Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction 1980, para. undefined
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The objects of the present Convention are:
a) to secure the prompt return of children wrongfully removed to or retained in any Contracting State; and
b) to ensure that rights of custody and of access under the law of one Contracting State are effectively respected in the other Contracting States.
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
Hague Conference on Private International Law
Document type
International treaty
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Movement
Violence
Person(s) affected
Children
Year
1980
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (1980), Article 1.