VII. Administrative agreement on the National Agency for the Prevention of Torture in accordance with the Optional Protocol of 18 December 2002 to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment41 The Federal Republic of Germany, represented by the Federal Ministry of Justice, and the Land, and the Land Baden-Württemberg, represented by the Prime Minister, the latter in turn represented by the Minister of Justice, the Free State of Bavaria, represented by the Prime Minister, in turn represented by the Minister of State for Justice and for Consumer Protection, the Land Berlin, represented by the Governing Mayor, in turn represented by the Senator for Justice, the Land Brandenburg, represented by the Prime Minister, in turn represented by the Minister of Justice, the Free and Hanseatic City of Bremen, represented by the Senator for Justice and Constitution, the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, represented by the Senate, in turn represented by the Chairperson of the Ministry of Justice, the Land Hesse, represented by the Prime Minister, in turn represented by the Minister of Justice, for Integration and European Affairs, the Land Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, represented by the Prime Minister, the latter in turn represented by the Minister of Justice, the Land Lower Saxony, represented by the Prime Minister, in turn represented by the Minister of Justice, the Land North Rhine-Westphalia, represented by the Prime Minister, the latter in turn represented by the Minister of Justice, the Land Rhineland Palatinate, represented by the Prime Minister, in turn represented by the Minister the Justice, the Saarland, represented by the Prime Minister, in turn represented by the Minister of Justice, 41 Non-official translation. 111