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Statutory Instrument 1992 No. 227

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1992

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1992 No. 227

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1992

Made11th February 1992

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 11th day of February 1992

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

    Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 2 of the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985[1], is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:
        1.—(1)  This Order may be cited as the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1992.

        (2)  The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 4) Order 1991[2] is revoked.
        2.    For Schedule 1 to the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986[3] there shall be substituted the following—
      SCHEDULE 1Article 2

      CONVENTION ON THE CIVIL ASPECTS OF INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION, THE HAGUE, 25th OCTOBER 1980


        "
        Contracting States to theConventionTerritories specified in Declarations under Article 39 or 40 of the ConventionDate of Coming into Force as between the United Kingdom and the State or Territory
        The Argentine Republic—1st June 1991
        AustraliaAustralian States and mainland Territories1st January 1987
        Austria—1st October 1988
        Belize—1st October 1989
        CanadaOntario1st August 1986
        New Brunswick1st August 1986
        British Columbia1st August 1986
        Manitoba1st August 1986
        Nova Scotia1st August 1986
        Newfoundland1st August 1986
        Prince Edward Island1st August 1986
        Quebec1st August 1986
        Yukon Territory1st August 1986
        Saskatchewan1st November 1986
        Alberta1st February 1987
        Northwest Territories1st April 1988
        The Kingdom of Denmark—1st July 1991
        The French Republic—1st August 1986
        The Federal Republic of Germany—1st December 1990
        The Hungarian People's Republic—1st September 1986
        Ireland—1st October 1991
        Israel—1st December 1991
        The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg—1st January 1987
        Mexico—1st September 1991
        The Kingdom of the Netherlands—1st September 1990
        New Zealand—1st August 1991
        Norway—1st April 1989
        The Portuguese Republic—1st August 1986
        Spain—1st September 1987
        Sweden—1st June 1989
        The Swiss Confederation—1st August 1986
        The United States of America—1st July 1988
        The Socialist Federal Republicof Yugoslavia—1st December 1991



G.I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council






EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)
    This Order amends the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986. It adds Denmark to the list of the Contracting States to the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction signed at The Hague on 25th October 1980 (Cm 33).


ISBN 0 11 023227 5



Notes:

[1] 1985 c. 60.

[2] S.I. 1991/2870.

[3] S.I. 1986/1159.

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