Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors 1994, para. undefined

Paragraphe
Original document
Document type
  • Traité régional
Paragraph text

Adoptions and other similar legal proceedings performed in a State Party shall be subject to annulment if they had their origin or purpose in international traffic in minors. In such annulment, the minor's best interests shall be taken into account at all times. The annulment shall be subject to the law and the competent authorities of the State where the adoption or legal proceedings concerned took place.

Document legal status
  • Juridiquement contraignant
Document body
  • Organes régionaux: Organisation des États Américains
Document means of adoption
  • S/O
Thèmes
  • Gouvernance & l'état de droit
  • Mouvement
  • Violence
Personnes concernées
  • Adolescents
  • Enfants
  • Nourrissons
Document year
  • 1994
Type de paragraphe
Article
Reference
Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors (1994), Article 18.
Paragraph info
Article 18