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The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 4) Order 1994

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Statutory Instruments

1994 No. 1889

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 4) Order 1994

Made

19th July 1994

Coming into force

1st August 1994

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of July 1994

Present,

The Queens 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(1), 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 1994, and shall come into force on 1st August 1994.

2.  The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 1994(2)is revoked.

3.  The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1993(3)is amended by deleting the Schedule and substituting therefor the following—

Article 2

SCHEDULECONVENTION ON THE CIVIL ASPECTS OF INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION, THE HAGUE, 25TH OCTOBER 1980

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
The Bahamas1st January 1994
Bosnia and Herzegovina7th April 1992
Chile1st May 1994
Croatia1st December 1991
Finland1st August 1994
Honduras1st March 1994
Macedonia1st December 1991
Panama1st May 1994
Slovenia1st June 1994
St. Kitts and Nevis1st August 1994

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

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(4)in order to specify that, for the purposes of that Act, Finland and St. Kitts and Nevis are Contracting States to the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, The Hague, 25th October 1980, with effect from 1st August 1994.

(2)

S.I. 1994/1322.

(3)

S.I. 1993/3144.

(4)

S.I. 1993/3144.

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