1996 Hague Convention

The UK deposited its instrument of ratification of the 1996 Hague Protection of Children Convention on Monday 30 July. The Convention will therefore be in force for the UK on 1 November 2012.  The MoJ proposes to make an announcement for entry into force. For further information go to http://www.4pb.com/media/publications/Seminar_Notes/Hague_Seminar_Final_Draft.pdf