Paragraph
Not yet in force
A State within which different territorial units have their own rules of law in respect of adoption shall not be bound to apply the Convention where a State with a unified system of law would not be bound to do so.
Notes on Schedule 1
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 1 in force at 23.1.2003 for E.W. by S.I. 2003/189, art. 2(1)(a)
- I2
Sch. 1 in force at 1.6.2003 for S. by S.S.I. 2003/121, art. 2(h)