# The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1987

S.I. 1987/1825 · made 21 October 1987

This Order amends the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986 in order to specify that the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, The Hague, 25th October 1980 (Cm.33) has entered into force for Spain.

Made under: Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 (Section 2)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/child-abduction-and-custody-parties-to-conventions-amendment-no-2-order-1987/pdf/uksi_19871825_en.pdf

## Introductory text

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS
Made 21st October 1987
At the Court of Saint James, the 21st day of October 1987
Present,
The Counsellors of State in Council
Whereas Her Majesty in pursuance of the Regency Acts 1937 to 1953, was pleased, by Letters Patent dated the 17th day of September 1987, to delegate to the six Counsellors of State therein named or any two or more of them full power and authority during the period of Her Majesty’s absence from the United Kingdom to summon and hold on Her Majesty’s behalf Her Privy Council and to signify thereat Her Majesty’s approval for anything for which Her Majesty’s approval in Council is required:
Now, therefore, His Royal Highness The Prince Andrew Duke of York and Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, being authorised thereto by the said Letters Patent, and in pursuance of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 and all other powers enabling Her Majesty, and by and with the advice of Her Majesty’s Privy Council, do on Her Majesty’s behalf 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 1987.
(2) The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 1987 is revoked.

## 2 

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986 is amended by deleting Schedule 1 thereto and substituting therefor the following —
“SCHEDULE 1
CONVENTION ON THE CIVIL ASPECTS OF INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION, THE HAGUE, 25th OCTOBER 1980
Article 2
Contracting States to the Convention
Territories specified in Declarations under Article 39 or 40 of the Convention
Date of Coming into Force as between the United Kingdom and the State or Territory
Australia
Australian States and mainland Territories
1st January 1987
Canada
Ontario
1st August 1986
New Brunswick
1st August 1986
British Columbia
1st August 1986
Manitoba
1st August 1986
Nova Scotia
1st August 1986
Newfoundland
1st August 1986
Prince Edward Island
1st August 1986
Quebec
1st August 1986
Yukon Territory
1st August 1986
Saskatchewan
1st November 1986
Alberta
1st February 1987
The French Republic
—
1st August 1986
The Hungarian People’s Republic
—
1st September 1986
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
—
1st January 1987
The Portuguese Republic
—
1st August 1986
Spain
—
1st September 1987
The Swiss Confederation
—
1st August 1986
”

## Signature

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 in order to specify that the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, The Hague, 25th October 1980 (Cm.33) has entered into force for Spain.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1825 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-abduction-and-custody-parties-to-conventions-amendment-no-2-order-1987
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