SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 3DText of the 1996 Hague Convention

Annotations:

Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-operation in respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children

CHAPTER IVRECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT

Article 26

1

If measures taken in one Contracting State and enforceable there require enforcement in another Contracting State, they shall, upon request by an interested party, be declared enforceable or registered for the purpose of enforcement in that other State according to the procedure provided in the law of the latter State.

2

Each Contracting State shall apply to the declaration of enforceability or registration a simple and rapid procedure.

3

The declaration of enforceability or registration may be refused only for one of the reasons set out in Article 23, paragraph 2.