{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-abduction-and-custody-cayman-islands-order-1997/schedule/paragraph-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-abduction-and-custody-cayman-islands-order-1997/schedule/paragraph-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2574",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Abduction and Custody (Cayman Islands) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-abduction-and-custody-cayman-islands-order-1997",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Proof of documents and evidence.",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of Article 14 of the Convention a decision or determination of a judicial or administrative authority outside the Cayman Islands may be proved by a duly authenticated copy of the decision or determination; and any document purporting to be such a copy shall be deemed to be a true copy unless the contrary is shown.\n(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above a copy is duly authenticated if it bears the seal, or is signed by a judge or officer, of the authority in question.\n(3) For the purposes of Articles 14 and 30 of the Convention any such document as is mentioned in Article 8 of the Convention, or a certified copy of any such document, shall be sufficient evidence of anything stated in it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2574/schedule/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:46:41.911880+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}