# Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act (Northern Ireland) 2001, Article 33


A competent authority which finds that any provision of the Convention has not been respected or that there is a serious risk that it may not be respected, shall immediately inform the Central Authority of its State. This Central Authority shall be responsible for ensuring that appropriate measures are taken.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2001/11/schedule/part/chapter/VI/crossheading/article-33 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-intercountry-aspects-act-northern-ireland-2001/schedule/part/chapter-VI/crossheading-article-33
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