Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 2 applied (with modifications) (1.3.1997) by S.I. 1996/3156, art. 2, Sch.
Sch. 2 applied (with modifications) (2.12.1997) by S.I. 1997/2574 art. 2, Sch.
(1)Decisions on rights of access and provisions of decisions relating to custody which deal with the rights of access shall be recognised and enforced subject to the same conditions as other decisions relating to custody.
(2)However, the competent authority of the State addressed may fix the conditions for the implementation and exercise of the right of access taking into account, in particular, undertakings given by the parties on this matter.
(3)Where no decision on the right of access has been taken or where recognition or enforcement of the decision relating to custody is refused, the central authority of the State addressed may apply to its competent authorities for a decision on the right of access if the person claiming a right of access so requests.