Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 1994

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1994/262

1994 No. 262

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 1994

Made 8th February 1994

Coming into force 1st March 1994

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 8th day of February 1994

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 19851, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

S-1 This Order may be cited as the Child Abduction and Custody...

1. This Order may be cited as the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 1t March 1994.

S-2 The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order...

2. The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 19932is amended by deleting the Schedule thereto and substituting therefor the following—

SCHEDULE

Article 2

CONVENTION ON THE CIVIL ASPECTS OF INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION, THE HAGUE, 25th OCTOBER 1980

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

The Bahamas

1st January 1994

Bosnia-Hercegovina

7th April 1992

Croatia

1st December 1991

Honduras

1st March 1994

Macedonia

1st December 1991

N.H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

(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 19933in order to specify that, for the purposes of that Act, Honduras is a Contracting State to the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, The Hague, 25th October 1980, with effect from 1st March 1994.


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