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Statutory Instrument 1993 No. 1573

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1993

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1993 No. 1573

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1993

Made23rd June 1993

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 23rd day of June 1993

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) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1993.

        (2)  The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 5) Order 1992[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 the ConventionTerritories 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
      Argentina—1st June 1991
      AustraliaAustralian States and mainland Territories1st January 1987
      Austria—1st October 1988
      Belize—1st October 1989
      Burkina—1st August 1992
      Canada

        "Ontario


        New Brunswick


        British Columbia


        Manitoba


        Nova Scotia


        Newfoundland


        Prince Edward Island


        Quebec


        Yukon Territory


        Saskatchewan


        Alberta


        Northwest Territories

        1st August 1986


        1st August 1986


        1st August 1986


        1st August 1986


        1st August 1986


        1st August 1986


        1st August 1986


        1st August 1986


        1st August 1986


        1st November 1986


        1st February 1987


        1st April 1988
      Denmark—1st July 1991
      Ecuador—1st April 1992
      France—1st August 1986
      Germany—1st December 1990
      Greece—1st June 1993
      Hungary—1st September 1986
      Republic of Ireland—1st October 1991
      Israel—1st December 1991
      Luxembourg—1st January 1987
      Mauritius—1st June 1993
      Mexico—1st September 1991
      Monaco—1st February 1993
      Netherlands—1st September 1990
      New Zealand—1st August 1991
      Norway—1st April 1989
      Poland—1st November 1992
      Portugal—1st August 1986
      Romania—1st February 1993
      Spain—1st September 1987
      Sweden—1st June 1989
      Switzerland—1st August 1986
      United States—1st July 1988
      Yugoslavia—1st December 1991



N. H. Nicholls

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 Mauritius and Greece 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).


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Notes:

[1] 1985 c. 60.

[2] S.I. 1992/3199.

[3] S.I. 1986/1159.

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