Einde inhoudsopgave
Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-operation in respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children
Article 9
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 01-01-2002
- Bronpublicatie:
19-10-1996, Trb. 1997, 299 (uitgifte: 01-12-1997, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
01-01-2002
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
03-03-2003, Trb. 2003, 35 (uitgifte: 01-01-2003, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal privaatrecht / Internationaal bevoegdheidsrecht
Personen- en familierecht / Kinderbescherming
1.
If the authorities of a Contracting State referred to in Article 8, paragraph 2, consider that they are better placed in the particular case to assess the child's best interests, they may either
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request the competent authority of the Contracting State of the habitual residence of the child, directly or with the assistance of the Central Authority of that State, that they be authorized to exercise jurisdiction to take the measures of protection which they consider to be necessary, or
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invite the parties to introduce such a request before the authority of the Contracting State of the habitual residence of the child.
2.
The authorities concerned may proceed to an exchange of views.
3.
The authority initiating the request may exercise jurisdiction in place of the authority of the Contracting State of the habitual residence of the child only if the latter authority has accepted the request.