
1 
This Order may be cited as the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 2001.
2 
The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 2000 is revoked.
3 
In the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986, for Schedules 1 and 2 there shall be substituted Schedules 1 and 2 set out in the Schedule to this Order.
A.K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council


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SCHEDULE 1
Article 2


Contracting States to the Convention Territories specified in Declarations under Article 39 or 40 of the Convention Date of Coming into Force of Convention as between the United Kingdom and the State or Territory
Argentina — 1st June 1991
Australia Australian States and mainland Territories 1st January 1987
Austria — 1st October 1988
The Bahamas — 1st January 1994
Belgium — 1st May 1999
Belize — 1st October 1989
Bosnia and Herzegovina — 7th April 1992
Burkina — 1st August 1992
Canada Ontario 1st August 1986
 New Brunswick 1st August 1986
 British Columbia 1st August 1986
 Manitoba 1st August 1986
 Nova Scotia 1st August 1986
 Newfoundland 1st August 1986
 Prince Edward Island 1st August 1986
 Quebec 1st August 1986
 Yukon Territory 1st August 1986
 Saskatchewan 1st November 1986
 Alberta 1st February 1987
 Northwest Territories 1st April 1988
Chile — 1st May 1994
China Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1st September 1997
 Macau Special Administrative Region 1st March 1999
Colombia — 1st March 1996
Croatia — 1st December 1991
Cyprus — 1st February 1995
Czech Republic — 1st March 1998
Denmark — 1st July 1991
Equador — 1st April 1992
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia — 27 April 1992
Finland — 1st August 1994
France — 1st August 1986
Georgia — 1st October 1997
Germany — 1st December 1990
Greece — 1st June 1993
Honduras — 1st March 1994
Hungary — 1st September 1986
Iceland — 1st November 1996
Republic of Ireland — 1st October 1991
Israel — 1st December 1991
Italy — 1st May 1995
Luxembourg — 1st January 1987
Macedonia — 1st December 1991
Malta — 1st March 2002
Mauritius — 1st June 1993
Mexico — 1st September 1991
Monaco — 1st February 1993
Netherlands — 1st September 1990
New Zealand — 1st August 1991
Norway — 1st April 1989
Panama — 1st May 1994
Poland — 1st November 1992
Portugal — 1st August 1986
Romania — 1st February 1993
St Kitts and Nevis — 1st August 1994
Slovakia — 1st February 2001
Slovenia — 1st June 1994
South Africa — 1st October 1997
Spain — 1st September 1987
Sweden — 1st June 1989
Switzerland — 1st August 1986
Turkey — 1st August 2001
Turkmenistan — 1st March 1998
United States — 1st July 1988
Venezuela — 1st January 1997
Zimbabwe — 1st July 1995”“
SCHEDULE 2
Article 3


Contracting States to the Convention Territories specified in Declarations under Article 24 or 25 of the Convention Date of Coming into Force of Convention as between the United Kingdom and the State or Territory
Austria — 1st August 1986
Belgium — 1st August 1986
Cyprus — 1st October 1986
Czech Republic — 1st July 2000
Denmark — 1st August 1991
Finland — 1st August 1994
France — 1st August 1986
Germany — 1st February 1991
Greece — 1st July 1993
Iceland — 1st November 1996
Republic of Ireland — 1st October 1991
Italy — 1st June 1995
Liechtenstein — 1st August 1997
Luxembourg — 1st August 1986
Malta — 1st February 2000
Netherlands — 1st September 1990
Norway — 1st May 1989
Poland — 1st March 1996
Portugal — 1st August 1986
Spain — 1st August 1986
Sweden — 1st July 1989
Switzerland — 1st August 1986
Turkey — 1st June 2000”