Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-operation in respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children
Aanhef
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
Convention of 10 October 1996
The States signatory to the present Convention,
Considering the need to improve the protection of children in international situations,
Wishing to avoid conflicts between their legal systems in respect of jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of measures for the protection of children,
Recalling the importance of international co-operation for the protection of children,
Confirming that the best interests of the child are to be a primary consideration,
Noting that the Convention of 5 October 1961 concerning the powers of authorities and the law applicable in respect of the protection of minors is in need of revision,
Desiring to establish common provisions to this effect, taking into account the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child of 20 November 1989,
Have agreed on the following provisions —
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