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Article 1

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(1)

This Order may be cited as the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 1989.

(2)

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1989f1 is revoked.

2.

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986f2 is amended by deleting Schedule 1 theretof3 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 ConventionTerritories specified in Declarations under Article 39 or 40 of the ConventionDate of Coming into Force as between the United Kingdom and the State or Territory
AustraliaAustralian States and mainland Territories1st January 1987
Austria—1st October 1988
CanadaOntario1st August 1986
New Brunswick1st August 1986
British Columbia1st August 1986
Manitoba1st August 1986
Nova Scotia1st August 1986
Newfoundland1st August 1986
Prince Edward Island1st August 1986
Quebec1st August 1986
Yukon Territory1st August 1986
Saskatchewan1st November 1986
Alberta1st February 1987
Northwest Territories1st April 1988
The French Republic—1st August 1986
The Hungarian People’s Republic—1st September 1986
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg—1st January 1987
Norway—1st April 1989
The Portuguese Republic—1st August 1986
Spain—1st September 1987
Sweden—1st June 1989
The Swiss Confederation—1st August 1986
The United States of America—1st July 1988

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Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1989/479.

f2

S.I. 1986/1159.

f3

Schedule 1 to S.I. 1986/1159 was substituted by S.I. 1989/479.