels, production and distribution of steam and hot water, pipeline transportation of fuels, wholesale and retail of electricity, steam and hot water, and services incidental to energy distribution. An economic needs test is applied certain social sectors (such as students and the application may be denied only if the market is saturated. For all these activities, an authorisation may only be granted to a natural person with permanent residency in a Member State of the EU or the EEA or a juridical person established in the EU or the EEA. Existing Measures: Act 51/1988 on Mining, art. 4a Act 569/2007 on Geological Activity, art. 5 Act 251/2012 on Energy, arts. 6, 7 Act 657/2004 on Thermal Energy, art. 5 Sector: Transportation Fishing Aquaculture Sub-Sector: Water transportation Services incidental to fishing Industry Classification: CPC 722 Type of Reservation: National treatment Market access Description: Cross-border Trade in Services In the Slovak Republic, foreign investors must have their principal office in the Slovak Republic in order to apply for a licence enabling them to provide a service. Sector: Transportelderly).

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Sources: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (Ceta)