# The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 4) Order 1995 S.I. 1995/1616 · made 28 June 1995 This Order, which is made under the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985, amends the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1993 in order to specify that, for the purposes of that Act, Zimbabwe is a Contracting State to the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, The Hague, 25th October 1980, with effect from 1st July 1995. Made under: Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 (Section 2) ## Introductory text CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS Made 28th June 1995 Coming into force 1st July 1995 At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 28th day of June 1995 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, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:— ## 1 This Order may be cited as the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 4) Order 1995, and shall come into force on 1st July 1995. ## 2 The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1995 is revoked. ## 3 The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1993 is amended by deleting the Schedule and substituting therefor the following— ## CONVENTION ON THE CIVIL ASPECTS OF INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION, THE HAGUE, 25TH OCTOBER 1980 “ Contracting States to the Convention Territories specified in Declarations under Articles 39 or 40 of the Convention Date of Coming into force as between the United Kingdom and the State or Territory The Bahamas — 1st January 1994 Bosnia and Herzegovina — 7th April 1992 Chile — 1st May 1994 Croatia — 1st December 1991 Cyprus — 1st February 1995 Finland — 1st August 1994 Honduras — 1st March 1994 Italy — 1st May 1995 Macedonia — 1st December 1991 Panama — 1st May 1994 Slovenia — 1st June 1994 St Kitts and Nevis — 1st August 1994 Zimbabwe — 1st July 1995 ” ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Order) This Order, which is made under the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985, amends the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1993 in order to specify that, for the purposes of that Act, Zimbabwe is a Contracting State to the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, The Hague, 25th October 1980, with effect from 1st July 1995. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1616 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-abduction-and-custody-parties-to-conventions-amendment-no-4-order-1995 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.