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The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 1997

Type Statutory-Instrument

Publication 1997-07-22

State In force

Department Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament

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Made: 22nd July 1997

Coming into force: 1st August 1997

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 22nd day of July 1997 Present, The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by sections 2 and 13 of the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985[^f00001], 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) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st August 1997.

2

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 1996[^f00002] is revoked.

3

The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986[^f00003] is amended by deleting Schedules 1 and 2 and substituting therefor Schedules 1 and 2 which are set out in the Schedule to this Order.

SCHEDULE

Signed

N. H. Nicholls — 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. It adds Liechtenstein to the list of Contracting States to the European Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Decisions concerning Custody of Children and on the Restoration of Custody of Children, signed at Luxembourg on 20th May 1980 (Cm. 191).

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1985 c. 60.

[^f00002]: S.I. 1996/2874.

[^f00003]: S.I. 1986/1159.

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