The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 1987
S.I. 1987/163 · Made 10 February 1987
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS
Made 10th February 1987
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 10th day of February 1987
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 1985f1, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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Contents
1
This Order may be cited as the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 1987.
2
The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986f1 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 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 Australia, Luxembourg and the Canadian Provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta.